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We Changed Where We Lived… So We Could Change How We Lived ❤️
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We Changed Where We Lived… So We Could Change How We Lived ❤️

Everyone assumes sailing around the world is about the places. For us, it's about something much simpler. More time together. More ordinary moments. More life. The ocean changed where we live. But slowing down changed everything else. ⛵ Follow our family's journey as we sail around the wo...
Kids Don’t Remember What Things Cost ❤️
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Kids Don’t Remember What Things Cost ❤️

Kids don't remember what things cost. They remember adventures, friendships, quiet moments, and the people they shared them with. This is the childhood we're grateful our kids are experiencing as we sail the world aboard SV Big Lost. ❤️ If this reminded you of your own childhood, we'...
Before Everyone Wakes Up… 🦈
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Before Everyone Wakes Up… 🦈

Some mornings, if I'm lucky, I wake up before the rest of the crew and take my paddleboard out for a little peace and quiet. On this morning, I wasn't the only one awake. Life aboard our catamaran in French Polynesia is full of moments like these—simple, unexpected, and unforgettable. ⛵ F...
We Came for the Sailing… We Stayed for the Friendships
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We Came for the Sailing… We Stayed for the Friendships

We thought sailing around the world would be all about the destinations. The turquoise lagoons. The remote islands. The adventure. But somewhere along the way, we realized the places weren't what changed us the most. It was the people. In this episode, we spend our final days in beautiful T...
Some Places Don’t Seem Real 🌴 | Exploring the Tuamotus Together
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Some Places Don’t Seem Real 🌴 | Exploring the Tuamotus Together

Some places don't seem real... until you're standing in them. We didn't choose this life just to cross oceans. We chose it to explore our world together as a family. This is one of those moments that reminds us why we left everything behind. 🌎 Follow our family's sailing adventu...
One Day You Look Up… And They’re Growing Up ❤️
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One Day You Look Up… And They’re Growing Up ❤️

One day they're looking to you for everything... and before you know it, they're growing into capable, independent people. Living aboard our sailboat has reminded us that these years won't last forever. That's why we're choosing to spend as much time together as we can while...
Welcome to the Tuamotus 🌴💙
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Welcome to the Tuamotus 🌴💙

Welcome to the Tuamotus, French Polynesia—a chain of coral atolls unlike anywhere we've ever explored. From crystal-clear lagoons and vibrant coral gardens to walls of reef sharks and unforgettable sunsets, every atoll has its own story. This is why we sailed across the Pacific. ⛵ Follow our ...
POV: You Quit Your Job… and This Still Happens 😂
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POV: You Quit Your Job… and This Still Happens 😂

We quit our jobs, sold our house, and sailed across the Pacific so our kids could experience places most people only dream about. And somehow... Wi-Fi is still part of the adventure. 😄 Turns out, even in paradise, kids are still kids—and honestly, we wouldn't have it any other way. ⛵ New long-...
We Thought Success Looked Like This    We Were Wrong
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We Thought Success Looked Like This We Were Wrong

We crossed an ocean dreaming about places like Fakarava. World-famous dives, crystal-clear lagoons, black pearls, and remote islands were everything we had imagined. But somewhere along the way, we realized this journey was changing more than our location. It was quietly changing the way we measured...
We’re Not Collecting Souvenirs… ❤️
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We’re Not Collecting Souvenirs… ❤️

Most people travel to collect souvenirs. We're collecting something different—moments that become memories and memories that become the stories we'll tell for the rest of our lives. Join us as we continue sailing around the world aboard Big Lost. #sailing #familytravel #boatlife #liveabo...
Nothing Could Have Prepared Us for This 🦈
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Nothing Could Have Prepared Us for This 🦈

Hundreds of blacktip reef sharks. Crystal-clear water. A dream we'd talked about for years. No documentary could prepare us for what it actually felt like to dive Fakarava's legendary Wall of Sharks. These are the moments that remind us why we crossed an ocean. 🎥 Watch the full adventure...
Some Dreams Are Worth Changing Your Life For
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Some Dreams Are Worth Changing Your Life For

Most people dream about a life like this. Very few choose it. Living aboard our catamaran has meant giving up comfort, certainty, and the life we once knew. But some dreams are worth changing your life for. Join our family as we sail around the world aboard Big Lost, exploring remote places and prov...
Most People Dream of This Place… 🦈🌊
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Most People Dream of This Place… 🦈🌊

