70-yo Grandpa Becomes Oldest Person to Row Across the Atlantic – And He Raised $1.4 Million for Alzheimer’s

A 70-year old grandfather has successfully rowed a boat unassisted across the entire Atlantic Ocean. As part of a challenge to raise money for research on Alzheimer’s treatments, Frank Rothwell dedicated the extreme feat to his brother-in-law Roger, who succumbed to the disease during Frank’s crossing. A little more than £1 million ($1.39 million) was […]

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