I feel like the big game had already been played...
6 Comments
Post by Moderation | 2011-12-27 | 13:12:28
I think the fun will begin when we enter the gulf of Oman. Then we get to flop around in 1 knot of breeze that seems to come from every direction. HA 157,000 little boats all piled on on top of the other! But for now, I sit on the east side of the group, watching everyone slide on by. Sigh!!!
Post by wedoarc | 2011-12-27 | 16:47:48
Yep, but there are opportunities !~ "it's not over 'til the fat lady sings,"
However now I know for certain that not to follow zezo.org indications in the short term is the best way to say goodbay to a couple of hundreds of rank position.
(weird English, yes sorry)
Post by PatH | 2011-12-28 | 05:37:47
Who cares about the short term? To pay too much attention to the short term is the one certain way to lose the race.
Post by pgfiore | 2011-12-28 | 10:01:45
Well... the nite we followed the GC and ITA73 kept himself west to it... we lost 100-odd nm! In less than 24 hours.
Sometimes short term matters :)
the thing I hate is zezo.org said it!!!!
Post by pgfiore | 2011-12-28 | 10:52:40
... approaching the Ras AI Hadd Turtle Reserve in the Sultanate of Oman could also be a way to try the jackpot!
The weather forecast shows a stronger wind longshore; difficult to catch, but...