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Follow the journey, from training to finish line, of a man from Derby, UK who is going from having only ever rowed on a machine to rowing 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic...just after his 70th birt... more
FAQs about One Man Went To Row:How many episodes does One Man Went To Row have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.
December 10, 2024One Man Went To Row Episode 15 - Launch Day LoomsVic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. At 70 years of age he is about to become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In his "City Of Derby boat" he is rowing 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. In this episode there are big City of Derby send off plans but is Vic leaving sooner than we thought?!!TO DONATE to his four amazing charities : www.vicsoloatlanticrow.com ...more20minPlay
December 03, 2024One Man Went To Row Ep14 - A tearful farewellVic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. Weeks after his 70th birthday he will become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In December Vic will set off in his City Of Derby boat and row 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. But he isn't just doing it to achieve an ambition...In this episode Vic says an emotional goodbye to his wife, Val, as he flies out to La Gomera to be reunited with his "City of Derby" boat and carries out the final preparations before the Atlantic row begins....more19minPlay
November 26, 2024One Man Went To Row Ep13 - The power of the MINDVic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. Weeks after his 70th birthday he will become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In December Vic will set off in his City Of Derby boat and row 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. But he isn't just doing it to achieve an ambition...With just one week to go until Vic flies out to the start line of La Gomera he does his final visits to his charities, including an art therapy session from Derbyshire Mind...more22minPlay
November 19, 2024One Man Went To Row Ep12 - You're gonna need a tougher wetsuit!Vic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. Weeks after his 70th birthday he will become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In December Vic will set off in his City Of Derby boat and row 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. But he isn't just doing it to achieve an ambition...In this episode we meet Huub Design founder, Dean Jackson MBE, who is one of Vic's sponsors and has concerns about Vic's under-carriage!...more20minPlay
November 12, 2024One Man Went To Row Episode 11 - The home of Vic's beloved Derby CountyVic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. Weeks after his 70th birthday he will become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In December Vic will set off in his City Of Derby boat and row 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. But he isn't just doing it to achieve an ambition...In this episode we catch up with Vic, with just 4 weeks to go, at Pride Park stadium where he has been given the chance to talk to the Derby County fans on the pitch at half time! And we hear from another of his four chosen charities, Derby County Community Trust....more18minPlay
November 05, 2024One Man Went To Row Episode 10 - The OAP meets the MBEVic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. Weeks after his 70th birthday he will become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In December Vic will set off in his City Of Derby boat and row 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. But he isn't just doing it to achieve an ambition...In this episode Vic meets Derby adventurer and record-breaker Preet Chandi MBE who knows only too well the days/weeks on end of loneliness in a bleak landscape....more25minPlay
October 29, 2024One Man Went To Row - Episode 9 - The importance of your kind donationsVic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. Weeks after his 70th birthday he will become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In December Vic will set off in his City Of Derby boat and row 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. But he isn't just doing it to achieve an ambition...In this episode we take a look behind the scenes at the amazing work of one of Vic's four chosen Derby charities, Umbrella....more23minPlay
October 22, 2024One Man Went To Row - Episode 8 - Boat InspectionVic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. Weeks after his 70th birthday he will become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In December Vic will set off in his City Of Derby boat and row 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. But he isn't just doing it to achieve an ambition...In this episode, Vic has the nerve racking early morning appointment to check if his boat will pass its Atlantic challenge inspection. ...more21minPlay
October 15, 2024One Man Went To Row - Episode 7 - At the gymVic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. Weeks after his 70th birthday he will become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In December Vic will set off in his City Of Derby boat and row 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. But he isn't just doing it to achieve an ambition...In this episode we join Vic for a gruelling gym workout and meet his personal trainer, Pete Swaile, who gives his honest opinion on Vic's physical potential to row the Atlantic....more17minPlay
October 08, 2024One Man Went To Row - Episode 6 - Vic's childrenVic Handley is a man from Derby in the UK. Weeks after his 70th birthday he will become the third oldest man to take on the world's toughest row.In December Vic will set off in his City Of Derby boat and row 3000 miles solo across the Atlantic. But he isn't just doing it to achieve an ambition...In this episode Vic's children, Nina, Sasha and Mitch, speak openly about their Dad's crazy idea, concerns about his training and what it means to the rest of the family who are worried and won't see him for months. ...more21minPlay
FAQs about One Man Went To Row:How many episodes does One Man Went To Row have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.