Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a 5-year battle with blood cancer, Kimmer O’Reilly couldn’t face returning to a desk job. It “doesn’t sounds exciting,” he ...

Belgian skipper Quentin Debois has set a new world record for the fastest solo east-to-west Atlantic crossing, completing the passage from Cadiz, Spain, to San Salvador in the Bahamas in 24 days, 19 ...

Frank Rothwell, a 74-year-old from the UK, wasn't sporty as a child but got into sailing in his 30s. He switched to rowing in his 70s — he has now twice rowed across the Atlantic solo. He raised money ...

Kimmer O’Reilly of Tri-Cities reclines on the deck of Kite, a 34-foot Sparkman & Stephens yacht, he plans to sail across the Atlantic Ocean. Courtesy Kimmer O'Reilly Kennewick, WA After a 5-year ...

After a 5-year battle with blood cancer, Kimmer O’Reilly couldn’t face returning to a desk job. It “doesn’t sounds exciting,” he recently admitted. But some would say the former Tri-Cities real estate ...