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The REALITIES of rebuilding a SAILBOAT (jobs, jobs, jobs and more jobs)
Getting stuck into various jobs in many locations, we're attacking on all fronts of this boat at once. First up we try to understand how to reposition the auto pilot drive so that it doesn't obstruct our future full sized queen bed we aim to put into the m...
E56 A Taste Of LIVEABOARD Life In The MEDITERRANEAN
Join us this week as we settle into this Menorcan lifestyle, and experience the full 360 of liveaboard life when Joe and I have a week off work! We do some boat maintenance, and some friends fly out from the UK to visit and teach us their best FREE DIVING....
E55 Testing the DIY yacht rigging in big seas, TERRIBLE SEASICKNESS
Join us this week as we sail from Mallorca to Menorca after re-tuning our rigging. This ended up being a very good test as we were faced with an awful sea state and a lot of seasickness. Follow us on Instagram: @at_the_hansons Subscribe to our YouTube:...
E54 Learning to DIY tune your YACHT rigging
Join us this week as I learn to DIY tune our rigging on our 40ft sail boat. We noticed that our leeward lower/ intermediate shrouds were very saggy when sailing upwind in 20 knots. After doing some research I realised this was less than ideal and is some...
E53 The MUNDANE realities of living on a boat REMOTE WORKING
We are back! After an extended break we finally got round to editing and uploading a new video for you guys. We set the challenge to do 1 years worth of videos, 52 episodes, and once we did that it was great to just take a step back and relieve ourselves o...
E52 SAILBOAT wrecked on the ROCKS: Can we SAVE it? Spanish coastguard FAILED
Join us for this weeks episode as we step in to help when the coastguard fail to rescue a grounded charter boat from the rocks in Menorca... Follow us on Instagram: @at_the_hansons Subscribe to our YouTube: Sailing Nendaz
E51 Diesel Engine Maintenance: Wife Takes on Oil Change Challenge (Perkins Prima M50)
Join us for this weeks episode as we undertake some engine maintenance aboard Nendaz. This time I handed the reigns over to Flick to have a go. She reluctantly took the baton and narrated her way through the maintenance jobs she was carrying out. The wh...
E50 Mallorca’s own Jurassic Park – Sa Calobra rock climbing by sailboat
Join us for this weeks episode as we continue our journey down the Mallorcan Coast. Sa Calobra is a sailor's answer to Jurassic Park setting, except its in the Mediterranean! Sa Calobra is a breath taking bay nestled between steep sided cliffs and a roc...
E49 Should we BUY a CATAMARAN? Helping a FRIEND with a HOLE in their BOAT
Join us for this weeks episode as we continue our journey down the Mallorcan Coast. We give Tash an experience of what it means to be a liveaboard cruiser. And we end up helping out a cruiser in need with a hole in their boat due to a seacock that had sh...
E48 Does LIFE at ANCHOR get any better? Have we PEAKED too soon?
Join us for this weeks episode as we hop along the Mallorcan coast, exploring some beautiful spots. We really had to pinch ourselves, the beaches were stunning, the water so turquoise and clear. We check out Peguera, the most German colonised Spanish tow...
E47 ANCHOR Dragging CHAOS – Destruction of 100 YEAR’S worth of SEAGRASS
Join us for this weeks episode as we arrive in Palma to see Team Ineos' Americas Cup boat blasting around the bay before going on to watch my brother Elliot Hanson, an Olympian racing in his Laser class dinghy. We took Dad + Hannah (his partner) out on the...
