In an endeavor that could be the first father-son team to row across the Pacific, Tim Crockett and his 19-year-old son, Harrison, rowed 2,400 nautical miles from Sausalito, California, to Hilo, Hawaii, in a 24-foot boat. Their mission is to campaign and support veteran mental health to adjust back to civilian life.
From June 3 to July 20, they were on their own at sea, battling physical and mental exhaustion for 48 days.
“Somebody’s rowing constantly for two hours, and then somebody is in the cabin, either sleeping, resting, or having to do other little jobs up on deck,” Tim Crockett told The Epoch Times. “So on a good day or a good shift, you may be lucky to get about an hour’s worth of real sleep, but yeah, sort of catnapping throughout the day.”…