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August 29, 2014
Go Cruising - Lose Weight!
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It's been a very steady pattern with me. Each time I've left a desk job to go cruising I've lost weight. Happened in 1995 on o...
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August 24, 2014
Anchor down
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This morning our anchor came up with the sun and we pointed the boat north and flew. The winds are perfect right now—it’s like being ...
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August 18, 2014
Gambling With the Suck to Fun Factor
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Maia's dream beach Ever have one of those days that starts out warm and sunny, moves into a perfect sail, and then brings you ...
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August 5, 2014
It Blows
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Last night the boat shuddered and shook in the gusts and leapt in the swell. Instead of the blow blowing through, the wind has stayed strong...
August 1, 2014
Waiting with Wind and Whales but not Wifi
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According to our most recent schedule we should be pulling into Airlie Beach about now. This would be revised schedule #3. Sort of impressiv...
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July 28, 2014
A better anchor snubber
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If your anchor rode is all chain, or a lot of chain, you should (must?) use an anchor snubber. For sailors that anchor mostly with rope, an ...
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July 26, 2014
Cattle Crossing to Starboard
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Charlie checks out the view As we wove past freighters and work boats, and inhaled the dust of heavy industry on our way into Glad...
July 25, 2014
Home Schooling Fail
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Sail on sailor: Maia learns to fly the spinnaker When we were crossing the Pacific Maia had a homeschooling segment on explorers a...
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July 22, 2014
Sailing Into Year Six
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Today we’re celebrating our 5 th cruisiversay by hiking where Captain Cook hiked. He arrived here, in the town of 1770, in you guessed...
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