Cambridge News: Cambridge University pair set Guinness World Record by rowing the length of the Amazon river
Tropical storms, an infected buttock and a broken boat could not stop Cambridge pair Mark de Rond and Anton Wright as they became the first people to row the length of the Amazon. They travelled more than 2,000 miles and…
ITV News: Cambridge rowers complete Amazon challenge
Two rowers from Cambridge University are back in the city, after successfully rowing the length of the Amazon. Mark De Rond, of Cambridge Judge Business School and Anton Wright of Clare College finished the gruelling month-long challenge in Brazil last week.…
Cambridge Network: Epic Amazon row ends!
The adventure of a lifetime is over for Amazon rowers Mark de Rond and Anton Wright. The pair picked up their Guinness World Record certificate at the British Consulate in Sao Paulo yesterday (15 October) after coming ashore for the…
Globo News Online: Row the Amazon adventure ends
Rowing trip down the coast of Brazil ended on Monday in Macapa. Mark de Rond and Anton Wright travelled more than 2,000 miles and raised funds for charity in the UK. Read the full article [globo.com]…
Epic Amazon row ends
Guinness World Record smashed by Cambridge rowers The adventure of a lifetime is over for Amazon rowers Mark de Rond and Anton Wright. The pair picked up their Guinness World Record certificate at the British Consulate in Sao Paulo yesterday…
De Telegraaf: Dutchman finishhd unsupported Amazon row
The adventure of a lifetime is over for Amazon rowers Mark de Rond and Anton Wright. The duo rowed covered more than 2,000 miles in 32 days... Read the full article [telegraaf.nl]…
They’ve done it! Amazon rowers Mark and Anton reach the end of epic adventure
The quick-witted thinking of a 14-year-old Brazilian boy rescued Cambridge Judge Business School's Mark de Rond and Clare College rowing coach Anton Wright close to the end of their Amazon rowing marathon. For thirty days we’ve hardly eaten and we’ve…
Cambridge News: Amazon rowers Mark de Rond and Anton Wright finish their 2,000 – mile journey
Judge Business School's Mark de Rond and Clare College rowing chief Anton Wright today completed their epic journey rowing the Amazon, having covered more than 2,000 miles in 31 days..." Read the full article [cambridge-news.co.uk]…
Cambridge Network: Amazon rowers on the last stretch
The Brazilian coast and the end of an epic adventure are in sight for Amazon rowers Mark de Rond and Anton Wright. Mark and Anton are on the final stretch of a 2,077 mile row that began four weeks ago in…
Cambridge News: Oarsome pair near the finish line for Amazon river adventure
An epic adventure along the Brazilian coast is almost over for two aspiring world record breakers. Amazon rowers Mark de Rond and Anton Wright hope to step off their tiny craft for the last time on Sunday 13 October. Read the…