End of the southern lights Will be just outside the ideal timeframe (Nov), and may be hard to capture on a moving platform but any content involving the southern lights will be a crowd pleaser. They are very difficult to see from land, and not many people would have been able to see. AI tech for night mode photography is getting better at adjusting for movement and perhaps it will be bright enough to not require a super long shutter!
Christmas and New Year! Christmas and New Year will fall during the race! Take along something special so you can celebrate these special days!
Stickers! Light weight, won't get in the way, they add some colour some humour some inspiration A simple little thing to make the space feel like home!
Shisa kanko (Point and calling) to pepare and focus on the task There is a work concept that originated in Japan and is a great habit to get into when doing certain peices of work. By saying what you are going to do before you do it, you are more focused and less likely to make a mistake. Absolutely critical when out there by yourself going at 35knots! It is also used in the US on some train systems, as well as in some militaries: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointing_and_calling