tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post3353858445756977497..comments2024-03-29T07:42:16.684-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: A gruelling race makes a comebackPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-72435755403449790772012-10-01T22:32:35.963-05:002012-10-01T22:32:35.963-05:00I saw a segment of Top Gear (UK) last month involv...I saw a segment of Top Gear (UK) last month involving a high-speed boat trip across quite a few miles of open water -- a few hours at 50-70 knots on increasingly rough water, to the tune of a broken mounted camera and some very abused passengers.skreidlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03213887949057408692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-84546807525543247662012-10-01T21:47:02.927-05:002012-10-01T21:47:02.927-05:00Bah! Go look up the statistics for "The Race...Bah! Go look up the statistics for "The Race". Boats were maintaining 40+ knots for hours on end under sail!<br /><br />Put a big enough engine on it and anything will fly. Doing it with just wind power is a lot more impressive.The Great and Powerful Ozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01379953300283048280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-79556190018539693982012-10-01T04:51:26.099-05:002012-10-01T04:51:26.099-05:00Yep, they're gonna need new kidneys too... but...Yep, they're gonna need new kidneys too... but it WILL be exciting!!!Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.com