";s:4:"text";s:3027:" Colin Timothy O'Brady (born March 16, 1985) is an American professional endurance athlete, motivational speaker and adventurer.
In December 2019, Colin and the team successfully rowed a boat from Cape Horn to the Antarctic Peninsula across Drake Passage.
Portlander Colin O’Brady and Crew Become First to Cross Treacherous Drake Passage Unassisted “By the end, we all lost a good amount of weight and were delirious from the sleep deprivation.”
Endurance athlete Colin O’Brady, center, and his crew underway in the treacherous icy waters of The Drake Passage by row boat. Drake Passage is renowned for its abundance of wildlife, and O’Brady agrees that it was extraordinary. Located between the Southern tip of South America and the edge of Antarctica the Drake Passage is considered one of the …
Colin O’Brady is a world record holding explorer and one of the world’s best endurance athletes. The group left Chile on December 13, 2019, and completed the first human-powered crossing on the 25th. Discovery will follow the epic journey through the Drake Passage this December. (Discovery TV chronicled the quest for the documentary
November 15, 2019 Pinterest; Facebook ; Twitter; Email; Between the Southern tip of South America and the edge of Antarctica lies one of the most treacherous waterways in the world. He is a former professional triathlete, representing the United States on the ITU Triathlon World Cup circuit, racing in 25 countries on six continents from 2009–2015.. O'Brady is a four-time world record holder.
(Discovery Channel via AP) The toughest part for O’Brady… He isn’t your typical athlete despite his unmatched athletic accomplishments - a world first solo crossing of Antarctica, a world first row across Drake Passage, summiting Mt.
Colin is regarded as a foremost expert on mindset and a highly sought after keynote speaker. Endurance athlete Colin O’Brady, center, and his crew underway in the treacherous icy waters of The Drake Passage by row boat.
Colin O'Brady is Taking on the Drake Passage in The Impossible Row. The crew of six men from four nations and three continents rowed continuously, 24 hours a day in a perpetual 90-minute rotation for 12 days straight. They crossed the Drake Passage, the 750-mile stretch of ocean between Cape Horn and Antarctica, led by the American Colin O’Brady, who was the first man to trek solo across Antarctica.
O’Brady and five other men set their sights on rowing themselves across the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica, a 700-mile journey that includes some of the roughest, coldest, and iciest waters on earth.