Sailing Caprivi

By Jade CouturierOn April 17, 2024April 17, 2024

We didn’t mean to only spend two days in Nome but it happened quickly and precisely. Celebrations were minimal with a round of drinks.

By Jade CouturierOn April 15, 2024April 15, 2024

A quick turn around in Tuktoyaktuk was both surprising and necessary. The Arctic weather bombs didn’t muck around, each giving us a few days.

By Jade CouturierOn March 31, 2024April 1, 2024

It seems that months have gone by in a blur without a word from this blog and that Caprivi is still somewhere in the.

By Jade CouturierOn December 13, 2023December 13, 2023

Little did we know that we would be in Arctic Bay waiting out a gale for six days, the weather event not so unusual.

By Jade CouturierOn November 18, 2023November 18, 2023

I thought it wise to take a group selfie at 0130 hrs before we embarked across Baffin Bay – one for the road and.

By Jade CouturierOn August 27, 2023August 27, 2023

Getting to Upernavik was our final goal in Greenland and one where we could begin to relax while we waited for the weather and.

By Jade CouturierOn August 24, 2023August 25, 2023

Once settled and cleared into the country – which included few personal details scribbled on a piece of paper using the dock for backing.

By Jade CouturierOn July 21, 2023July 21, 2023

We departed St Anthonys, Newfoundland at 0500 hrs heading northeast to position our next tack away from land and the bergs that gathered near.

By Jade CouturierOn July 12, 2023July 18, 2023

A Sail Past is an English tradition of the Royal Navy where vessels are ceremonially inspected for readiness at sea, as well as signifying.

By Jade CouturierOn June 13, 2023June 13, 2023

We took one last dip, the water temperature deceptive as we dive in head first. A quick check of the bottom paint and running.