My Seventh Circumnavigation
For seasoned navigator and sailor Webb Chiles, a circle is still a circle, no matter its circumference.
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For seasoned navigator and sailor Webb Chiles, a circle is still a circle, no matter its circumference.
While the Totem crew saw plenty of natural beauty during their circumnavigation, unfortunately they saw environmental devastation as well.
Halfway through his latest circumnavigation, Webb Chiles made several upgrades to Gannet, his Moore 24, to make the rest of the journey safer and more comfortable.
This sailing couple found a simple way to remember their favorite stops on their circumnavigation.
The Cruising Club of America awarded the prestigious Blue Water Medal to the American solo sailor for his Figure 8 Voyage around the Americas and Antarctica.
Dustin Reynolds’ life changed in an instant in a horrible accident in 2008. Now he’s on a mission to become the first double amputee to sail alone around the world.
Marvin Creamer circumnavigated the globe in the early 1980s without the aid of any navigational tools.
Sailing around the Delmarva peninsula offers up plenty of navigational challenges—and a big dose of fun too.
“To the casual observer this plain yellow flag may seem rather uninspiring—after all, it bears no markings or design—yet raising it to the starboard spreader, for us at least, has always been a time of celebration and certainty.”
A veteran circumnavigator reports on lessons learned while sailing a small boat across several oceans.
Looking to find “pickup” crewmembers to help you cross an ocean? Here’s how two experienced offshore sailors make their choices.
Headwinds and calms conspire to delay the emotions and finale of a sixth circumnavigation.
For seasoned navigator and sailor Webb Chiles, a circle is still a circle, no matter its circumference.
While the Totem crew saw plenty of natural beauty during their circumnavigation, unfortunately they saw environmental devastation as well.
Halfway through his latest circumnavigation, Webb Chiles made several upgrades to Gannet, his Moore 24, to make the rest of the journey safer and more comfortable.
This sailing couple found a simple way to remember their favorite stops on their circumnavigation.
The Cruising Club of America awarded the prestigious Blue Water Medal to the American solo sailor for his Figure 8 Voyage around the Americas and Antarctica.
Dustin Reynolds’ life changed in an instant in a horrible accident in 2008. Now he’s on a mission to become the first double amputee to sail alone around the world.
Marvin Creamer circumnavigated the globe in the early 1980s without the aid of any navigational tools.
Sailing around the Delmarva peninsula offers up plenty of navigational challenges—and a big dose of fun too.
“To the casual observer this plain yellow flag may seem rather uninspiring—after all, it bears no markings or design—yet raising it to the starboard spreader, for us at least, has always been a time of celebration and certainty.”
A veteran circumnavigator reports on lessons learned while sailing a small boat across several oceans.
Looking to find “pickup” crewmembers to help you cross an ocean? Here’s how two experienced offshore sailors make their choices.
Headwinds and calms conspire to delay the emotions and finale of a sixth circumnavigation.
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