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DH Pacific Cup - Running with the pack + Video

by Erik Simonson on 25 Jul 2014
2014 DH Pacific Cup Erik Simonson/ pressure-drop.us http://www.pressure-drop.us
Bill and Melinda Erkelens complete their second DH Pacific Cup, this time aboard the borrowed Donavan 30' Wolfpack, built in the 1980's to the 1/4 ton rule.

Bill explains how their second go around went, how the boat performed and why sailing with Melinda makes things easy!

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