Julie Wafaei

Julie Wafaei: When she was still Julie Wafaei, she rowed across the Atlantic with future husband Colin Angus, just the two of them cooped up in an eight-metre boat for four months before touching land. , according to Times Colonist. In 2008, the newly married couple spent seven months cycling and rowing from Colins ancestral home to hers, from the northern tip of Scotland to her familys olive farm in Syria. As far as adventures go, this weeks move from Comox to Victoria isnt the most arduous Julie Angus has taken on. Then, after braving the sharks and hurricanes, they bicycled from Costa Rica to Vancouver. National Geographic named them the 2006 Adventurers of the Year. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.