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Why I Sail - The Epic Road Trip
Craig Koschalk chronicles an extraordinary cross-country journey transporting three Thistle sailboats on a single truck with ladder racks, traveling 30,000 miles through multiple regattas from the Midwest to Canada to the East Coast. The narrative includes colorful anecdotes about improvisations like swim noodles to solve wind noise, connections with the sailing community, broken masts, and the camaraderie of the Thistle family.
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