DRAGNET
byHow one Nantucket police officer chased his dreams of becoming a drag racer. Nantucket’s gentle country roads don’t typically conjure thoughts of rubber-burning, engine-thumping,…
Travel & Adventure
STEALTH FLOATER
byThe Solo Skiff puts a new spin on the personal flotation device. Take a spin in the Solo Skiff, a cross between a kayak,…
ROCKY SITUATION
byHow former Coast Guardsman and Nantucket resident Joe Tormay answered the call of duty. The mayday crackled over the radio just as darkness was…
SEAL OF APPROVAL
byControversial conservationist Pete Bethune visits Nantucket and condemns local efforts to abate seals. Pete Bethune takes environmental activism to a new level: He is…
THE MAN OF LE MANS
byMeet the world champion sports car racer who drives among us. Team Scuderia Corsa’s headlights peered through the punishing rain as it shot off…
SWITCHING GEARS
byThe newest spin on cycling hits the high seas. As any serious cyclist will tell you, road biking on Nantucket can get a little…
OUT OF THIS WORLD
byBefore heading back to space, NASA astronaut Andrew Feustel is scheduled to land on Nantucket this August. Even for a man who’s looked down…
ADVENTURE CAPITAL
byA new tech start-up is going global with local guiding operations. There’s no Yelp or Angie’s List for charter fishing captains or surf instructors….
UP UP & AWAY
byTwo men are taking water sports on Nantucket to the next level. Jon Beery and Jacob Hoefler have kiteboarded in some of the most…
THE GRAND CANYONS
byDiving deep into one of the world’s most diverse marine habitats off the shores of Nantucket. Seventy-five miles due south of Nantucket lies Atlantis,…