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We transited the Panama Canal! But we can't head out into the Atlantic just yet as the entire country has shut down. Join us as we give Via a BIG upgrade, watch some impressive storms, and eventually push off the dock and head out into the Caribbean to sta...

Be sure to watch PART ONE of our transit first, and then join us for the grand finale of a truly epic day: we drive our floating home across a continent and enter an entirely new ocean. 🎉JOIN OUR CREW ON PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/makingourway_ B...

Three years after leaving Seattle Washington, we have arrived at the gateway to the Atlantic: the Panama Canal -- and it feels absolutely surreal to be here. Join us for some beautiful old town Panama City sights, the delight of flying in crew for the tran...

We may be in some of the most beautiful places on earth and having some amazing highs, but behind the scenes, there's more to the story. Join us as we share some honest words about what life on board has been like lately, we take on the most notorious pass...

Join us for our final cruising days in the Pacific Ocean! In this episode we've got terrible anchorages, squalls, and some seriously epic marine life... including a man-eating crocodile. 🎉JOIN OUR CREW ON PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/makingourway_ ...

Join us as we pick up the anchor in Costa Rica for the last time and set sail for Panama, Mike lives out his island dreams, we see the clearest waters EVER on Via, and we realize we are perfectly timed to catch a natural event that happens no where else on...

We've spent the last two months traveling through Pacific Costa Rica, and we have just pulled in to our final port of the country. We have lots to do before we go, but before we do, it's time for us to take a much needed break. Join us for wildlife (includ...

Our time in Costa Rica is almost over -- but not before we take an incredible hike through one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet: the Osa Peninsula. Join us for our wildlife galore, storms, sailing, and so. many. RAINBOWS. 🎉JOIN OUR CREW ON ...

Sailing through the most biodiverse region on the planet means that even a casual trip to the beach becomes a full on nature safari. Join us for some of the highs and lows of cruising Costa Rica, as we struggle through beach landings and get a nighttime sc...

Bats, waterspouts, and ghosts??! Things are getting weird out here! We're making a big jump around the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica, where we are on countless collision courses with big squalls - and we tour the eerie grounds of a definitely haunted isla...

Powerful and unpredictable daily lightning storms, huge tides, tons of dangerous debris in the water, large swell, poorly protected anchorages, sketchy beach landings, and big time expensive: all warnings we heard from sailors about cruising Costa Rica. In...

They say in cruising that the highs are high and the lows are low, and this week, we get our most extreme taste of this intense duality when we hit a storm. Join us as we get caught in the worst conditions we'd ever experienced, and then dive with a leopar...