M_Boats: M-17 in Race to Alaska

Maybe someone posted this already. An M-17 in the Race to Alaska. http://r2ak.com/registered-participants/#toggle-id-8 My son's friend is crewing on an F-25C that is captained by a superb navigator who has a bit of age on him. It appears to me that this race may well involve a test of whether this proposition is true or false: "Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skill" Gail