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Four New DN’s In The World

After a big push at the end this afternoon, we managed to complete one boat: plank, chocks and all, ready to go except for paint. Number two is just a day away from about the same. Number three went out … Continue reading →

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Sorry, Just One More

This just in from Denis in Quebec. The lesson here is communication. Had they known, these guys could have had a great day on Sabattus. In this age of amazing communication tools, it still comes down to having people willing … Continue reading →

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Secret Day on Sabattus 1/9

Dave Fortier sent this in: “Received a call Friday evening at about 1930, Eben and Eric were on the road and on their way north. They had heard about the ice and were in the need of some ice time … Continue reading →

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Sabattus Sabbatical

All eight of the MIT students, including four from Singapore, had their first taste of iceboating yesterday. The smallest, lightest member of the group got well wound up in spite of the light air conditions. She is from Singapore, and … Continue reading →

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DN’s @ MIT

Eight students, building four DN’s, in two weeks. Half of them are here for the event from Singapore. Can it be done? Can’t say for sure just yet, but with the kind great attitudes and razor sharp minds in attendance … Continue reading →

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