We spend a very beautiful final 2 days at sea before our approach to Cape Verde. Upon our arrival, however, we are told we must remain on the boat until the ...
Unable to predict whether Madeira or Cape Verde will let us in due to COVID, we set out to provision for our entire Atlantic Crossing. Herby goes up the mast ...
Finally, here we are!!! After 17 days at sea and 2100 nautical miles, we have crossed the Atlantic on our sailboat and make landfall in Martinique. We are ...
It is Day 16 of our Atlantic crossing between Cape Verde and Martinique, and we have less than 100 nautical miles to go! I try to kill time by spending ...
It is day 15 of our Atlantic Crossing onboard Polar Seal, and we are more than deeply rooted in our offshore routine. So I thought I’d film a “Day in the life” ...
It is day 14 of our Atlantic crossing and we’ve now lived at sea for 2 weeks. Getting bored yet? So are we! ;) And while boredom is never a fun feeling, it ...
I was SO happy at 2AM when it was time for our watch shift. Ryan came up from the cabin, we pulled the sails out all the way and after 24 hours on the engine ...
It is day 9 of our Atlantic Crossing, and Ryan let me sleep the first half of the night so that I would catch up on some rest. I take over at 3AM in the ...
It is day 8 of our Atlantic Crossing onboard, and although it took us a week, we are well settled. Around noon, we catch sight of our first ship since ...
Any day that starts with Ryan making me breakfast is the best day! It is day 7 of our Atlantic crossing, and the weather is beautiful! The seas are stable ...
On Day 6 of our Atlantic Crossing, we finally find our groove and settle. The relief is incredible for everyone, including our buddy boats. So for the first ...
It is Day 5 of our Atlantic crossing, and the sea state still makes it challenging for us to function. I feel a lot better than the day before, but really ...
It is Day 4 of our Atlantic passage and the sea state is worse than ever. Although the day starts well, our autopilot uses so much power that we decide to give ...
It is day 2 of our sailing passage across the Atlantic, and we try to settle into offshore rythm. The sea state is a little wild, and it feels like everything ...
The day has finally come: we are about to depart from Cape Verde and cross the Atlantic on our own sailboat!!! Ryan is more anxious than I’ve ever seen him, ...
Welcome to the first episode of our Atlantic Crossing daily vlog! Emotions fly high on our last day before departure. While Ryan is crippled with anxiety, we ...
After a few weeks at sea, we finally reach the other side of the Atlantic when we arrive at mainland Portugal! Our first Atlantic Crossing is complete, but not ...
Here is something DIFFERENT! Day 5 of our North Atlantic Crossing was a beautiful day. We stayed hours in the cockpit, just listening to the world. and to ...
A special interview! Our daughter, Sienna, interviewed two boat kids about what it's like to be a kid living on a boat. She asks questions about what it was ...
We made it to the Azores and the very special island of Faial... Lots of fun! Support us by becoming a member of our Patreon Crew! Just click the link ...
There are so many things to love about Horta. Except when two boats crush you against a cement wall. As we make landfall in in Faial, we can still not get ...
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Just because you're in the middle of the ocean doesn't mean you can't have a little party! As we continue along on our trans-Atlantic, we leave the doldrums ...
The time has come, we're leaving the Caribbean to sail across the Atlantic towards Europe! Matt takes a minute to explain the situation with our watermaker, ...