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,...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
R/C has arrived at the condo overlooking the finish line at Hanalei Bay.Here are the latest reports from the racers.Northern Star, 6/29/21, 09:30Northern Star Daily Check-in. Passed the halfway mark last night, thank you for the party goodies from Randy. All is well...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Boats are crossing the halfway point, Opening their gifts and having parties.Keeping an eye out for the halfway barge ;)Hula, 11:29Went to night school last night and took a 3 hour class in spinnaker sockery and wraps. It was taught on the bowsprit. Holy...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
As the Eastern Pacific high pressure begins to stabilize and move north, our racers will feel the trade winds fill in. From Mountain, 07:15Hello from nearly half way!In honor of National Dave Letterman day I made a top ten list to share.Here in no particular order are...