Problem Solving at Sea: The Gift of a Pacific Crossing
This Pacific crossing was one of my best voyages—not because we lacked problems, but because of how we solved them.
This Pacific crossing was one of my best voyages—not because we lacked problems, but because of how we solved them.
The crew of Totem faced a potential rudder failure thousands of nautical miles from Hawai’i, but they were able to resolve it at a mysterious atoll.
There are obstacles to overcome as cruisers visiting the Galapagos Islands. It’s well worth the effort.
Costa Rica packs a mighty punch when it comes to ecological diversity. Sailing the country’s Pacific coast is an ideal way to experience the country’s beauty.
The Moananuiākea Voyage sailing canoes will circle the Pacific using traditional wayfinding.
When cruising, remember that the choice to be present in nature or present online is all yours.
James Frederick’s 32 days alone across the Pacific included 1,000 miles without a rudder.
David Kilmer finds his adventures aboard his Beneteau 36 Liberte turn mere spots on the charts into cherished memories and stories.
Know the local tides and carefully plan your entry.
Fiji’s Drua Experience works to reconnect youth with traditional sailing culture.
While the necessity of paper charts might be arguable, one thing is for sure, they bring more joy than a screen.
The possibility of not going was unfathomable until it was undeniable. But once we woke up to the reality, this was an easy decision to make.
This Pacific crossing was one of my best voyages—not because we lacked problems, but because of how we solved them.
The crew of Totem faced a potential rudder failure thousands of nautical miles from Hawai’i, but they were able to resolve it at a mysterious atoll.
There are obstacles to overcome as cruisers visiting the Galapagos Islands. It’s well worth the effort.
Costa Rica packs a mighty punch when it comes to ecological diversity. Sailing the country’s Pacific coast is an ideal way to experience the country’s beauty.
The Moananuiākea Voyage sailing canoes will circle the Pacific using traditional wayfinding.
When cruising, remember that the choice to be present in nature or present online is all yours.
James Frederick’s 32 days alone across the Pacific included 1,000 miles without a rudder.
David Kilmer finds his adventures aboard his Beneteau 36 Liberte turn mere spots on the charts into cherished memories and stories.
Know the local tides and carefully plan your entry.
Fiji’s Drua Experience works to reconnect youth with traditional sailing culture.
While the necessity of paper charts might be arguable, one thing is for sure, they bring more joy than a screen.
The possibility of not going was unfathomable until it was undeniable. But once we woke up to the reality, this was an easy decision to make.
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