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Help the OpenCuba.org campaign break 100,000 signatures
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Help the OpenCuba.org campaign break 100,000 signatures Dear friends, As you all know, I am working to assemble a race from Key West to Cuba scheduled for mid November 2010.You can assist by doing…Continue
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The Sailing Anarchy article on the Cuba Run 2010
Posted on November 27, 2009 at 1:36pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Run Cuba, Run
Some events are just too Anarchic for us not to support. This is one of them:
A few years ago, two cat sailors - one British and One Australian, were being pounded by waves during a leg of the Great Texas 300 race. On that day, in between grunts and over the roar of the wind, an idea took hold: Why not race beach cats to Havana? The Cuba Run was born that day.
We put the basic concept on paper late last year, and work began in earnest to see what… Continue
Some events are just too Anarchic for us not to support. This is one of them:
A few years ago, two cat sailors - one British and One Australian, were being pounded by waves during a leg of the Great Texas 300 race. On that day, in between grunts and over the roar of the wind, an idea took hold: Why not race beach cats to Havana? The Cuba Run was born that day.
We put the basic concept on paper late last year, and work began in earnest to see what… Continue
The Cuba Run 2010
Posted on November 20, 2009 at 4:40pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
The race rules have been posted to the web site http://groups.google.com/group/the-cuba-run
This is a race that will be conducted mid November 2010 where two man crews sailing "beach catamarans" depart Key West and race to Cuba, spend two days in Cuba and then race back to Key West.
For more details, check out the web site ..… Continue
This is a race that will be conducted mid November 2010 where two man crews sailing "beach catamarans" depart Key West and race to Cuba, spend two days in Cuba and then race back to Key West.
For more details, check out the web site ..… Continue
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