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Full Moon Fireballs at Trellis Bay, BVI’s!

Night of the SUPERMOON, May 6th, 2012... Full Moon party in Trellis Bay at the Trellis Bay Cyber Cafe Beachfront... the lighting of the fireballs, an event that visitors and locals alike all gather to witness every month on the eve of the full moon! Enjoy ...

May 11, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:18

Hoisting & Disassembling A Porta-Bote On Our Yacht

In our last Porta-Bote video we showed how easy it is to put this folding boat together in four minutes. Some of you asked us if it was possible to do all this on the deck of our boat. In this clip Liz hows how easy it is to do exactly that. This clip is t...

May 10, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:16

2. Cabin Tour – Offshore Sailing on Bella Luna – Swan 48 sailboat

Drake Roberts gives a tour of the cabin of Swan 48 'Bella Luna,' while docked in Tortola after sailing 1,500 offshore nautical miles from Georgia. NOTE: At minute 07:32 where I mistakenly mention that the boat is made in Sweden, there is an annotation tha...

May 10, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:02

Replacing Traveller Balls on a Catamaran

Here we're looking at the easiest and quickest way to replace the ball bearings on a hobie traveller. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lHDaNse_-YIaYNeparQ_w/join Joyrider TV is one of the best channels on YouT...

May 10, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:33

20120507 Extra GoPro

Test of the GoPro inside the Extra 300S

May 09, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:02

Lucky the talking Parrot

Everyone is always asking about 'Lucky', our African Grey Parrot that lives onboard 'Sophisticated Lady' with us. She is quite the little entertainer and has an extensive vocabulary now at age 11. Join us for a few minutes as she goes on one of her usual...

May 08, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:32

Lofting for Origami Boat Building – Take 2

If I was better at using a measuring tape I might have avoided 4 days of shuffling75 foot long, 5 ton plates of steel. But the upside is that both sides of the hull are identical so any problems during the bending process can not be blamed on my measuring...

May 08, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:47

26 A Day in the Life- Cruising Albin Vega Velocir 5-3-12

Albin Vega Velocir avoids impressive thunderstorms for multiple days while traveling north on the Alligator River of North Carolina. We go through the two locks of the Dismal Swamp Canal, enjoying its beautiful trees and wildlife. This leg was full of br...

May 07, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:01

20120428 Albenga – Alassio and back over the Alps

Departure from Albenga Villanova LIMG along the coast to Genua and back home again over the Alps at FL140. Overnight stop in Southern Germany at Donaueschingen EDTD.

May 04, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:51

20120427 PCA Rome

Departure in the Pancake from Siena (LIQS) through the valley around Montepulciano to Rome Urbe (LIRU). Short stay in Rome, including Microsoft Directions, before we head along the west coast towards the challenging airport of Albenga Villanova (LIMG).

May 03, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:11

1. Deck Tour – Offshore Sailing on Bella Luna – Swan 48 sailboat

Drake Roberts and Monique Davis crewed for Captain AJ Smith aboard Swan 48 'Bella Luna' in February of 2012. We sailed from Savannah, GA to the British Virgin Islands and then on to Saint Martin. The 1,500 nautical mile sail took only 10 days. We averag...

May 03, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:25

Murder on the Kolkata Express

Liz Cleere is an award-winning travel writer. This is an exclusive animated version of one of her travel tales, set on a train journey in West Bengal, India, which she wrote for MyWanderlust travel website. Like all of Liz's writing, this is a true story. ...

May 03, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:15

20120423 Over the Alps to Siena

Pancake Airlines on her way from Aero in Friedrichshafen to Rome via Siena. This time we planned to fly the Austrian GAFOR routes over the Brenner pass.

May 02, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:17

20120421 PCA Aero Friedrichshafen 2012

Join Pancake Airlines en route through clouds and ice to Aero 2012

May 01, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:47

Boat Anchors and Lofting for Origami Boat Building

Do you need a 180 pound spade boat anchor when you don't even have a boat? We did. So someday when we finish building our boat an put it in the water; we'll be all set to keep it where we park it.

Apr 30, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:43

25 A Day in the Life- Cruising Albin Vega Velocir 4-26-12

Albin Vega Velocir travels through the Carolinas, stopping to anchor in the beautiful Waccamaw River. We use our anchor ball as a trip line and also to show our space to other boats. In the morning, Grant sees men huddled by a tree throw a body over a cl...

Apr 29, 2012
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:18