{"id":94328,"date":"2026-01-23T05:15:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T05:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/94328\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T05:15:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T05:15:06","slug":"bethlehem-woman-prepares-to-row-across-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/94328\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethlehem woman prepares to row across Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tMANCHESTER, N.H. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A woman from Bethlehem is preparing to row 3,200 miles across the Atlantic Ocean as part of the Atlantic Dash.<\/p>\n<p>Renee Blacken will race solo from the Canary Islands to Antigua and could make history as the first woman to complete the journey alone.<\/p>\n<p>The trip is expected to take between 60 and 90 days. During that time, Blacken will have no motor, no sail and no food resupply. <\/p>\n<p>&gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/wmurapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go<\/a> &lt;&lt;<\/p>\n<p>She is rowing to support Outdoor Adventuring for Good, a nonprofit that raises money for trauma recovery programs.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m solo out there, but I&#8217;m part of this bigger community. I&#8217;m part of this bigger picture. I am part of making sure that these resources exist so that people don&#8217;t have to go through hard, hurtful, challenging, confusing times in their lives,&#8221; she said. <\/p>\n<p>Blacken is scheduled to begin her journey Saturday.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MANCHESTER, N.H. \u2014 A woman from Bethlehem is preparing to row 3,200 miles across the Atlantic Ocean as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":94329,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[46310,46311,11465,153,155,154,46312,4220,42673,6725,46313,46314,46315,46316],"class_list":["post-94328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-43-year-old","tag-antigua","tag-atlantic-ocean","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-canary-islands","tag-new-hampshire","tag-nh","tag-nonprofit","tag-outdoor-adventuring-for-good","tag-renee-blacken","tag-rowing","tag-trauma-recovery-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}