Florida woman arrived paddling in less than 28 hours

Sources from Key West made a statement that as per latest report Florida woman has completed a more than 100 mile (160 kilometer) voyage from Cuba to the Florida Keys on a stand up paddle board. Meanwhile Victoria Burgess arrived in Key West on Wednesday, paddling across the Florida Straits in just under 28 hours.



Presently as per report Burgess is believed to be the first woman to make the trip from Cuba to the Keys on a stand up paddle board. Moreover the 34 year old said that she wanted to set a record and serve to inspire others to accomplish their goals. Media reports added she says she hopes to have the feat sanctioned by Guinness World Records. 


Accordingly Burgess is a Pompano Beach fire inspector, previously having served as a firefighter and paramedic. Many appreciated her bold effort and applauded her achievement. 


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