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KECO Eco Cooler installation + New Ice Box — Sailing Uma [Step 73]
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KECO Eco Cooler installation + New Ice Box — Sailing Uma [Step 73]

DISCLAIMER: Keco Cooler was discontinued and is no longer available for purchase. [ Future DIY SAILBOAT GALLEY REFIT videos] . Step 73 Ice Box https://youtu.be/twW36wFmm9U . Step 134 Hefty Su https://youtu.be/moruXWVh674 . Step 136 Corian Counter https...
How NOT to charge your batteries — Sailing Uma [Step 72]
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How NOT to charge your batteries — Sailing Uma [Step 72]

In this episode we explain why we sailed onto anchor when coming into Fajardo PR. Hoping we found the source of the problem, we head into town to get new batteries. Which turned out to be an all day event. And in the end, we learned how not to charge lead ...
When things don’t go as planned — Sailing Uma [Step 71]
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When things don’t go as planned — Sailing Uma [Step 71]

First of all, one thing to remember while in Puerto Rico, is that "IT ALWAYS RAINS... A LOT" Now about this video, when things don't go as planned, all you can do is figure out another way around the obstacles, find a new path, open a new door, there is a...
Our ONE Regret — Sailing Uma [Step 70]
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Our ONE Regret — Sailing Uma [Step 70]

Knowing that while in the rest of the Caribbean, we wouldn't be doing much boat work, we took advantage of being in San Juan to take care of some long overdue projects, one of which being fixing the ONE regret we had when it comes to getting Uma ocean read...
Exploring the two sides of San Juan — Sailing Uma [Step 69]
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Exploring the two sides of San Juan — Sailing Uma [Step 69]

In all the places we drop our anchor, we seem to always have a project to do on Uma. But we also try our best to make time to explore and get a feel for each area. We were amazed to see that San Juan has distinctively two sides: The full of big box stores ...
WE GOT HIT! — Sailing Uma [Step 68]
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WE GOT HIT! — Sailing Uma [Step 68]

While we were in Samana, we got a bunch of good projects done including installing our windlass which our backs will be extremely happy about. On our very last day, after we had our passports stamped and were ready to haul up the anchor, an unfortunate eve...
Life Changing Improvements — Sailing Uma [Step 67]
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Life Changing Improvements — Sailing Uma [Step 67]

With the airports open, we find a flight and return to our floating home in the DR. A few quick stops in Santo Domingo to pick up everything we need to add a few life changing improvements to our boat. We'll be doing a more in depth review and installat...
Kika Gets Rescued — Sailing Uma [Step 66]
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Kika Gets Rescued — Sailing Uma [Step 66]

After spending 4 days with friends in a super fancy marina, it was time for us to head to Syracuse to visit my family and enjoy a week in a completely different climate. It was my very first time enjoying so much snow AND I even decided to go snowboarding....
Is This How Rich People Feel? — Sailing Uma [Step 65]
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Is This How Rich People Feel? — Sailing Uma [Step 65]

While we were in Samana, we got to take part in a very special treat. Taking Uma into a 5 star Marina was not something high in our priority list. BUT because everything is so cheap here, and a big thanks to a few friends visiting, we all pitched in to ...
Perfect Downwind Sailing to the DR — Sailing Uma [Step 64]
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Perfect Downwind Sailing to the DR — Sailing Uma [Step 64]

We waited and waited in Haiti for the perfect wind to sail East to the Dominican Republic. It was a perfect sail. Calm enough to enjoy a nice spa day onboard. After 3 days at sea, we we're excited to see land once more and await all the new adventures that...
Kika’s Birthday Spreader Jump — Sailing Uma [Step 63]
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Kika’s Birthday Spreader Jump — Sailing Uma [Step 63]

There was a few last minute things to do in Cap Haitien before leaving Haiti and heading to the DR. But first, it was my Birthday! So we needed to celebrate it right. For my birthday, I not only had the most awesome surprise from Dan and our Cap friends, b...
Multi-Million Dollar Playground — Sailing Uma [Step 62]
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Multi-Million Dollar Playground — Sailing Uma [Step 62]

While still in North Haiti, our days were full of fun activities, including scuba diving, sailing with friends and playing around in a Multi-million dollar playground. If you enjoyed this episode, please give this video a thumbs up, it helps us out a bunc...
Whatever the Opposite of Boat Repair is — Sailing Uma [Step 61]
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Whatever the Opposite of Boat Repair is — Sailing Uma [Step 61]

