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HomeMy WebLinkAbout051924 - Stem to Stern_ May 2024ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. Stay up to date with the latest news from Northwest Maritime! View this email in your browser <https://mailchi.mp/nwmaritime/stem-to-stern-may?e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=0b2dce6371&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=15da8b55ac&e=a442042d8d> R2AK VIII: Race Preview In 2015, the Race to Alaska was unleashed like a rubber duck in a tsunami. It grew from a wild dare to a testament of human grit and marine mastery, as intrepid souls raced from Port Townsend to Ketchikan with no motor, no support, and just enough sense to bring a poncho. Welcome to R2AK VIII. On June 9, as dawn cracks its first grim smile over Port Townsend, 43 teams will hurl themselves into the Strait of Juan de Fuca, churning like an unbalanced laundromat-washing machine. Far from a pleasure cruise; this is a brute-force ballet across some of the most treacherous waters on earth. Rules? Barely there. Engines? Forget ‘em. Outside support? Don’t count on it. It's you, your craft, and the cold rush of the sea. We nail $10,000 to a tree in Ketchikan and dare anybody with a boat and basic common sense to come and get it.... Keep Reading <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=4c9699230b&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=cc9a9ecdef&e=a442042d8d> Learn More <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=46a7cebd83&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=14141f433b&e=a442042d8d> Get Race Updates <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=ed977e15eb&e=a442042d8d> SEVENTY48 2024: Paddles Up, Community Strong <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=26676a14d0&e=a442042d8d> Since its inaugural splash in 2018, SEVENTY48 has evolved from a daunting challenge into a yearly beacon for the PNW paddling community. This isn’t just a race; it’s a rallying point where endurance meets enthusiasm, where paddlers gather not only to compete but to connect and push their limits together. This year, a record-breaking 135 teams <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage .com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=d6910b9fae&e=a442042d8d> will launch into the waters of Puget Sound.... Keep Reading <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=fd7ba1d243&e=a442042d8d> Bravo Team's Five-Day Island Adventure <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=7f5c66cc19&e=a442042d8d> With calloused hands, warm hearts, and soaring spirits, Bravo Team returns from Journey! Five days out in the islands and four nights under a blanket of stars have left us better friends and more experienced mariners. Navigating underway, with a VHF radio for comms and weather and our trusted paper charts to plot courses and positions, our aspiring mariners refined pre-introduced... Keep Reading <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=e886cd61ea&e=a442042d8d> Ready... Go! Jumping Off for Extended Cruising By Andy Cross <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=951a74b340&e=a442042d8d> Congratulations, you’re making the leap or are seriously scheming how to do so. After many happy long weekends and blissful week-long cruises in local waters, you’ve successfully secured a month or a summer or maybe even longer to get out for an extended cruise. Now, the real work begins to get your boat ready to cast off the dock lines for new adventures ahead. No matter what your timeline... 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