Kodiak, last minute crew and a homebound crossing
OnThe weather was remarkable, at least from what I had assumed late September would be. The sunshine abundant and the seas glistened. We untied.
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An unexpected False Pass
OnWe didn’t mean to only spend two days in Nome but it happened quickly and precisely. Celebrations were minimal with a round of drinks.
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A thousand nautical miles to Nome
OnA quick turn around in Tuktoyaktuk was both surprising and necessary. The Arctic weather bombs didn’t muck around, each giving us a few days.
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(No) gale, we sail | A thoroughfare across the Arctic
OnIt seems that months have gone by in a blur without a word from this blog and that Caprivi is still somewhere in the.
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In the midst of the Northwest Passage
OnLittle did we know that we would be in Arctic Bay waiting out a gale for six days, the weather event not so unusual.
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Crossing the sea ice of Baffin Bay
OnI thought it wise to take a group selfie at 0130 hrs before we embarked across Baffin Bay – one for the road and.
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Waiting for the ice to melt | Northwest Passage
OnGetting to Upernavik was our final goal in Greenland and one where we could begin to relax while we waited for the weather and.
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Greenland | a month of fog, beauty and utter awe.
OnOnce settled and cleared into the country – which included few personal details scribbled on a piece of paper using the dock for backing.
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Labrador and it’s sea
OnWe departed St Anthonys, Newfoundland at 0500 hrs heading northeast to position our next tack away from land and the bergs that gathered near.
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Best Kind | Newfoundland
OnA Sail Past is an English tradition of the Royal Navy where vessels are ceremonially inspected for readiness at sea, as well as signifying.
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