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COSTA RICA here we come! And mid-ocean repairs | Sailing with Six | S2 E17
In this episode we pick up where we left off - mid-passage from Mexico to Costa Rica. This is jammed packed with quirky family sailing life, repairing the damage to rudders that we sustained from the longlines in the last episode, a passage debrief from ...
Remind us why we SAIL? Mid-passage night swims required! | Sailing with Six | S2 E16
Here is the latest episode full of adventure as we sail down Central America from Mexico to Costa Rica. We hit a road block with the officials before we even set off! We have to forecast a light wind passage through the Gulf of Tehuantepec and the Papaga...
Visiting the second DEADLIEST City in the WORLD! plus AMAZING WILDLIFE! | Sailing with Six | S2 E15
In the last episode you saw us arriving in Acapulco, while we were there we discovered it has a reputation for being the second deadliest city in the world. A pretty huge claim, however we have only ever felt safe in our travels through Mexico. We zip aro...
SURGERY At Sea! And Learning About Longlines In Mexico | Sailing with Six | S2 E14
What can I say... this is a pretty intense episode but if you're all in on the journey you have to expect that things can change in an instant and handle them as best you can at the time. As we push off from Manzanillo in Mexico it suddenly becomes appar...
The WORST Boat Job EVER! | Sailing with Six | S2 E13
In this episode we tackle what we believe is the WORST boat job EVER! Unblocking the pipes to the toilet. If you have a weak stomach we suggest skipping through to 07:12 after we've disinfected the bilges and sail South form Banderas Bay to Manzanillo, Mex...
How We Communicate At Sea! | Sailing with Six | S2 E12
In this episode Pippi gets back into the saddle - she has her first kite surfing lesson since her accident and with a 4m kite and her little seat harness she gives it a red hot go but the winds are light and fickle making it tricky for her. We then instal...
Sailing to Surf! La Paz to Punta Mita – MEXICO | Sailing with Six | S2 E11
Come on the sailing journey from La Paz on the Baja Peninsula to Punta Mita in Banderas Bay, Mexico. We hop across the Sea of Cortez over 3 nights and 2 days. It's an eventful trip with a bit of everything including some playful dolphins and a chance to fl...
RIGGING Replacement in Mexico for Leopard 46 Catamaran + Cost Breakdown | Sailing with Six | S2 E10
This episode is all about replacing our standing rigging in the beautiful town of La Paz. We walk through how it all worked, what we learned... and how much it cost. We hope you appreciate our insight into rigging in a foreign country as we share our expe...
Running from a HURRICANE! and getting some SWEET downwind sailing | Sailing with Six | S2 E9
In this episode we hightail it North to put more distance between us.... and the approaching (and unpredictable) hurricane Pamela. In our effort to get out of dodge there is a silver lining... amazing downwind sailing conditions! Hurricane Pamela caused s...
Getting X-rays in Mexico and A Secluded Anchorage | Sailing with Six | S2 E8
In this episode we search out local Mexican hospital options for a much needed x-ray... and come across the town of Loreto, a sweet little town on the Baja Peninsula. Next we explore Isla Coronado.... which is full of wildlife..... and we have it all to ...
We Start Exploring NEW ZEALAND | Sailing with Six | Ep 43
Here is our latest Southern Hemisphere episode. We will keep alternating between our catamaran adventures and older monohull memories until we’re all caught up. Enjoy! In this episode we are sailing to Great Barrier Island/Aotea Island in New Zealand. ...