Hi! I’m back on Wahine after a few action-packed days on land. Life on shore is fast-paced, and I’ve been on the go non-stop. In just a few days, I met with ...
Japan Solo
Exciting news! Next year, I plan to sail up the coast of Japan during Cherry Blossom season 🌸—a journey I previously completed by bicycle! Now, it’s time to ...
In this episode, I glimpse one of Japan's most renowned check-in spots for international cruisers—Yonabaru Marina. I also spent some time with Ryley, Alayna, ...
I`ve hit a milestone—10,000 subscribers on my YouTube channel! 🎉 I found out after I landed in the UK. On this trip, I brought my Daruma doll from Japan. ...
Installing new Dyneema lifelines on the boat—splicing this double Dyneema core and braid is no easy task! One stage involves sewing, and I think my mother ...
In this video, I share a major update with you all. After years of incredible adventures and challenges—from cycling across Japan to rediscovering my love for ...
"Exciting times ahead! With two potential buyers lined up in the coming weeks, things are moving fast. But my sailing journey doesn’t end here—I’ve got big ...
Experience the exhilarating 47th Annual Yacht Race from Ginowan to Zamami in Okinawa with LEL Shepherd as he documents the finish line, afterparty, aftermath, ...
While on a writing retreat on the remarkable island of Zamami, I received thrilling news: my latest book has been shortlisted for Business Book of the Year in ...
Embark on an adventure sailing to Carrot Island with experienced sailors, encountering challenges, enjoying local culture, and mastering Man Overboard drills.
I only started training in January due to doctor's orders. So, to avoid injury, my aim was to walk and jog. But I knew that I would be running the risk of not ...
There are 6852 Islands in Japan have been on a three-year sailing expedition around Japan exploring them. Setting out from Tokyo I originally aimed for ...
Join me for an exclusive tour of my Gib Sea 402 sailboat in my latest video! Taking advantage of the visit from my son Ryan and grandson Eli from Tokyo, I ...
In this video, we'll tell the story of my eventful voyage to Okinawa, including tsunami warnings, exploding life vests, and meeting a Champion Bull on an ...
I have arrived in Okinawa. Initially had planned to come for winter cruising, but as it turns out it could be my final sailing adventure with Wahine. For ...
Volo
In this episode I introduce many of the people I've met on the 'net then in person and sailed with them in Okinawa. We also introduce part 1 of a 3 story about ...
In this episode we introduce a celebrity YouTube couple in Japan and then take them out for a sunset cruise on the East China Sea off the west coast of Okinawa ...
In this episode we leave Ie Island and head back to Ginowan Marina but we have some visitors along the way -- a pod of dolphins. Please use the captions ...
It's been three years since Japan's largest yacht race has been hosted by Zamami Island in Japan's Okinawa prefecture. And after a five-week rainy season the ...
In this episode we arrive off the coast of Ie Island to deliver a burned out boat, take it into Ie port and checkout a supercool man cave. This video can be ...
In this episode we checkout the inside of a Yamaha 33 ketch-rigged sailboat that burned for a total loss at Ginowan Marina. Then we deliver the boat to Ie ...
In this episode we climb aboard a 1979 33-foot Yamaha named, "Rascal" for a day sail on the west coast of Okinawa. This video can be viewed in the language of ...
Finally! The much awaited followup to episode 4. It's taken a year to complete but hopefully I'll be back on schedule as we have moved our social media ...