For the past 18 months we have been sailing and diving our way through the Caribbean.
We have picked our personal Top 5 favorite dive sites and will be counting them down one by one.
Scuba diving in the Caribbean is truly spectacular, we hope you enjoy ...
In this episode, we fly back to Puerto Rico to get One Life ready for sailing again.
We tackle a ton of boat projects from our bulkhead, to putting our sails back up to fixing our broken refrigerator.
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While waiting for one last boat part to arrive, we decide to do a little trip to Old San Juan. We visit two well known forts, Castillo de San Cristobal and Castillo San Felipe del Moro and spend the rest of the time wandering around the historical city. T...
After a short break that felt like forever, we are finally back to sailing! We anchor in Boqueron, Puerto Rico and go for a stunning hike to the Cabo Rojo Lighthouse. Then, we are treated to a tour of the area and where the locals hang out by our new frien...
This video captures our salty sail from Puerto Rico across the Caribbean Sea to Curacao. From sunny days filled with slaying fishing and lounging to stormy seas filled with sleepless nights and broken boat systems. After 4 days at sea, we are happy to see...
We arrive safely into the quarantine anchorage in Curacao and after a few days of quarantine on the boat, we are able to go to land to finish the lengthy check in process. In the meantime, Gary resolves our autopilot issue! Once cleared in, we waste no tim...
From an aloe tour farm to flamingos to Mt. Christoffel, this episode has us land cruising around Curacao. But then we have crew jump onboard and we sail to Fuik Bay. Sailing with Beau and Brandy was so much fun. Maybe we will have crew for a long passage o...
In this episode, we sail to the small island of Klein Curacao aka 'Little Curacao'. Here we spend our days scuba diving, exploring and relaxing before we sail back to the mainland. Klein Curacao is known as being a tourist hot spot. Great white sand beache...
To really know a place, you first have to know the people. Lucky for us, our friends Steve and Denyse in Curacao were keen to show us around and introduce us to parts of Curacao we would have never seen on our own. From hidden bars, to iguana cookouts, to ...
Grab your favorite beverage and come join us as we talk about what we've been up to, where we've been and what are future sailing plans are. It has been once year since we started sharing our sailing adventure on YouTube so we we figured it was about tim...
In this episode, we leave the colorful island of Curacao and head west toward Colombia. What is known as a challenging sail turns out to be one of our best sails yet. Our 350 nautical mile sail is more of a fishing trip and dolphin show.
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After getting One Life settled in the Santa Marta Marina, we spend some time doing a couple boat projects. We then decide to visit a little Colombian Village where we stay for a few days visiting a waterfall and coffee farm.
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In this episode, we leave One Life at the marina in Santa Marta and head to the Sierra Nevada Mountains. We spend four days hiking to Ciudad Perdida, Colombia's Lost City. Along the way we cross rivers, climb mountains and meet members of the Wiwa Tribe, i...
In this episode, we do a bit of city hoping in Colombia. Our first stop is the 4th largest city in Colombia, Barranquilla. Next, we visit Medellin and the notorious Comuna 13, once known as being one of the most dangerous places in the world but now a crea...
In this episode, Gary repairs our windlass and we remove our forward cabin air conditioner. After our boat work us complete, we take a trip to the village of Palomino where we float down the river and stay in a treehouse! Back at the marina, we enjoy the c...
hiIn this episode, we say see ya later to Santa Marta and welcome friends aboard for an offshore overnight sail from Santa Marta to Cartagena, Colombia. The sailing started out lovely, night time was a bit sporty and the following day was magical.
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In this episode, we arrive in Cartagena, Colombia. We spend a few days exploring and go for a visit to Rosario Island. But then we decide we are ready for something new so we set sail to a different country!
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In this episode, we check into Panama at Linton Bay. After a couple days of chores we sail to the island of Chichime in San Blas Islands. We explore a bit underwater and then checkout the San Blas Ferry, which is a shipwreck near by.
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In this episode, we island hop our way around the San Blas Islands, Panama. We go for many freedives and see everything from beautiful coral to sharks. after celebrating Gary's birthday we sail to a new spot and then go on a wild dinghy adventure in the ju...
In this episode, we see something we have never witnessed under the water before. It was truly something straight out of the Discovery Channel! We sail our way along in the San Blas Islands, and right after dropping the anchor Brooke gets the chance of a l...
We hope you enjoy this episode and we look forward to sharing our future sailing adventures with you!
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In this episode, we sail to Coco Banderas in the San Blas Islands, Panama. We have a lovely time freediving and spearfishing but decide it is finally time to change our anchor chain. We decide to sail to a more shallow anchorage to swap the chain. As we be...
In 2021, we sailed over 2100 NM, visited 42 islands, spent 19 nights at sea and visited 7 countries. Here is a quick recap of our year. Cheers to 2022!
In this episode, we literally just survive. The wet season in San Blas Islands is brutal - nonstop rain for days. We sail from San Blas to Linton Bay and do some boat projects whole waiting for the arrival of our friends.
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In this episode, we have our first guest in over a year! We sail to the San Blas Islands and show our friend the best spots here. We sail, we swim, we hike, we party - and it's all in one episode!
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In this episode, we complete a couple boat projects at Linton Bay Marina before completing our
multi day offshore sail to Bocas Del Toro, Panama. Unfortunately, this sail is a bit of a rough one for us. We have issues with our autopilot and have to fight c...
Okay, this is the episode you've been waiting for! Let's talk about money and what it costs to sail around out here. We talk about the cost of our boat, how much we spent before we left the dock, and every cost we've had during our first two years of cruis...
Hi Everyone! This week we have decided to have a live chat to share what our sailing plans are for 2022. We also want to follow up on last week's video - The Cost of Sailing, with any additional questions you may have for us. We are currently in Bocas Del ...
In this episode, we arrive in Bocas del Toro, Panama. We spend some time repairing our main sail and adjusting our in-boom furling system. After a few chores, we head off to explore the shallow mangrove waters. We meet up with SV Delos for a scuba dive and...
In this episode, we hang out in Zapatilla Cays, Panama before sailing our way through the mangroves back to Bocas del Toro. We meet up with Wasteless World who has opened a recycling center and volunteer for a couple hours. After a couple days in town, we ...
In this episode, Gary climbs our mast to check our rigging before we sail back to Bocas del Toro.
We spend a day at the Wasteless World Recycling Center getting ready for the beach cleanup. And last but not least, we go pick up some trash and have the most...
In this episode, we have some special visitors hop onboard. It is Gary's sister and brother in law's first time on One Life and we can't wait to show them our sailing lifestyle. With less than a week, we cram as much as possible into each day. We hope you ...
In this episode, we continue showing Marlee and Scott our sailing lifestyle. We visit a nearby village in Kusapin and go for a waterfall hike guided by one of the local children. With not much time left, we continue on to Dolphin Bay where we experience th...
In this episode, Gary MacGyver's our propane system so we can cook again. We do a large provisioning run and pick up our new crew! We finally leave Bocas del Toro and set sail to start our journey to Colon, Panama. This episode is full of energy and we hop...
In this episode, we leave Zapatilla Cays and sail to Escudo de Veraguas. This island is not visited by many as the anchorage is untenable in bad weather. With no wind, we are able to spend a blissful couple days here, diving, spearfishing and visiting with...
In this episode, we Escudo de Veragaus and sail Colon, Panama. With light wind, we have the perfect opportunity to fly our new (to us) spinnaker. But things don't always go as planned. After our arrival in Shelter Bay Marina we have our inspection for our ...
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