We won't be trailering our new boat more than 4-5 times over the lifetime of us owning her but the trailer still desperately needed some repair to make its ...
Boat tour... From the water! Finally, Little Miss Av is in the water and everyone is pretty happy about it. So much so that we would like to welcome you in to ...
In this episode: Basel, Switzerland to Montbeliard, France. This was the bucket list item I never knew I had: Cruising through the inland waterways of France ...
With the goal of getting the boat into the water and sailing as soon as possible in mind, we work with haste which results in blunders. One step forward, two ...
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Finally! Although the deck is far from perfect, we're super proud of how it came out. The interlux brightside looks good, but the show stopper is the KiwiGrip. ...
The survey report came back sort of OK-ish, but we had already quit our jobs, sold most of our possessions so we were pretty decided on just doing the ...
After four years in the boatyard following her tragic accident, Magic Carpet sets sail once again! Now that she can float, we transported her to Basel, ...
Happy Fourth of July! In this vlog we do a lot of prep work right up until we put the first couple layers of primer on our sailboat deck. With regards to the ...
Twenty Small Sailboats to Take You Anywhere https://amzn.to/2loqBI4 This decision essentially came down to what would we regret less. Continue sailing a boat ...
We finally head east and north, across a long expanse of Mediterranean open water. It's a big passage, nothing like our short shakedown across the Strait of ...
In this episode we sail to Rhodes then get caught in a massive electrical thunderstorm. We visit a well stocked chandlers that Jenny compares to a "shoe shop", ...
Luci underway pictures: https://www.instagram.com/p/BkAtQnXHyiT/?taken-by=abandoncomfort Huge thanks to S/V Colleen for the pictures!! Learn About All The ...
In this episode the mast and equipment at the top needed a good clean after all the sand from the Sahara that was blown across over the winter. With Jen being ...
In this vlog we "pull the stick" and remove the mast on our Endeavour 32 sailboat. After the crane lowers the mast, we move the 300 lb metal tube about 50 feet ...
In this vlog we moved aboard Freebie, a 32 foot Endeavour sailboat that we got for FREE in October 2017. Our plans are to do a complete DIY refit over the ...
In the last episode, we introduced ourselves and our boat. Now we'll show you a little bit more about what it takes to rebuild a shipwreck. Although Magic ...
In this episode we give you a tour around our sailboat, a Bavaria 47 yacht called Dream. We are currently sailing around the Aegean sea. We left Crete at the ...
And to think our favorite part of our time at the Tortugas is still to come! We couldn't get enough of Loggerhead Key and Little Africa. Join us next Thursday ...
We hit Vegas and stay in one of the oldest establishments there, Circus Circus Casino. The RV park is in a great location at the end of the ‘strip’. We take a ...
Yes this is the one you have been waiting for!! We set sail aboard Dream to a local natural anchorage and on route we give DREAM a bit of a shake down to see ...
This is more of a maintenance video, as the Hood Formula electric mainsail furler we disassembled in the previous episode is reassembled, painted, installed, ...
This week, we get a history lesson from the Alcatraz of the Caribbean. Next Thursday we explore the underwater world of Dry Tortugas and explore a 100yr ...
Following our major furler failure, which damaged our sails and scared the crap out of us, the furler becomes the center of attention for a full rebuild.