NB! The video has only just been uploaded. YouTube is still busy preparing the different versions and resolutions. If the video doesn't work on mobile right now try again in a few hours :) I wanted to publish the video before heading to bed.
In this video,...
Join me as I sail my new sailboat (a warrior 38) from Scotland across the North Sea back home to Denmark. This video tells the first part of the story. In this video, we set off from Kirkcudbright, battle seasickness and do a lot of awesome sailing. I thin...
Final preparations for the trip to bring my new sailboat back home to Denmark. In this video: some more diesel engine maintenance and a quick initial look at the CTEK Battery Sense.
NB! This video is 2 weeks delayed. I had no way of uploading it. Sorry guy...
In this video, I change the air filter, and the oil on the Volvo Penta D2-40F aboard my new sailboat Athena. I also hook up my AIS transponder from Digital Yacht (Digital Yacht AIT2000) to the chart plotter (Standard Horizon CP300i). As a small bonus, ther...
I'm preparing to sail my new sailboat from Scotland across the North Sea back home to Denmark. In fact, I'm leaving in a week!
Links:
InReach site: https://share.delorme.com/saillife
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saildotlife
Twitter: https://twitte...
It's official! I've bought a new sailboat. An awesome Warrior 38 ;-) This is a quick Q&A video where I answer some of the questions from you guys. (Click "Show more" for info about the boat warming)
Info about the boat warming:
Location: The boat is l...
NB! I wanted to publish this video yesterday but it took forever for YouTube to process the HD and 4K versions. On Friday, I'm leaving for Portugal to cross the Atlantic aboard Fiona. In this video, I go over some of the stuff and gadgets I'll bring along.
In this video, I take a look at two safety products. Spinlock Lume-on (https://www.spinlock.co.uk/en-us/categories/lume-on/product_groups/lume-on) and Ocean Signal rescueME PLB1 (http://oceansignal.com/products/plb1/).
Other products mentioned in this vi...
It's time for another quick update. In this video, I give a short update on the Froli Travel Sleep system and give a quick glimpse into what else is going on aboard the boat. Also a much-requested update on the engine ;)
Check out Drake's videos: https:/...
Get live updates from the Atlantic crossing here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saildotlife
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SailDotLife
MapShare: https://share.delorme.com/saillife
Video about the InReach SE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbVpCjMq_oY
Questions answered in this video:
1) When did you first start sailing?
2) Do you wish you did anything different in your remodel of Obelix?
3) What's the latest on your amateur radio training/licensing?
4) What amateur radio equipment will you install on O...
In this video, I take a look at the Sleipnir from the Danish startup Vaavud. The Sleipnir is a wind meter for smartphones. To check if the Sleipner or the Mjolnir (the first wind meter for smartphones Vaavud introduced) is compatible with your smartphone h...
NB! I hope you guys can see the humor in this video :) In the next video I publish I'll be back to my (positive) old self ;)
I wanted to make a video about how easy it is to improve the range at which your able to access WiFi networks located ashore from y...
Come aboard for a few random sailboat updates from your friendly liveaboard friend ;) In this video: pancakes, publishing a youtube video, new "curtains" and a gift from Scott.
In this video, I go over how to submit questions for future Q&A videos and answer a few more questions. Email: [email protected]
NB! I'm sorry about the audio in this video. I have no idea what went wrong. My audio levels were perfect with the gh4...
After having uploaded the last video, I received an email from Rutger and Ilse with a bunch of questions. All the questions had to do with transitioning from living in a house to become a full-time liveaboard. I figured these questions might be of interest...
I've been living board the boat for three months now. I know I haven't done a lot of "liveaboard" videos lately. Here is why :-) Do I love being a liveaboard? YES! I could easily see myself living aboard a boat the rest of my life.
Links:
Facebook: www.fa...
I had a lot of fun meeting a few of guys while I was in the US this summer. So, in the immortal words of the Teletubbies - again again! If you'd like to meet up while I'm in NYC (March 28 - April 2, 2016) go ahead and drop me an email at saildotlife@gmail....
Come aboard as I put up Christmas lights, play with the Froli sleep-system and fail at replacing two turnbuckles. Also, there is a quick glimpse at a Vaavud Sleipnir that will be featured in a future video.
LINKS:
Trailer for Drakes movie about his time ...
I take a look at the DeLorme InReach SE I'll bring with me across the Atlantic. This device will allow me to post to twitter/facebook and to provide live location updates.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SailDotLife
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saildot...
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