You Row Kelsey - Solo Row Mission
Jul 07, 2026 09:37AM ● By Eliza Urbaniak
Kelsey Pfendler
Solo Row Mission

Kelsey Pfendler set out on a mission to row solo and unsupported across the Mid Pacific, traveling from Monterey, California to the Hawaiian island of O'ahu. By completing this journey, she aimed to break records as the first American woman, the youngest woman, and the fastest woman to finish the crossing solo. She was able to beat the previous world record of 86 days, 10 hours, and 5 minutes and become only the third woman in history to
Follow her journey:
Website - You Row Kelsey
Facebook - Kelsey Pfendler
Facebook - You Row Kelsey

