43 days alone at sea, 2,400 miles across the Pacific: America’s first female rower, Kelsey Pfendler, talks about the fear in the open ocean

Kelsey Pfendler has etched her name in history as the first American woman to row solo across the mid-Pacific. This remarkable feat, spanning over 43 days from California to Hawaii, not only set a new speed record but also showcased her resilience against the challenges of isolation and the vastness of the ocean. Her triumphant arrival in Honolulu Harbor was met with hundreds of supporters celebrating her incredible journey.