10.28.2008

Endurance Fowl on NPR

This awkward looking shore bird (Bar-Tailed Gotwit) has set a new continuous flight record ~7200 miles (Alaska to New Zealand) non-stop. It isn't a tortoise, but it can be another Team Torti mascot.
Fly on! (click title to go to npr article/story)

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I love reading your blogs! It's also good to hear your sense of humor shining through because any race that allows 30 hours to finish will need consistant doses of this.
Love the shirts!
Best to you and your team.
Love, Mom