some Patagonia wonderfulness…
Lauric Thiault raising the bar on what a sailing YouTube video should be like.
Cruising grounds
about time to get somewhere else…
As they’re already forecasting a nasty “H” season, it’s way past time for me to be considering the various options that make sense. Trust me, it’s a whole lot better sitting in a French sidewalk cafe than it is being in the mangroves waiting for all hell to break loose. Since we’re speaking of hurricanes, …
what VolksCruising actually costs…
OK, I’ll start with a phrase I really hate… “It costs what it costs” Sure, this inane assembly of words is correct but it implies that you have near zero control of what you have to shell out money for and that really pisses me off. The reality is that we all have a great …
a man with a plan…
Cunning to the max.
impact…
Maybe the best thing about doing a VolksCruiser is that by its very nature, it’s a minimum-impact exercise. A smaller boat and budget go a long way to lessen one’s impact on the local environment. The less negative impact the better. Having lived in and around cruising areas I’ve been in the front row to …
Well now this is sorta interesting…
For someone with an urge to sail away to new cruising grounds this news story had me doing the happy dance. Japan has always been on my list of places I wanted to sail towards and maybe it’s a good time get out the charts and take the idea off the back burner.