After we had a very productive week in Mole St Nicolas, we sailed over to Labadee, and have... a completely opposite experience inolving drinking, power boats, castles and a lot of screaming. If you enjoyed this episode, please give this video a thumbs u...
Boat Work in Exotic Places — Sailing Uma [Step 60]
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Boat Work in Exotic Places — Sailing Uma [Step 60]

We ended up spending a week in Mole St Nicolas. During that time, we tackled a few boat projects, enjoyed a few super cheap meals at the local hotel, and even went sailing with our friend Jimmy. After a few days in the BEST anchorage in Haiti, we were sad ...
Friday the 13th in the Windward Passage — Sailing Uma [Step 59]
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Friday the 13th in the Windward Passage — Sailing Uma [Step 59]

We may not be the superstitious type, but Friday the 13th turned out to be quite the day! Dolphins, double rainbow, gale force winds, full moon AND we sailed into our next anchorage safe and sound. We hope you enjoy the beauty and magic of St. Nicolas as...
Sailing into the Sunset — Sailing Uma [Step 58]
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Sailing into the Sunset — Sailing Uma [Step 58]

While taking care of a few remaining tasks in Port au Prince before we set sail again, we were interrupted when we got a call that our boat had drifted and had run aground! We also partied hard with friends before, quite literally, sailing off into the sun...
Eco-Tourism in Haiti — Sailing Uma [Step 57]
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Eco-Tourism in Haiti — Sailing Uma [Step 57]

When we take the time to explore Haiti's true roots, we realize how its unique natural elements can be the highlight of this country's future. Instead of focusing on the ugly and the problem, we should let its beauty shine, and focus on the solution. I str...
A Visa for Every Country — Sailing Uma [Step 56]
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A Visa for Every Country — Sailing Uma [Step 56]

After the hurricane, Dan flew to New York to keep me company for a few weeks while I helped my mom in the hospital. When we came back to Haiti, we spent time with family and tackled a few tasks on our to do list while still in Port Au Prince. Mainly, we ha...
Post Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 55]
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Post Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 55]

After Matthew had passed through, it was time to put everything back together and sail back to Grand Goave and see how things looked on land. If you enjoyed this episode, please give this video a thumbs up :) WANT MORE? Visit http://www.patreon.com/sail...
HURRICANE SURVIVAL TACTICS (I Stayed on the boat in HAITI) — Sailing Uma [Step 54]
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HURRICANE SURVIVAL TACTICS (I Stayed on the boat in HAITI) — Sailing Uma [Step 54]

Surviving a Cat. 4 Hurricane (Matthew) on our sailboat at anchor in Haiti. We break down our plan into 3 basic steps: Protection from wind, waves and other boats. Also, get a BIG ASS ANCHOR! MANTUS (Our 105 lbs Hurricane proof anchor) Help us out by getti...
Sailing Solo Towards a Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 53]
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Sailing Solo Towards a Hurricane — Sailing Uma [Step 53]

With Kika in New York City taking care of her Mom, it was up to me to prep the boat and moving to a safer anchorage preceding the arrival of Hurricane Matthew. It was a challenge for sure. This Step highlights the event leading up to the storm. Hope you li...
Christmas Special [2016]
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Christmas Special [2016]

Merry christmas everyone, thank you so much for following our adventure so far. It's been such a blast to be able to share it all with you. Can't wait for 2017 ! If you enjoyed this short sassy clip please give it a thumbs up :) WANT MORE? Visit http://...
The side of Haiti you’ve never seen (Part 4) — Sailing Uma [Step 52]
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The side of Haiti you’ve never seen (Part 4) — Sailing Uma [Step 52]

Here it is, the final leg of this little loop. We made it all the way from the mountains to the ocean and it was time to go back home. We learned so much in those past few days and this journey motivated us even more to share our experience for every singl...
The Side of Haiti You’ve Never Seen (Part 3) — Sailing Uma [Step 51]
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The Side of Haiti You’ve Never Seen (Part 3) — Sailing Uma [Step 51]

We love being spontaneous, and so after a chat with a friend, making the decision to take a different route back to Port-Au-Prince was easy. In this step we take another long hike and challenged ourselves to experience a journey we've never done before. ...
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