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Adventure Adrift

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BOATLIFE [Adventure #33]

What’s it like to sail into the busiest container port in the world? Well after sailing through the night, we get to do just that, sailing through the seawall that shelters the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach from the Pacific. Once we arrive...

Dec 02, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:03

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EARLY CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR VARUNA [Adventure #34]

Bimini, wind generator, radar and old solar panels… goodbye! It’s time to upgrade our solar and make some big changes on Varuna! Oh, and we also get to upgrade ours, though not by choice… In this episode, we do a bit of exploring in San Diego vis...

Dec 09, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:29

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DIY: SOLAR ON A BUDGET [Adventure #35]

What do you do when you need to install solar panels, but you don’t want to spend thousands of dollars on an arch? Do it yourself, of course! With stainless tubing, rail fittings and lots of hard work, we build a solar arch and install our new 320-watt...

Dec 16, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:00

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WE’RE IN MEXICO! [Adventure Adrift Extra]

Here is a little sneak peak at where we’re at right now and what we’ve been up to! Sailing Northern Baja has been an amazing experience so far, we are loving the villages, islands and the sailing! We just wanted to share this short video with you to ...

Dec 18, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:02

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SAILORS ON A NAVY SHIP [Adventure #36]

The best part about cruising is discovering different ways of life, and in this episode we check out life on a Navy ship! Exploring the ins and outs of the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier and learning about it’s fascinating history. We also prepare ourselve...

Dec 23, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:02

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NEW YEAR, NEW LIFE: SOUTH OF THE BORDER [Adventure #37]

We are so excited to cast off the lines and head for a new life aboard a sailboat south of the border! Join as as we say goodbye to the USA and holá to Mexico! We sail through the night, enjoy an awesome sunrise, then arrive Ensenada to officially che...

Dec 30, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:56

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SAILING AMONG VOLCANOES & SEA LIONS [Adventure #38]

We set off sailing Mexico’s Northern Baja Coast and find ourselves sailing to an extinct volcanic island, eating lobster and frolicking with the sea lions! Oh, and Ty gets an awesome haircut a la Hillary and sends her up the mast at anchor to get reveng...

Jan 06, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:43

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CRUISING MEXICO’S BAJA COAST [Adventure #39]

Ever wonder what it’s like to live life at sea, on a small boat, sailing from one place to the next? It’s a ton of fun! Come join us on a voyage on our floating home, as we set sail, working on all of our daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning up, fis...

Jan 13, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:02

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SAILING THE BENITOS ARCHIPELAGO [Adventure #40]

Come join us as we go exploring on the rugged, remote and absolutely beautiful San Benitios Archipelago off Mexico’s Pacific Baja Coast. We find some incredible wildlife, including a whale carcass, elephant seal and their newly born pups, Guadalupe Fur ...

Jan 20, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:15

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BAHÍA TORTUGAS SCHOOL VISIT [Side Adventure #2]

Sailing with a Purpose, this is what we are all about! While we sail, we don't want to just pass through, taking in the pretty sights along the way, we really want to jump in and get involved with the local communities, finding ways to connect and give ba...

Jan 25, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:44

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PROVISIONING IN A FOREIGN PORT [Adventure #41]

After spending nearly a month exploring the small islands and remote villages of Mexico’s Baja coast, we set sail towards our first small port. Arriving in the town of Bahía Tortugas, we wander the town, looking for groceries, cash and propane. We are...

Jan 28, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:12

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MEXICAN SUNSETS AND FISH [Adventure #42]

What’s so awesome about cruising Mexico’s Baja Coast? Well the amazing sunsets and fishing, of course! About halfway down the Baja coast, we set out harbor hopping between small villages and fishing communities. We get some awesome sailing in, and e...

Feb 03, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:28

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LETS GO FLY A KITE [Adventure #43]

Who doesn’t love a bit of spinnaker sailing?! As we continue down Mexico’s Baja coast, we enjoy some perfect spinnaker weather and also endure a few rain storms. On a Christmas Eve squall, we almost losing our stern anchor, making a quick rescue wit...

Feb 11, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:07

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GRAND THEFT: LOST RIDE 2 [Adventure #44]

Our dinghy gets stolen in Mexico, leading to a police hunt by boat through the mangroves to try to track her down. Just before she gets taken, Makara takes us on a great adventure in Bahía Santa Maria, exploring a local fish camp where they are fishing ...

Feb 18, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:28

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WASHED UP ON THE DUNES [Adventure #45]

We go explore one of Mexico’s most remote and untouched beaches and find some amazing things… whale bones, sea turtle shells and all sorts of treasures. Several miles back across the sand dunes, we go explore the lush, green mangroves, finding lots of...

Feb 24, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:31

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EXOTIC, UNSAVORY BOATWORK [Adventure #46]

Have you heard the saying that cruising is just boat work in exotic places? Well we definitely felt like this was true this week! While in the beautiful Magdalena Bay, we get into the real dirty work of fixing several plumbing problems. But don’t worr...

Mar 03, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:03

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THIS CRAZY MEXICO IDEA [Adventure #47]

Dinghy-less in a small Mexican town, we come up with the crazy idea of building our own boat! With no prior experience, very limited materials and nothing but the top of a septic tank to work on, we take the project head-on, improvising, jerry rigging and...

