The Adventure We Chose: Salish Seasters on WA360

Stories from the four awesome women sailing and pedaling their well-traveled Santa Cruz 27, and details from their fellow Bellingham-area teams on the epic WA360 adventure race. WA360 is the brilliant brainchild of the same…

WA360 Kicks Off Saturday June 28 with a Varied Fleet of 91 Boats

WA360 is making a very triumphant return to the waters of the Salish Sea this weekend, and the fun meter is about to hit the red. Here's some stuff to know! On Saturday June 28 (tomorrow at the time of this post) at 11am on…

The Story Machine: WA360

Straight from the Race Boss... Tl;dr: It wasn’t our intention, but it's possible that we’ll be responsible for an all-time low turnout at your weekly beer can race in late June. The Adventure Race Department at Northwest…

Applications are Open for WA360 and Seventy48 Races

Are you training yet? Do you have your boat picked out? How about your crew... or are you going solo? Those questions are important, but the time has come to register for the Seventy48 and WA360 races. SEVENTY48

Video: WA360 Race Boss Joins Boat Geeks Podcast

Filmed live at the 2024 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival, WA360 Race Boss Jesse Wiegel stopped by the Boat Geeks tent to announce the rebooted race for 2025. Recorded on location in the Fisheries Supply "Live at the Wooden…

The WA360 Race is Back!

After one year of glory in 2021, the WA360 adventure race is once again getting it's time to shine, as it will now rotate years with the Race to Alaska. The wait is over. Hints have been dropping, teasing the possibilities,…

Big R2AK News and the Return of the WA360 Race

The bosses at R2AK high command recently announced the return of WA360 next summer and that the Race to Alaska will now run on alternate years. WA360 (pronounced Washington Three Sixty) is 360 miles of engineless,…

Grateful for 360 Miles of (Type-Two) Fun

Team Gratitude was one of 56 teams who challenged themselves in the inaugural WA360 Race from Port Townsend to Olympia to Point Roberts and back to Port Townsend. After much deliberation and possibly a dark-and-stormy or…

WA360 Day Four Feed

We're going to see WA360 finishes today in Port Townsend! Check back for periodic updates from our sailing buds on the race course. What fun this has been and still is! If you're just tuning in, be sure to explore our feeds…

WA360 Day Three Feed

As we move into day three of WA360, we've seen the distance between the two human-powered leaders and nearest sailboats close; but the sailors still trail. The race's biggest decision — Swinomish Channel or Deception Pass —…