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(No) gale, we sail | A thoroughfare across the Arctic

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Tot club, invited as guests by Chris and Amanda on SV Trumpeter, is a ritual that hasn’t skipped a day for thirty years..

It’s been a week since we arrived in Antigua & Barbuda as I begin to type these words of our passage south. We’re sitting.

[JOURNAL ENTRY: July 6, 2022] Day 3: Charleston to Atlantic City; 1700hrs N 37° 59.8’ W 74° 30.1’ It’s my birthday back in NZ..