the 2008 Wayfarer Midwinters a selection of Peter and Alex Rahn's trip pictures - 1 click here to see all the Rahn pictures ...

Monday afternoon Feb 4th, ready to roll south ...

Waiting for Alex to come home ...

First hour and a half - a quick check of the trailer ...

All seems well and ready to run ...

On the 401 heading West, just after the Quebec border ...

Tuesday, the 5th: Off of I 81 near Gettysburg, PA for a quick bite to eat ...

Alex placing the order - Lady in the background was not pleased and told us NO pictures! ...

High tech equipment was used to navigate. ...

On I 77 to Charlotte, NC - Runaway Truck Ramp ...

Something one does not want to try at 120 kph - ooops! ...

Can you believe it's 27.5°C already! ...

Wednesday, the 6th: Entering Florida - you can really smell the south now - warm and humid. ...

Pulling into Eustis Sailing Club Wednesday morning - time to get into shorts ...

Cover is pulled off to reveal Shadow's secret - shrink wrap! ...

After seeing pictures from Uncle Al's trip through snow storms, this was the best thing we came up with.. ....

Talk about "Safe Sailing" ...

Shadow now free of her protection - with Alex removing the last of the shrink wrap from the mast. ...

Shadow's mast is raised and ready to go. ...

View of the clubhouse at the Lake Eustis SC ...

Panning to the right towards the boat yard ...

Water levels are much lower than I remember. ...

Alex and I after a nice sail - it's been 3 years since we both sailed Shadow.

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