Don’t you dare make jokes about boomerangs as we tell you this story. The short of it is that we made it to Bella Bella, the second way point in…
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A short update for day 6. As we said, we sailed overnight to get to Telegraph Cove, wandered a bit and got back on board to make our way further…
There comes a time in every adventure when the thought breezes through the mind, “Why is this what we do for fun?” It’s often accompanied by feats of physical and…
It turned out that through our massively impressive sailing and the combo of rampant wind and waves, we had managed to work the pin right out of the lower…
It was a struggle against some gnarly currents yesterday, but Gizmo and Sandy managed to pull 8 knots under the spinnaker and blew the numbers right off the sail. We…
Who would have ever guessed that our team of ragamuffins would be faring so well on the Race to Alaska. Little Gizmo proves to be a beast on the water,…
The horn blew at noon and the wolf howls at midnight. It was grand to be part of the gaggle racing down the dock to our vessels and setting sail…
Rule number one: No motor Before we began the race, we tossed the motor overboard. Having just broken the rowing stations the day before, we built them out of sturdier…
The time is nigh. We are counting down the minutes and seconds until the gun goes off at Port Townsend. Inviting you to play along, we have added a countdown…
It’s the final countdown. With only 10 days to go until the starting gun goes off on the race to Alaska, we are racing to get prepared. Gizmo’s previous owner…