Salt, Sweat, Tears: The Men Who Rowed the Oceans

"Straightforward and engaging- relentless as the sharks encountered." – Sports Illustrated‘Incredible true stories from the limits of endurance, written by a man who’s been there’Sir Ranulph Fiennes, author and adventurer'"Rackley writes with brutal candor and a storyteller's flair – providing readers memorable on-board views of a world most will ever see." – Publishers Weekly"Told in an earnest and captivating style, first-time author Rackley will delight both armchair enthusiasts and real-life adventurers when they discover another sport for their dreams." – Library Journal‘We need the people who climb mountains, cross oceans, voyage to the moon, to tell us who we are.  Adam Rackley is one of the very few who has both the literary skill and the sensory intelligence to make the rest of us understand what exactly is out there, and why. In this gripping and superior book he is both seaman and historian, telling the story of his own voyage and the rowers who have gone before him’Peter Nichols, author of A Voyage for Madmen