by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jul 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
7/27/21HomeAs the GRIBs said, after two days of ripping along at 8k and 190 mile days, the wind died last night at about 2am. Motor sailed for a few hours – and then full on motor since 4am. Had a close encounter with a 1000 ft long COSCO container ship at...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jul 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
The last couple days have been fast and furious!Five boats arrived Fourth of July starting with,Nozomi at 12:51:30Mountain at 15:26:08Green Buffalo at 18:28:25Siren at 2223:24Perplexity at 22:51:25Made for a long day for the chase boat crew!!This morning brought us...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jul 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our first finisher arrived this morning just after 10am HSTKyle Vanderspek aboard the Hobie 33, Aloha. Aloooha Aloha!Four boats are due to arrive July 4, here’s what they’re up to.Green Buffalo, 7/2/21, 09:18After a bit of an uncomfortable night with wind...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jul 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
With the trade winds fully established our racers are ticking off the miles and posting some good 24 hour averages.Mountain, 12:54Hello friends,It”s been a busy few days aboard Mountain.Aside from the routine small maintenance chores that popped up (they always...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jul 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
With the R/C fully entrenched in the condo overlooking the finish line, the fridge stocked with food as well as beer ;), arrangements made to pick up the chase boat, vhf radios set up and tested, it was time to enjoy Kauai a bit.Lee Johnson of s/v Morning Star,...