On December 2, 2007 a lone Canadian will attempt to row a 24 foot boat across 5,500 stormy kilometres of the Atlantic Ocean from La Gomera in the Canary Islands to Antigua in the Caribbean. The Atlantic Rowing Race has been described as �the toughest endurance race in the world� and Fernie, BC native Paul Attalla will row the first Canadian boat to compete in this epic contest.

Volunteer Work

2005

 Founding Member of the Ghostrider Adventure Camp for Children

2003

Received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Elks Recreation Children’s Camp for fund-raising $1,700 via ultra-endurance racing

2002

Raised over $1,600 for the Fernie Women’s Resource Center by mountain bike racing

2001

Received the Bronze Award from the Fernie Hospital Foundation for generating $1,600 in donations through ultra-endurance mountain bike racing

 



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