Shooter Passes Dublin on Solo Kayak Challenge

14th May 2011

laine 'Shooter' Alexander has already passed Dublin in her challenge to circumnavigate Ireland by kayak.

http://www.afloat.ie/watersport/canoeing/item/15418-shooter-gets-ready-to-kayak-round-ireland/

Just 10 days into her solo voyage and Elaine has already reached Greystones in Co Wicklow.

But she still has a long way to go to complete the 1,000-mile route battling tides, headlands, cliffs and unpredicatable weather.

See below for a map showing Shooter's current position.

laine 'Shooter' Alexander has already passed Dublin in her challenge to circumnavigate Ireland by kayak.

Just 10 days into her solo voyage to raise funds for charity and Elaine has already reached Greystones in Co Wicklow.

But she still has a long way to go to complete the 1,000-mile route battling tides, headlands, cliffs and unpredicatable weather.

See below for a map showing Shooter's current position.

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