A Marshall Cat Takes on the R2AK

Racing an 18-foot catboat to Alaska solo, SAIL Technical Editor Adam Cove ups the adventure ante.

BY ADAM COVE Adam cruises in the Marshall 18 with his brother, Ryan (left), and dad, Paul (right).
RACING


Grizzly bears? Check. Tidal currents at up to 15 knots? Check. Wild weather? Check. This is the Race to Alaska (R2AK), 750 nautical miles of unsupported racing through Canadian wilderness from Port Townsend, Washington, to Ketchikan, Alaska. Oh, and...

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