Road To The Cup – Week 2 Top 10 as of 6/1/19 Four boats made it out for the first Twilight of our young season. Sounds like it wasn’t the most festive of evenings, with overcast skies and a dying easterly. Here is the summary, courtesy of Steve Uhl: “A cold overcast day probably scared
Author: Kim Pandapas
Road To The Cup – Week 1
Road To The Cup – Week 1 Top 10 as of 5/26/19 There was no Twilight this week. Out on the MRA line, our season kicked off with the Spring Series, which included great conditions for both days. After the spring we’ve had, it was a shocker but most welcome. Day 1 was picture perfect,
RTTC – Week 0
Road To The Cup – Week 0 2019 Preview –5/20/19 It’s that time again. I know we didn’t get much of a spring, but that’s all behind us now. The clouds have parted, the sun is shining and the angels are singing. Next weekend kicks off our annual battle for the Nick Nichols Trophy, aka
Road To The Cup – 2018 Holiday Edition
Dear Santa, It’s me again, here to tell you that I’ve been good, though I’m curious. How do you keep track of all the people making that claim? It’s got to be hard knowing whose being honest, right? Stretching the truth seems to be all the rage lately – you know, fake news and all
Road To The Cup – Week 17
Road To The Cup – Week 17 Top-10 for 2018 There were informal, unscored Twilight races scheduled for both Tuesday and Thursday, but to our knowledge, no Rhodes showed up. We double checked with our man on the scene, John Casler, who sent in this. “I got some progress made on cleaning the garage floor.
Road To The Cup – Week 16
Road To The Cup – Week 16 Top-10 as of 9/9/18 There were informal, unscored Twilight races scheduled for both Tuesday and Thursday. To our knowledge, no R19s sailed on Tuesday and according to John Casler, Thursday was a washout. In his usual concise way, he summarized the situation in with this. “A few minutes
Road To The Cup – Week 15
Road To The Cup – Week 15 Top-10 as of 9/2/18 Before we get started, huge thanks to old friends Vonda & Jim Raisides for inviting us into their home and putting on such a spectacular party on Saturday night. As we did last year, we mixed it up with our friends from the J70
Road To The Cup – Week 14
Road To The Cup – Week 14 Top-10 as of 8/26/18 We heard of no R19 action in last Sunday’s morning series. Eight boats showed up for Twilights on Thursday night, though one of them was a non-registered (and hence non-scored) interloper, who we need to invite to a party or something to get him
Road To The Cup – Week 13
Road To The Cup – Week 13 Top-10 as of 8/19/18 We heard of no R19 action in last Sunday’s morning series. Seven boats showed up for Twilights on Thursday night to find a very solid 15 knot northwesterly, which got everyone salivating after the recent stretch of light air. Unfortunately, it was not to
Road To The Cup – Week 12
Road To The Cup – Week 12 Top-10 as of 8/12/18 We heard of no R19 action in last Sunday’s morning series. Seven boats made it out for Thursday night Twilights, but in the end, only five of them actually raced. The forecast was for a light southwesterly with a chance of thunderstorms, and that,