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End in sight for Cambridge Amazon rowers

8 October 2013

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Mark de Rond and Anton Wright are closing in on their aim to be the first unsupported team to row the Amazon. …

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Mark de Rond and Anton Wright are closing in on their aim to be the first unsupported team to row the Amazon.

They have completed more than three quarters of the 2,077 navigable miles of the rivers in less than a month. There were frustrating delays at the start and a massive 3-hour storm which caused considerable damage last week. But the pair hope to finish this weekend.