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Canary Islands – Many YachtPals cross the pond each year, but this transat is quite special.  Our friend Geoff Holt, known both for his historic sail around Britain and his work in creating the model for modern disabled sailing programs around the globe, has cast off from the Canaries, and is currently bound for the Spanish Main.  When he makes it, he will be the first quadriplegic to solo the Atlantic Ocean.  His aptly named 60 foot catamaran Impossible Dream is now making way on the 2700 mile journey, and a certain Caribbean beach is in for a rude Christmas present …  Details & Pictures

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