Sunday, May 9, 2010

Crewed Farallones 2010 -photos 1

on the way back to the Gate

Nathan is keeping the boom out (when the wind comes forward because you are too fast or when there isn't enough wind...it's really helpful. When there is a lot of wind, you may want that person aft!
Mark the photographer
Heather is concentrating. I quote
'I wasn't steering, I was just holding the tiller while Michiel and Mark were trimming'
Nat (kidding) -oh, that's why we were on course.

Elise checking in for the race (2 way VHF communication had to be established before leaving. We were still setting the boat up for offshore sailing.

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