Oliver Widger, who also was greeted by Hawaii Gov. Josh Green at the Waikiki Yacht Club on Oahu, acknowledged he was nervous facing the crowd, which included reporters.

Oliver Widger, known online as "Sailing with Phoenix," quit his job in Oregon and emptied his 401K after he found out he had Klippel-Feil syndrome.

After quitting his job, selling his belongings and emptying his 401(k), Oliver Widger is just starting his voyage across the Pacific Ocean and becoming a viral sensation along the way.

In this screengrab taken from a video posted on Oliver Widger's Instagram account on Saturday, May 3, 2025, Widger talks to the camera somewhere in the Pacific Ocean as he and his cat, Phoenix ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - A man in Oregon left his Corporate America job and cashed out his 401K to sail the world with his cat.His name is Oliver Widger, but many know him as Sailing with ...

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Oliver Widger is going viral as he documents his journey across the Pacific Ocean on social media. His sole crewmate on the voyage is his cat, Phoenix.

Oliver Widger, who also was greeted by Hawaii Gov. Josh Green at the Waikiki Yacht Club on Oahu, acknowledged he was nervous facing the crowd, which included reporters.

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - A man in Oregon left his Corporate America job and cashed out his 401K to sail the world with his cat. His name is Oliver Widger, but many know him as Sailing with ...