We left everything behind to cross the ocean with our kids. No backup plan. Just us. Would you do it? #sailing #familytravel #liveaboard #sailinglife ...

This is what it actually feels like once you're out here. After everything it took to leave… this is just life now. Would you be ready for it? ⛵ Follow our ...

We finally left Panama after weeks of waiting… Visas approved. Boat ready. Everything lined up. But right before departure—something wasn’t right. With no time ...

We finally left Panama and started our journey toward the Galápagos… but it didn’t happen the way we planned. After weeks of waiting on visas, everything came ...

After weeks of waiting, delays, and uncertainty… we finally got what we needed and it was time to go. This is the moment everything shifts — from waiting to ...

One moment… but everything about it feels different out here. After weeks of preparation, this is what it’s all leading toward. Not quite there yet… but close. ...

We’re ready to leave Panama and begin our Pacific crossing… but right now, we’re waiting. And waiting doesn’t mean stopping. Boat prep, daily chores, fuel ...

We finally got the email — our visas were approved. I rushed to the consulate thinking we were on track… and then everything changed. This is the kind of stuff ...

We’re ready to cross the Pacific Ocean… but we still can’t leave. The boat is prepared. The kids are ready. Everything is in place — except the things we can’t ...

This isn’t a normal childhood… No routine. No “safe and predictable” path. But our kids are learning real skills—responsibility, confidence, and how to handle ...

We’re ready to cross the Pacific… but we can’t leave. Right now we’re stuck in Panama, anchored in a relentless rolly anchorage, waiting on one thing: the ...

Teaching Finn real (and kinda dangerous) boat skills while we wait on visas in Panama 😅 He’s up the mast lubing the track so everything’s ready for the Pacific ...

Watch how boat life turned our land kids into ocean warriors! 🌊 Freedom, independence, and adventure at sea as a family. This is why we gave up land life for ...

Did you know more people summit Mount Everest each year than sail across the Pacific Ocean? The Pacific is the largest ocean on Earth, and crossing it is one ...

People often think sailing with kids is an escape from real life. But reality follows you wherever you go. There’s still cooking, schoolwork, chores, ...

For the first time in months, Big Lost is finally ready. The projects are finished. The boat is provisioned. Everything we’ve been working toward is complete. ...

We’re ready to begin our Pacific crossing aboard Big Lost. The boat is prepared. The crew is ready. But ocean crossings don’t happen on your schedule — they ...

Our next passage will take us thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean. From Panama → Galápagos → Marquesas. It’s the biggest passage of our journey aboard ...

Crossing an ocean is one thing. Crossing it with your kids is another. Our family lives aboard our sailboat Big Lost, and we’re preparing to cross the Pacific ...

We crossed into the Pacific thinking the hardest part was behind us. But now the weather window is narrowing — and we might have to skip the Galápagos. This is ...

Most people see the sailing highlights — dolphins, turquoise water, remote anchorages. But before a major ocean crossing, life looks very different. Right now ...

Three locks up. Three locks down. Two oceans. Our family just transited the Panama Canal by sailboat — moving from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. ...

We just completed one of the biggest milestones of our sailing journey — a full Panama Canal transit from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific. From a 4:30am ...

We chose this life on purpose. School on board. Swimming off the bow. Learning responsibility. Exploring new places together. This is what more time looks ...