{"id":158196,"date":"2022-08-22T14:05:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T18:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=158196"},"modified":"2022-08-22T14:05:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T18:05:11","slug":"introducing-antigua-and-barbudas-team-in-the-monkey-fist-atlantic-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/introducing-antigua-and-barbudas-team-in-the-monkey-fist-atlantic-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Antigua And Barbuda’s Team In The Monkey Fist Atlantic Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Back in March, Sheer\u00a0Rocks\u00a0announced that they were\u00a0sponsoring an Antiguan team of rowers in the 2023\u00a0Monkey Fist Atlantic Dash<\/a>.<\/p>

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A\u00a0nation-wide search for Antigua\u2019s best candidates took place and the final team, who will be rowing the Atlantic\u00a0and\u00a0representing Antigua and Barbuda has now been selected<\/p>\n

Our fantastic Antiguan team, who have called themselves Dadli Explorers, are hard at work, training for their upcoming challenge.<\/p>

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This week they spent the morning with our owner and managing partner, Mr. Rocks, chatting about their row. Keep an eye on our social media get to know them a little better!<\/p>

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To donate or support Antigua\u2019s Sheer Rocks Team in the Monkey Fist Atlantic Dash, email\u00a0dadliexplorers@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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