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Winded Voyage | Episode 19 | To Sail Or Not To Sail
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Winded Voyage | Episode 19 | To Sail Or Not To Sail
To be or not to be sailing. The answer was simple. Get the boat ready and go out sailing to make sure the rigging was set up right. We also got a good taste of Port Leucate and did a few projects. Mickey oiled the teak and I secured the roof dodger snap-on...
  • May 18, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:07
Winded Voyage | Episode 18 | Welcome Aboard Mickey
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Winded Voyage | Episode 18 | Welcome Aboard Mickey
Galopin has the honor of welcoming Mickey for a few days. (He's my step-dad & my brother's father). He's been asking about Galopin and and wanted to visit the area. Mickey is pretty curious, so he's fun to go about discovering things. I also finally pu...
  • May 11, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:33
Winded Voyage | Episode 17 | Testing One, Two, Three
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Winded Voyage | Episode 17 | Testing One, Two, Three
The test results are in. I passed 2 out of 3 sections. Passed the navigational and the general questions, but failed the tides section. Luckily I can redo the part I failed at a latter date. I take a break from sail related things and visit a documentary f...
  • May 04, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:10:26
Winded Voyage | Episode 16 | The Science Of Sailing
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Winded Voyage | Episode 16 | The Science Of Sailing
Episode 16 takes you into the realm of my sailing studies, The Science Of Sailing. Just a few more days left before my Swiss Maritime license exam, I do the most to cram, but also get a real understanding of navigation, charts tides and much much more. We ...
  • Apr 27, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:04
Winded Voyage | Episode 15 | Good & Bad Winches
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Winded Voyage | Episode 15 | Good & Bad Winches
The winch saga continues in Episode 15, Good & Bad Winches. For a boat so well maintained, it was a surprise to see the winches had been so neglected. But it's all part of my Winded Voyage to get familiar with winches and their functionality. I took so...
  • Apr 20, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:13
Winded Voyage | Episode 14 | The Wicked Winch
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Winded Voyage | Episode 14 | The Wicked Winch
The wicked winches of the West, East, North and South. They're all around Galopin! There are 9 winches in total that needed a good service. This episode will give you a look into winch servicing. We will also take a quick break and visit the the city of Pe...
  • Apr 13, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:57
Winded Voyage | Episode 13 I Looking For Spring Sails
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Winded Voyage | Episode 13 I Looking For Spring Sails
In Episode 13 (lucky 13), I went looking for spring sails and found a happy green egg. It was Easter weekend, so this little green dude was hanging around Port Leucate, popping his head around the landscape. I did do a small project of installing a GPS Nav...
  • Apr 06, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:34
Winded Voyage | Episode 12 | Sailing Paper Sailboats
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Winded Voyage | Episode 12 | Sailing Paper Sailboats
In this episode we are sailing through swells of Swiss bureaucracy. And that's just the information we need for the theoretical exam. You'll get a good idea of what Swiss sailing class is all about, and learn about "The Rule Of Thumb", which is an actual n...
  • Mar 30, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:59
Winded Voyage | Episode 11 | Some Like It Hot
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Winded Voyage | Episode 11 | Some Like It Hot
More projects in the hands of pros for Galopin. The water heater gets replaced and the water circuit explained to me. As well as getting a liferaft and changing bulbs to LEDs. The wind was howling for several days, but Galopin stayed steady. Please make y...
  • Mar 24, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:17
Winded Voyage | Episode 10 | French Love For Perkins
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Winded Voyage | Episode 10 | French Love For Perkins
The Man Who Loves Perkins is back. This time David guides us through a full tune-up of my Perkins 4108. He's incredibly thorough and demonstrates he is truly passionate about engines. It's also a demonstration of how to service a Perkins 4180 diesel engine...
  • Mar 16, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:27
Winded Voyage | Episode 9 | Perkins Gets A French Kiss
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Winded Voyage | Episode 9 | Perkins Gets A French Kiss
Episode 9 stars my Perkins 4108 and David, The Man Who Loves Perkins. But before that we take the road from Geneva Switzerland to Port Leucate in the south of France. I'm accompanied by my tunes plugged into a old car radio tape deck and meet up with David...
  • Mar 09, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:50
Winded Voyage | Episode 8 | Loosening The Lines
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Winded Voyage | Episode 8 | Loosening The Lines
In Episode 8, I let go of the life I've know for the past 15 years. It's a personal episode where you'll see where I lived and what I've done. Basically, I'm leaving my home and lots old stuff behind and bringing only what I'll need for my Winded Voyage. ...
  • Mar 02, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:33
Winded Voyage | Episode 7 | Testing Life Aboard
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Winded Voyage | Episode 7 | Testing Life Aboard
In Episode 7, it was my first time alone on Galopin for a few days. You'll see that I took full advantage of my new little domain. The sound system was up and the shots were flowing for my first night aboard alone. The town of Port Leucate is also pretty e...
  • Feb 24, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:14
Winded Voyage | Episode 6 | Schooled In Sailing
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Winded Voyage | Episode 6 | Schooled In Sailing
In Episode 6, me and my brother start sailing school to get the maritime license. A requirement to register boat under Swiss law. Meanwhile Galopin awaits its new sailors, so we go down to the south of France for a few days to clear out the boat and spend ...
  • Feb 19, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:20
Winded Voyage | Episode 5 | The Complete Fizzical
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Winded Voyage | Episode 5 | The Complete Fizzical
So we've found a boat. A 1981 Jeanneau Sun Fizz 40. It looks great, feels right and the price is within budget. Next step is to have the boat inspected by a certified boat surveyor. One with Swiss certification due to our passports. Our broker recommended ...
  • Feb 10, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:17
Winded Voyage | Episode 4 | Getting Sun Fizzed
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Winded Voyage | Episode 4 | Getting Sun Fizzed
Episode 4 brings us back to the south of France. The furthest south possible, as we have rendez-vous with several brokers in coastal towns just across the Spanish border. A beautiful region lined with long empty beaches which must be packed with people in ...
  • Feb 04, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:12:12
Winded Voyage | Episode 3 | French Oldies But Goodies
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Winded Voyage | Episode 3 | French Oldies But Goodies
Winded Voyage, Episode 3 takes us to the south of France so we can have a look at real boats I saw online. It's about a six hour drive from Montreux Switzerland to Palavas-les-Flots, my first destination. I scheduled meetings with different brokers and a v...
  • Jan 27, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:19
Winded Voyage | Episode 2 | For The Yachting Type
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Winded Voyage | Episode 2 | For The Yachting Type
In episode 2 of the Winded Voyage, we go to Italy to look at hot new boats an everything else about boating at the Salone Nautica Genova. Just a four hour drive from Switzerland, I thought it would fun to look around at new yachts. A full day adventure goi...
  • Jan 20, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:11:17
Winded Voyage | Episode 1 | Searching For My Vessel
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Winded Voyage | Episode 1 | Searching For My Vessel
Here we go, Episode 1 of Winded Voyage. Launched the day of my 55th birthday. My Winded Voyage starts with me looking for my boat, which was what convinced me it was possible to get a sailboat and just go for it. Because there are thousands of boats out th...
  • Jan 13, 2016
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:05:49
Winded Voyage | Trailer | Sailing Galopin
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Winded Voyage | Trailer | Sailing Galopin
Just about everybody at one point or another has had either the dream or the passing notion of getting on a boat sailing into the sunset. So why not follow an ordinary middle aged guy who finally goes and lives the dream. After thirty-five years in the ad ...
  • Nov 29, 2015
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:02:43

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