victoria burgess and her support team set up for theay hemin marina. a boat is following her for safety and food. others have cssed in kayak. for burgess, this crossing is rsonal. >> we only have one life. what inspires me is a lotf my friends that have lost life actually because i feel like this is the life we have to live and do it now whilee can. >> burgess wants to empower women and calls her effort the free girl crossing. >> standing for 30 hours,to i he ive it to her. i stood for about nine hours and it wore me out. >>outood on a paddle board? that's all core. that is some work. so, will shent enc storms down there? > normally a good time to do it. tides are good and not a lot from the ocean. >> but up here? a lot of areas. >> the forecast the next couple of days, not much will change. it will be hot and humid. >> all right. nothis will be a heat wave only for our region but could be for about the entire region, a big heat wave across theheountry and starts tomorrow for our area. tomorrow, right now -- audio lost -- [ laughter ] >> wish i could h