Ocean Rowers Celebrate Reunion At The Atlantic Crossing! C.U. Next Year…First Thursday After Labor Day. Wow! The evening was filled with grand memories of a Guinness World Record made, a wonderful host where dear friends reconnected, and the creation of a new annual event to celebrate educational expeditions. The raffle list grew and grew and […]
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Join six ocean rowers at OAR Northwest’s favorite expedition staging grounds, Seattle’s own Atlantic Crossing: Jordan Hanssen, Adam Kreek, Dylan LeValley, Greg Spooner, Richard Tarbill, and Brad Vickers. If one is ten times more likely to meet someone who has climbed Mount Everest than an ocean rower, your probability figures will rock the charts […]
Yesterday I, the illustrious Sir Tricky Tarbill, Esquire, took a couple old and new friends out on Lake Union aboard the James Robert Hanssen. It was one of those classic Pacific Northwest days were the sun wanted to peek through, but couldn’t quite muster up the strength to overpower the omnipresent clouds. Onboard were George, Paul, […]
Title: OAR Northwest Vessel Magnolia Summerfest Location: Magnolia Ballfield, 32nd Ave W and W. Smith St. Link out: Click here Description: OAR Northwest will be exhibiting boat, rowers and programs on Saturday, July 30. The Vessel will parade with other floats in the morning, and viewers will hear the following announcement: OAR Northwest is a […]
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Boat is Swamped
Maybe “swarmed” is a better description of the condition of the James Robert Hanssen while it became an attraction at the 2011 CWB Wooden Boat Festival at South Lake Union Park in Seattle. Festival visitors representing both local and distant counties and countries “bee-lined” right to the stern of the OAR Northwest ocean rowing vessel, […]