How I made a carbon fiber snatch block because I wanted a snatch block but manufactured ones are heavy and expensive. - make a mold shape ...

I don’t know if it was the possum in the shower or the ducks at our door that made me realize it, but despite living on the edge of a...

I was checking out some handheld VHFs recently and their specifications made me think of how waterproof they really were. When buying marine...

I stole this idea from Brian, project manager supremo on s/v Delos Because we're a light weight catamaran we use smaller Post it notes...

Happy New Year 2014.  Don't blow yourself up We were exchanging a propane tank that wasn't quite empty and I hated to waste it.  T...

When we first arrived in Australia in November 2011, we were struck by the number of safety signs.  It was worse than the US, where fear of ...

If you asked Maia, she’d tell you Halloween is the hardest holiday to be away from home for. It’s the one night of the year (plus the w...

Riverfire then the roadtrip    Okay—so as epic journeys go 2000 km (round trip) isn’t that epic. And we didn’t even get that far off ...