Why would an experienced racing sailor put himself into a 30-something foot fiberglass production sailboat with four other crew of varying abilities and sailing experiences to challenge the Northwest Passage?
I think only that sailor could answer that question. Would you like to know more?
Point your browser to his blog for more details...
http://www.richardnicolson.com/blog.html
and specifically checkout
http://www.richardnicolson.com/1/post/2013/08/barrow-point-totuktoyaktuk-and-the-first-shower-in-three-weeks.html
And just for the record, he is raising money for a charity so here is that link: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-web/fundraiser/showFundraiserProfilePage.action?userUrl=RichardNicolson
I'm sure you will also be asking yourself - will that boat be out of the Arctic before freeze-up? It is going to be one heck of a wild ride so late in the Fall back to the UK...
Be safe!
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