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An Oregon man who quit his job at a tire company and liquidated his retirement savings to set sail for Hawaii with his cat, ...
A 29-year-old former tire shop manager who quit his job and cashed in his retirement savings to buy a sailboat has become a ...
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Oliver Widger and his cat, Phoenix, have become social media stars as they journey across the Pacific Ocean. They’re learning as they go.
He said he was inspired to make a change after he was diagnosed with a spinal condition that could leave him paralyzed.
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii infielder Jordan Donahue makes a barehanded catch against Oregon State on May 3. FULLERTON, CALIF.—In a knock-out game, the Hawaii baseball team KO’d ...
The Oregon Ducks have been doing their due diligence on the recruiting front and have locked in on an underrated recruit from ...
May 3, 2025, Widger talks to the camera somewhere in the Pacific Ocean as he and his cat, Phoenix, sail from Oregon to Hawaii. (Oliver Widger via AP) ...
He heard about people who sailed from California to Hawaii and decided that was the ... mostly via YouTube and moved from Portland to the Oregon coast, where he spent months refitting the $50,000 ...
sits inside their sailboat somewhere in the Pacific Ocean as both make their way from Oregon to Hawaii. Credit: AP/Oliver Widger Now, Widger is harnessing the power of social media to fund his ...