The Climb That Almost Went Wrong #sailing #mast #scarey
Stuff breaks at sea. But we always hope that the emergency fixes don't include having to go up the mast. This time it did and the swells were just starting to get big. We attempt to manage the rigging while navigating in open water. and approaching the coastline.
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