Most people dream of visiting Fakarava for its crystal-clear water, but very few know what's hiding beneath the surface. Hundreds of black tip reef sharks call this place home, and experiencing it as a family is something we'll never forget. ...this is what chasing a dream looks like. 🎥 W...
We Came for Fakarava’s Wall of Sharks — But Left With Something More
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We Came for Fakarava’s Wall of Sharks — But Left With Something More

We crossed the Pacific dreaming about one incredible experience: Fakarava's legendary Wall of Sharks. Every year around the June full moon, thousands of groupers gather in Fakarava, French Polynesia, to spawn. Where thousands of fish gather, hundreds of sharks follow, creating one of the most f...
Two Years Ago, We Knew Nothing About Sailing
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Two Years Ago, We Knew Nothing About Sailing

Two years ago, we knew almost nothing about sailing. Since then we've crossed oceans, transited the Panama Canal, crossed the Pacific, and found ourselves living a life we once only dreamed about. The dream was never really the destination. It was the journey together. What's one decisio...
What This Life Has Given Our Kids
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What This Life Has Given Our Kids

People often ask what our kids are missing by growing up on a sailboat. But they rarely ask what they're gaining. Confidence. Independence. Real-world problem solving. Adventure. Friendships. And most importantly, time together as a family. Every lifestyle has tradeoffs. These are ours. What&#...
The Hardest Part Isn’t Crossing the Ocean
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The Hardest Part Isn’t Crossing the Ocean

Most people think crossing the Pacific was the hard part. But building a life out here is the real challenge. The planning, problem-solving, homeschooling, provisioning, maintenance, and constant decisions never stop. The view may have changed, but real life didn't. What's harder: reachin...
Life In the Tuamotus Isn’t As Easy As It Looks
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Life In the Tuamotus Isn’t As Easy As It Looks

The Tuamotus are some of the most beautiful islands we've ever visited—but living this far from everything comes with challenges most people never see. In this episode, we explore life in the remote atolls of French Polynesia. From provisioning and planning an overnight passage, difficult ancho...
Nobody Talks About This Part
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Nobody Talks About This Part

Everyone sees the turquoise water and remote islands. Few people see the planning that makes this lifestyle possible. Life in the Tuamotus isn't always as easy as it looks. ⛵ New episodes every week aboard SV Big Lost. #Sailing #Tuamotus #FrenchPolynesia #LiveaboardLife #SailingFamily #Family...
This Wasn’t On The Brochure
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This Wasn’t On The Brochure

A simple paddleboard outing in the South Pacific turned into a moment we definitely weren't expecting. One of the things we've learned while sailing around the world is that the best memories are usually the ones you never planned for. ⛵ We're Sailing Big Lost, a family of four explo...
Most People Think We’re Crazy… But We’d Do It Again
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Most People Think We’re Crazy… But We’d Do It Again

Most people think we're crazy. We sold the house, left the routine behind, and crossed the Pacific Ocean with our kids. It hasn't always been easy. There have been setbacks, repairs, long passages, and plenty of uncertainty. But there have also been moments like these. If we had the chance...
The View Isn’t The Reason We Crossed the Pacific
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The View Isn’t The Reason We Crossed the Pacific

Most people think we crossed the Pacific for the turquoise water, remote islands, and incredible anchorages. And while those things are amazing, they're not the reason we made this journey. The real reward has been the people we've met, the experiences we've shared, and the time we�...
This Is Why We Crossed The Pacific
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This Is Why We Crossed The Pacific

After crossing the Pacific Ocean and spending weeks in the Marquesas, we finally arrived at one of the places we've dreamed about for years: the Tuamotus. In this episode, we leave Nuku Hiva behind and make the 500 nautical mile passage to Raroia Atoll. After carefully timing our arrival throu...
Would you cross an ocean for this?
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Would you cross an ocean for this?

After crossing the Pacific Ocean, we finally arrived in the Tuamotus Islands of French Polynesia. Crystal-clear lagoons, coral atolls, and some of the most beautiful water we've ever seen. Would you cross an ocean for this? #Sailing #FrenchPolynesia #Tuamotus #PacificCrossing #FamilySailing #...
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