Sailing Totem: Cruising Untethered in the Sea of Cortez
The Totem crew leaves civilization behind on a sail of the northern Sea of Cortez and rediscovers some cruising joy.
The Totem crew leaves civilization behind on a sail of the northern Sea of Cortez and rediscovers some cruising joy.
The Totem crew offers tips for staying cool when cruising in hot weather.
Getting caught in bad weather due to misjudging a forecast or failing to read conditions—common errors for new cruisers—can kill the dream.
What better way to connect with a place than through collecting and tasting the food grown there?
A cruising boat is a massive purchase, now made much more complicated by the pandemic. Buying one sight-unseen is crazy, right? Maybe… maybe not.
Taking the cruising leap has always been filled with uncertainty, but now would-be cruisers have the COVID pandemic added to the mix.
Wondering how to support a serious reading habit while cruising?
It’s a simple question with a very complex answer!
While Mexico’s strict COVID lockdowns have kept the Totem crew in place, one surprising positive has emerged: the food has been fantastic.
The spread of the coronavirus and the resulting downswing in the economy have had an unexpected twist—an increase in the number of people who want to launch their cruising dreams.
This past weekend’s National Women’s Sailing Association conference addressed an important topic, how can the sailing community be more inclusive?
It’s a question that many cruisers have before setting off—what to do with the house?
The Totem crew leaves civilization behind on a sail of the northern Sea of Cortez and rediscovers some cruising joy.
The Totem crew offers tips for staying cool when cruising in hot weather.
Getting caught in bad weather due to misjudging a forecast or failing to read conditions—common errors for new cruisers—can kill the dream.
What better way to connect with a place than through collecting and tasting the food grown there?
A cruising boat is a massive purchase, now made much more complicated by the pandemic. Buying one sight-unseen is crazy, right? Maybe… maybe not.
Taking the cruising leap has always been filled with uncertainty, but now would-be cruisers have the COVID pandemic added to the mix.
Wondering how to support a serious reading habit while cruising?
It’s a simple question with a very complex answer!
While Mexico’s strict COVID lockdowns have kept the Totem crew in place, one surprising positive has emerged: the food has been fantastic.
The spread of the coronavirus and the resulting downswing in the economy have had an unexpected twist—an increase in the number of people who want to launch their cruising dreams.
This past weekend’s National Women’s Sailing Association conference addressed an important topic, how can the sailing community be more inclusive?
It’s a question that many cruisers have before setting off—what to do with the house?
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