Janice Meek

Who is Janice Meek?

Janice Meek FRGS is a Guinness World Record holding adventurer, ocean rower, international motivational speaker and polar adventurer. In 1997 she took part in the first ever Atlantic Rowing Race, the Port St Charles Barbados Atlantic Rowing Race, successfully crossing the Atlantic Ocean unsupported in 23-foot wooden rowing boat in 101 days with her son Daniel Byles. In 2007 she and her son were united in adventure once again when, together with Richard Profit, they successfully walked and skied 350 miles from Resolute, Nunavut to the Magnetic North Pole in 20 days and 5 hours. She currently holds three Guinness World Records.