How sailing around the world prepared me for lockdown
Guest poster Tom Dymond reflects on Stoicism, sailing, and surviving lockdown. Sailing around the world was the perfect preparation for a pandemic. My friend James …
People
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Change of plans – how sailing can help us navigate life’s changes
Change of plans – How sailing can help us navigate life’s changes Guest poster Hilary Thompson is a young cruiser who was embarking on a …
2020 Vendée Globe primer plus 5 fun facts
With the 2020 Vendée Globe less than a year a way, here’s some background on the race and five fun facts about the “Everest of …
7 sailing podcasts we love
Sailing podcasts are great company whether you’re doing night watch in the middle of the Atlantic or hundreds of miles inland, sitting in a traffic …
Why sailing is fun (even when it isn’t)
You say you love sailing, but… To the outside observer, sailors must appear to have a real masochistic bent. We terrorize dinner party guests with …
Sailing pets of Instagram
For as long as humans have been going to sea, they’ve been bringing their furry companions with them. Parrots, cats, and dogs have long been …
Sailing movies
Sailing films of the year Sailing movies had a real moment this year and it wasn’t just in Hollywood! From indie flics, to sailing documentaries, …
Sailing blogs
Sailing blogs to stoke your inspiration Looking for sailing blogs to stoke your wanderlust and inspiration? With the advent of sailing vloggers and #InstagramSailing there …
What the toughest sailors in the world are eating over the holidays
Celebrating Thanksgiving last week, I was thankful that I had not been at sea for the last 150 days. The remaining six Golden Globe competitors, …
Why you don’t need a partner to go cruising
When you dream of sailing into the sunset, do you imagine a romantic partner at your side? Guest poster, Lauren de Remer, shares her story …