We’re delighted to formally announce that Sentinel Consulting has joined the OAR Project as a Gold Sponsor. Having been involved with the OAR Project since its beginning, Sentinel Consulting will be providing emergency support 24/7 while Andrew and Roz are out at sea.
Sentinel Consulting provides practical solutions for people operating in remote areas, specialising in health, safety and logistics. Sentinel Consulting’s business is built around a network of experts who have years of experience both working and playing in the wilderness. It is based on ethical practice both in the wilderness environments they love and in their straight-talking business relationships. The Sentinel Consulting team is proud to enjoy long term relationships with their clients, seeing projects right through from a back-of-an-envelope sketch to well-run, sustainable and commercially-viable solutions.
Former ocean rower, Richard Mayon-White who heads up Sentinel Consulting, said ‘We’re thrilled to be involved with the OAR Project. It’s unique in terms of ocean rowing and we have significant expertise that we can share with the team. Providing emergency support is a vital part of the communications plan as we will be the first point of contact while the team are at sea. Andrew and Roz can be confident in knowing that we will be there 24/7 and rest assured that robust systems and processes in place to handle anything that the ocean can throw at them.”
In conjunction with Sentinel Consulting, we’re also pleased to announce that Equip-Me and Training Expertise have joined us as Bronze Sponsors.
Equip-Me source and supply specialist expedition equipment to schools, Duke of Edinburgh Award groups, expeditions and companies who are planning activities in remote areas. Equip-Me has been working hard over the last few months to help source some of the specialist equipment needed for Andrew, Roz and Bojangles, to make sure they have a safe and comfortable (relatively speaking!) passage across the North Atlantic.
Training Expertise provides integrated training programs for individuals and organisations that operate in both remote and urban environments.
Their strength lies in the fact that their trainers are experts in their field and use creative and innovative teaching techniques to adapt to the client’s needs. It’s vital that adventurers are properly prepared for the challenge they’ve chosen and Training Expertise have a vast experience of working with different individuals, groups and environments.