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This is a photo of the rowing team in their boat. The four women are rowing.
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Salty scientists team come first place in women’s division for world’s toughest row

Peak Web March 21, 2024

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer After 38 days at sea, the Salty Scientists team rowed into first place for the women’s class in the Atlantic 2023: The World’s Toughest Row. The crew of four women marine biologists from across North America, included SFU’s professor of biological science, Isabelle Côté. The team engaged in the challenge of rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. They began in San Sebastian de la Gomera, Spain and ended in Nelson’s Dockyard in Antigua and Barbuda.   After their time at sea, The Peak connected with the Salty Science Team to ask about their journey and…

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This is a photo of the rowers on their boat in the harbour. The large rowing boat has oars, personal effects, and two rowers standing in the centre.
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Four science-driven women are making waves as they row across the Atlantic

Peak Web January 23, 2024

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Setting sail with a quest to raise $500,000 USD toward marine sciences and conservation across the Atlantic is the “Salty Science” crew. This rowing team is composed of four women, one of whom is an…

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