Mar 10, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:24

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WORK HARD, PLAY HARD [Adventure #48]

Gray whales within feet of us, fresh lobster, beach combing dolphin skeletons, paddling through mangroves, bird watching… Here’s just a bit of the fun that we were able to squeeze in around all the hard work of building our new dinghy. Because if you ...

Mar 17, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:25

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BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 1 OF 3

In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn quite a bit about resin and fiberglass as our dinghy comes together. Being in a remote location...

Mar 21, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:38

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WILL THIS PLACE DESTROY THE REST OF MEXICO FOR US? [Adventure #49]

We found the most magical place hidden within Baja's Pacific coast! Seemingly endless miles of protected waterways full of life and completely untouched. Here, we anchor with dozens of Grey Whales all around the boat, giving birth and teaching their youn...

Mar 24, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:10

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BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 2 OF 3

In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn quite a bit about resin and fiberglass as our dinghy comes together. Being in a remote location...

Mar 27, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:40

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BEFORE WE LEAVE [Adventure #50]

It’s finally time to say goodbye to the place we’ve been calling home for the past couple of months… Preparing to set sail, we do some provisioning and prepare the boat for a passage. Before leaving, we stop by the small community of Isla Magdalena....

Mar 31, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:48

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BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 3 OF 3

In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn quite a bit about resin and fiberglass as our dinghy comes together. Being in a remote location...

Apr 04, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:52

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A VIEW OF THE SEA [Adventure #51]

Come get a taste of life on the sea, as we sail in all kinds of conditions from the open Pacific, around the southern tip of Baja Mexico to Cabo and then into the Sea of Cortez. This is real life sailing - we get soaked and beaten up by steep seas and 30 ...

Apr 07, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:35

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SOAKING UP RAYS [Adventure #52]

We’ve finally made it to warm, sunny weather! Entering the Sea of Cortez, we enjoy beautiful spinnaker sailing, jump in the water to swim with some manta rays, walk along some beautiful beaches, and then make our way to La Paz. ________________ We hope...

Apr 14, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:33

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SWIMMING WITH SEA LIONS [Adventure #53]

This episode is so much fun! Awesome hiking through beautiful desert landscape, snorkeling with all kinds of sea life and some pretty sweet sailing! Oh, and some sweet new tunes :) It’s a long one, but we promise you’ll love it! ________________ We ...

Apr 21, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:26

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GIVING BACK IN MAGDALENA BAY [Side Adventure #3]

We visit the one-room school in the tiny community of Isla Magdalena. Here, we deliver some school supplies, chat with the teacher and even get the chance to hang out with the kids and ask them some questions! For information about how you can help out a...

Apr 24, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:29

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HOMESTEADING ON A BOAT [Adventure #54]

Long-term cruising is all about being self-sufficient. While in port, we take the opportunity to learn how to can our own meat, make our pickled vegetables and do a few canvas sewing projects around the boat. These are things that will save us lots of mo...

Apr 28, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:15

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JACQUES COUSTEAU’S ISLAND [Adventure #55]

We set out to explore the amazing desert island known as Jacques Cousteau Island in the Sea of Cortez, also known as Isla Ceralvo. Here, we find crystal clear water full of fish and coral, turtle nests, a wild goat and some incredible desert landscape. __...

May 05, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:47

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WHAT IT TAKES TO CRUISE [Adventure #56]

This is all about the real-life, behind the scenes challenges that we face while cruising and how we overcome them. We discuss issues we’ve had finding materials and supplies, repairs we’ve made, and regular maintenance. We also discuss things that w...

May 12, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:40

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EXPANDING OUR FAMILY [Adventure #57]

Because more people, is more fun! And cruising is all about sharing amazing experiences with our family from home, and making new friends that become like family. In this episode, Hillary’s parent visit and we head out the Isla Esiritu Santo from La Pa...

May 19, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:33

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SURVIVING A YEAR ON A SAILBOAT [Adventure #58]

Wow, we can hardly believe it… It was exactly one year ago today that we untied the lines and left our home in Portland, OR for a nomadic life aboard a sailboat. Come along and take a look back at how far we’ve come and what we’ve accomplished in ju...

May 26, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:52

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SUSTAINING LIFE ON THE WATER [Adventure #59]

While we are lucky to lead an incredible life on the water, it's not without work to keep it all going. This week we take some time for regular maintenance, as well repair a self-inflicted problem we caused to ourselves, before setting off on another gran...

Jun 02, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:48

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INTO THE GRAND CANYON [Adventure #60]

Swapping our 36-foot sailboat for an 18-foot raft, we embark on the beginning of a 16-day boat trip through the Grand Canyon’s Colorado River. Meeting up in Flagstaff, Arizona with a group of 16 other people, we set out to rig our rafts and prepare for ...

Jun 10, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:04

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WHITEWATER & WATERFALLS [Adventure #61]

Four days ago we set off on a 16-day expedition into the heart of the Grand Canyon. Truly isolated in a such a magical place, we conquer the big water of the Colorado River, explore Puebloan ruins over 1000 years old, soak up the amazing waters of the Lit...

Jun 16, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:15

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RIVER HIKES: BEST OF THE GRAND CANYON [Adventure #62]

We explore some of the most incredible hikes and beautiful spots along the Grand Canyon’s Colorado River! Around every bend, just a short hike up a side stream leads to another little hidden oasis in the desert. Come check out some of our favorite, not...

Jun 23, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:07

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