The film project about the German Atlantic Rowers.
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currently we are working on an English version of our documentary. Hopefully it will be available before Christmas. Stay tuned for more information.
Meike and Cätschi are best friends, who are willing to take any adventure. For Steffi it’s time to take a risk. Who is Jenny? And what role is Steffis daughter Timna playing? For more information click Cast & Crew …
The four women have to complete their first compulsory course. At “Sea Rescue & Survival at Sea” they have to prove how tough they really are. And after that they travel to England. Watch the teaser of the 1st episode. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros. English subtitles available.
Many friends, supporter, family and even the television came to the boat christening. But the announcement of the name is not the biggest surprise. Watch the teaser of episode 2. Click “CC” in the video player for English subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
If you want to fulfill your dream
you need a clear vision
of what you want to achieve.
Check how much you really want it.
Die TWAC is known as the world’s toughest row. Meike, Cätschi and Steffi witness the start on La Gomera and take a closer look at what they have to expect for December 2019. And it get’s emotinal. Watch the teaser of episode 3. Click “CC” in the video player for English subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
The vision is clear, the goal is set, but the actual mission is just beginning. A common plan is necessary! At the top of the list: Rowing, rowing, rowing … . Are the girls already in shape? Watch the teaser of episode 4. Click “CC” in the video player for English subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
No pain no gain!
From week to week the
challenges are getting bigger.
But relationships should not fall apart
because of too much training.
The Ergo Marathon is done, but the next challenge for the “Wellenbrecherinnen” is already waiting. For Meike and Cätschi, the Atlantic crossing is a new milestone in their extraordinary friendship. Watch the teaser of episode 5. Click “CC” in the video player for English subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
The English Channel.
Against the wind.
Against the current.
It's the first time for the girls
out on the North Sea.
The plan is clear: Crossing the English Channel from Burnham (England) to Zeebrugge (Belgium). 130 nautical miles and 36 hours out on the sea. But it runs differently than expected from the very beginning. Watch the teaser of episode 6. Click “CC” in the video player for English subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
Great experience: The first trip on the English Channel was anything but smooth. Back in Hamburg the girls have to face another kind of challenge. Who takes on which role? Click “CC” in the video player for English subtitles.
In Steffi’s and Timna’s „Rowing Family“ is a lot in motion. Not only because the two women want to row across the Atlantic together, but also because their husbands have to share the consequences of this decision. Watch the teaser of episode 8. Please, click “CC” in the player for Englisch subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
Even the longest way
starts with a small step.
The closer the destination gets,
the faster the time runs.
The Wellenbrecherinnen are making big steps. Timna does. Meike too. And Ian Couch, the safety officer of the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge, takes a look at the girls’ equipment. Watch the teaser of episode 9. Please, click “CC” in the player for Englisch subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
Goodbye Doris! During the last training session on the Alster, Doris is accompanied by a large boat convoy. An emotional day that is rounded off with a very special highlight. In addition, sports psychologist Anett plays a round of beach volleyball with the girls. Watch the teaser of episode 10 Please, click “CC” in the player for Englisch subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
After the big farewell on the Alster packing is next. First the women have to sort their food for 50 days and then boat “Doris” is loaded. Watch the teaser of episode 11. Please, click “CC” in the player for Englisch subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
The countdown is on.
After one and a half years
of preparation Meike, Cätschi,
Steffi and Timna will be at the
starting line of the TWAC 2019.
The last training, the last day at work, packing bags and saying goodbye to friends at the airport. It’s time to set course on La Gomera. Watch the teaser of episode 12. Please, click “CC” in the player for Englisch subtitles. Stream the full episode for 99 cents or stream all 12 episodes of the web series for 5.99 euros.
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