A FORMER Redruth schoolgirl who led the first-ever four-person crew to row across the Pacific Ocean said she hoped her feat will inspire young people in the area.Laura Penhaul and her all-female team made history as they rowed into Cairns in Australia after 257 days in their 9ft bright pink boat.The team set off from San Francisco, California, and encountered various marine life and violent storms, burning more than 5,000 calories a day.Despite some crew only taking part in certain legs of the...
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