Sailing in heavy weather & big waves 600 miles offshore (Pacific crossing pt. 4)
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Join James Evenson of Sailing Zingaro as he documents his 2026 technical refit of his Crowther Spindrift 38 in Colombia and his 'Sailing Truth' mission.
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The WIND has ARRIVED! Heavy weather sailing, big waves, breaking boats… You’re not going want to be downstairs for this one! Dolphins, whales, and seals usher us in as we call land HO!! For you techies, there’s even an explanation of how to use iridium satellite communications to get weather.
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Epidemic Sound
Soara – Indie Synthcraft
With a trace of malice – Jimmy Wahlsteen
The Path – JF gloss
Moving Arma 3 – August Wilhelmsson
Southbound Start – Medite
01:57 – Day 16 Good News, Bad News
03:54 – Day 17 Reefing Down the Sails
07:52 – Day 18 Iridium Go tutorial
13:11 – Day 20 The Wind Arrives
17:47 – Day 21 Land HO!
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