Explore the incredible journey of Cole Brauer, a young woman who defied the odds to sail around the world on a 40-foot sailboat in 130 days. From her humble beginnings and the challenges she faces in a male-dominated sport to her historic achievements at sea, Cole's story is one of resilience, determination, and empowerment. She used the power of social media to change the narrative around sailing and inspire others to pursue their dreams.

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