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Meet Dawn Smith, Second Wave Team Coach

06.05.2026 | Human Powered Potential

An elite ocean rower, former police boat skipper, and commercial mariner with over 25 years of experience, Dawn Smith knows exactly what it takes to survive—and thrive—on the water. Dawn, who has rowed six oceans and holds the world record for the most ocean rows and most nautical miles completed by any female, recently teamed…

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