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My 2008 human powered boat record makes it into the 2010 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records
When we were in Whitefish, MT last weekend picking up some VI circumnavigation supplies at Target, we noticed they had the new 2010 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records in stock. I knew that they [...]
Read More...Hey everyone.
Not much to report aside from my training is going fairly well – just plugging away at the training program my coach Jason Yanota made up for me. The riding is all inside on the mag trainer which, for shorter-harder workouts, isn’t so bad.
I’ve been in dental hell since getting a pile of work [...]
Wow… “this is one of those moments that I will never, ever forget” I thought. My senses were being overloaded. It was nothing less than absolutely spectacular. From my three sentence blog that I typed in over my Blackberry from on board Critical Power 2 in the middle of Whitefish lake sometime around midnight: “15.5 [...]
Read More...No person in history has traveled further on flat water under his own power in one day than Greg.
On September 9th, 2008 Greg Kolodziejzyk set an unofficial (pending IHPVA and Guinness ratification) world record by pedaling his human powered boat 245.16 km (151.3 miles) in 24 hours on Whitefish Lake, Montana.
Here is a slide show [...]
245.164 km !!
I am trashed right now – back at the cabin after a few hours of sleep. I finished a total of 42 laps + 1.9 km of a 43rd lap equaling a total of 245.164 km This final number is unofficial because the 1.9 last partial lap needs to be adjusted for GPS [...]
15.5 hours in and I'm feeling amazing. I know it can change in a minute but I'm really having a great time right nowSent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network
Read More...Man this time Greg is as steady as I have ever seen him. He has only varied speed when we needed to do a minor repair. 50% done and steady as she goes! As I am a man of many words her is a vid and the table for the update.
Read More...Its getting dark on the lake and it is breath taking. Seriously – another world. We have led lights on the buoys and I can see them from across the lake. much bedtterv than the daySent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network
Read More...Hi. 113 km at 10.5 hour. Almost 1/2 way. Slowing a bit. Must focus harder. Water is now calm thank god. Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network
Read More...Things are going well. Greg is cooking along eating lots and still on record pace. Here is a slide show to keep you up on what is taking place. I will try and get you more rich media as this goes on.
~Ben
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