Race to Alaska

Race to Alaska is a project of the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend, WA, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to engage and educate people of all generations in traditional and contemporary maritime life, in a spirit of adventure and discovery.

Race to Alaska

Malalo is now just five miles from the finish of #R2AK

At one point I was planning on asking my friend to bring his new steak knives to the dock and show them off, but something seems to have gone very wrong and he's now 150 miles back. Always next year.
#sailing

Gorgeous start for the Race To Alaska this morning! First finishers for stage one already in Victoria before I even get the pictures posted. #r2AK

Just realized I missed most of this year’s Race to Alaska πŸ™ #r2ak

https://r2ak.com/

Race to Alaska

Race to Alaska is a project of the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend, WA, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to engage and educate people of all generations in traditional and contemporary maritime life, in a spirit of adventure and discovery.

Race to Alaska

Race to Alaska teams are announced! I tend to hold a warm heart for the monohulls and the rowers. I'm excited to see what Team Solveig can do (they've been doing some nice shakedown cruises according to their Insta).

https://r2ak.com/2023-teams/

#R2AK #RaceToAlaska #sailing #boats

2022 Full Race Teams

These are the teams going all the way to Alaska in 2022.

Race to Alaska
As a participant in this year's Race to Alaska, I can confirm that this movie is true to the race's spirit! https://r2akthemovie.com/ #r2ak #r2akthemovie
theracetoalaska.com

15 knot currents, gale force winds, cold water, deep water, logs, bears, cold, fatigue, and endless unknowns. First prize: $10,000. Second prize: a set of steak knives. This feature length documentary explores the extreme and impressive individuals who accepted this utterly unique challenge. 

Race to Alaska: North - Kelsey Breseman - Medium

The first time you could really feel the growing cold was the exit of Johnstone Strait into Queen Charlotte. The sun was out, and warm, but there was a noticeable bite in the wind. The further north…

Medium