Mission and Accomplishment - The MLAN brothers completed the fastest unsupported row across the full Pacific Ocean [1][2] - The brothers rowed for 139 days, covering 9,000 miles [2] - The journey started in Lima, Peru and ended on the east coast of Australia [3] Fundraising and Philanthropy - The brothers' mission raised over $1 million to provide clean water access for tens of thousands of people in Madagascar [2] - The MLAN Foundation was established to focus on clean water initiatives [9] - The initial fundraising target is $1.4 million USD, and they are approximately 90% of the way there [12] Challenges and Risks - The brothers faced storms, seasickness, and a near disaster during their journey [2][5] - Lachlan was thrown overboard by a rogue wave of approximately 20 feet (around 6 meters) during a night shift [5][7]