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TRAVEL & ADVENTURE
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         Jason Caldwell is an American athlete whose career has been defined by a string
         of silver medals; he could have played pro-baseball but for a career ending
         injury; he almost made the Olympic rowing team but ran out of time. He's a
         restless soul looking for a win and when he discovers a near impossible,
         unassisted, three thousand mile rowing race he believes his stars have aligned.


         With a crack team of elite rowers, Jason’s ambition is not just winning the race but

         smashing the world record for the fastest crossing - except he's got the wrong
         team and underestimates the ocean to his peril. After just 10 days at sea the team                      Definition                  Episodes
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         falls apart and two of the four men jump ship mid-Atlantic.                                             Producer                    YOP
                                                                                                                 Bow River Films             2021
         Battered, humbled and 30lbs lighter, Jason limps to the finish line but the very
         next day starts planning another attempt. This time he’s determined to find the
         perfect team – selfless guys who will fight for each other.


         Just one year later he’s back. But when sea sickness and adverse weather...
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