Racing in Alaska: Baked Alaska

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A sail lover describes his experience at Juneau Yacht Club's annual race around Admiralty Island in Alaska, while sailing with Brian Lieb's Yamaha 33, Haiku. The Around Admiralty, a resort with few cabins and a long wooden walkway climbing uphill past a roaring waterfall to Baranof Warm Springs was inaugurated in 1984 to celebrate Alaska twenty-fifth anniversary of statehood.

United States, Alaska

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Sailing in Qatar: Future quest

Article Abstract:

Qatar is known to import almost everything and now it is importing sailors as well as high-profile sports events. The Oryx Quest round-the-world race, the Tour of Qatar bicycle race and many other sports events might put Qatar on the maps as a world sports capital.

Qatar, Sailors

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Offshore racing Hawaiian style

Article Abstract:

Three offshore sailing races took place off the west coast of the US during the summer of 2000, all finishing in Hawaii. These were the Single-handed TransPac, the Pacific Cup and the Vic-Maui Race.

Methods, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts, Pacific Coast (United States)

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