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Goodbye 2023! We Re-Join Civilization After a Rough Sail [Ep. 139]

We take a look back at 2023 this New Years Eve and remember Cape Horn as we battle tough conditions and make repairs while sailing to our first dock after over 3 months alone in the wilderness of Patagonia. #sailing #newyear #2023 #capehorn Our year in review contains some unforgettable moments:...

Dec 31, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:31

ASA sailing school 101-114 (Sailing Ex-Virgins)

In this video we talk about how we learned to sail with Sailing Virgins. A company based in Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. Our week aboard has led to a passion for sailing and changed how we vacation. Hue thanks to James and our instructor Jack! Many thanks Mates @SailingVirgins @vagabondead...

Dec 23, 2023
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:34

Spinnaker Sailing Towards Africa’s Pirate Territory [Ep. 67]

This is real sailing. Find out how we handle a huge spinnaker while sailing towards known pirate waters off the coast of Africa. #sailing #yacht #spinnaker We gybe the asymmetrical spinnaker shorthanded, surfing waves at 10 knots during the night to the east of Cabo Verde, Africa on our way to cr...

Apr 03, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:37

This is How We DOCK IT! [Ep. 56]

This is how we dock our boat and prepare it for storms in a new harbor known for damaging boats. We even witness a few major boat docking fails ourselves. #sailing #docking #storms #boatfails #liveaboard We sail 100 miles offshore overnight from Terceira to Sao Miguel in the Azores. It is the nex...

Jan 16, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:57

See The Dirty Side of Our Sailing Adventure [Ep. 55]

Everything happened so fast and we did all we could to keep things right way up. It was dirty, loud, and dangerous. We never thought it would be like this. Would we do it again? See our secret of what we did when sailing to the island of Terceira. Hint: There are lots of rocks involved. #sailing #...

Jan 09, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:42

Sailing Into Horta! – This Is THE END of Our 2600 Mile Ocean Crossing [Ep. 52]

We are guided in by DOLPHINS under SPINNAKER in the final episode of our 10 part 2600 mile trans-atlantic OCEAN CROSSING. We left in our sailboat from St. Maarten 17 days ago on a doublehanded sail to Horta, Azores. Are we still friends at the end? Did we make it? What is broken? Did we enjoy our ...

Dec 12, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:11

Mid-Ocean DRONE CRASH – How NOT to Land a Drone While Sailing [Ep. 51]

This one is going to cost us! Catching the drone at sea isn't easy, but the shots are worth it. We crash the drone in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean while on an offshore sailing passage to Horta, Azores. #sailing #boat #dronecrash #liveaboard #sailboat So who is this crazy sailing couple? ...

Dec 05, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:25

Sailing DOUBLE-HANDED Across the ATLANTIC With a Dog [Ep. 50]

We were living on a prayer alright, a prayer for some wind! But what we found was some awesome seamanship and squeezing every bit of polar optimals that we could out of the old gal. Even double-handed sailing can feel like single-handing at times. #sailing #boat #liveaboard #doublehanded #offthegr...

Nov 21, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:52

SAILING BLIND – What We Do When The Weather Models Don’t Work? MID-ATLATNIC [Ep. 49]

What happens when the forecasts don't come true? We find ourselves sailing in the middle of the Atlantic without really knowing what's ahead, and you guessed it, we find some red on the radar. #sailing #boat #liveaboard #weatherforecast #offthegrid So who is this crazy sailing couple? ...

Nov 14, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:40

We Spot A MYSTERIOUS Unidentified BOAT While Sailing Mid-Atlantic [Ep. 48]

That blip comes on the radar. Is it a squall? Is it a boat? Most boats this far offshore have some type of AIS, not all, but many. So who is this mysterious blip showing up on our radar? #sailing #boat #liveaboard #mysterious #offthegrid So who is this crazy sailing couple? We are trying to sail ...

Nov 07, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:34

BREAKDOWN At Sea – Can We Make Repairs While Sailing? – Atlantic Crossing Part 5 [Ep. 47]

We have a MAJOR problem! While we try to fix one problem, another rears its head, and then another. If we can't fix it, we may need to TURN BACK? #sailing #boat #boatfails #tinyhome #offthegrid We are sailing in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and need to make some major repairs. Are we pre...

Oct 31, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:42

Our BIGGEST FEAR – Storms and Lightning at Sea – SAILING Across the Atlantic – Part 3 [Ep. 45]

We set the spinnaker and really get our tiny home at sea rolling. We find a huge convergence zone filled with squalls, storms, and lightning. The weather models have no consensus. This isn't going to be an easy night! Find our Tracker Here: www.sweetruca.com #sailing #sail #sailinglife #ocean...

Oct 17, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:54

Offshore Sailing to the BAHAMAS Part 2 – Land Ho! [Ep. 14]

We finish our sail across the gulf stream, through the Bermuda Triangle, and to the warm and clear water of the Bahamas! Track us on our website! Join our crew on Patreon! Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! @rucasailing 0:00 Intro We are sailing offshore from Cape Fear North ...

Nov 19, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:27

ASA 103 & 104 Combo Course – Part 1 of 2 – Learning to Sail

This past weekend we took the ASA 103 & 104 combination course through Soutch Coast Sailing Adventures in Kemah Tx. The 103/104 combo course is a 3 night & 3 day course where we slept on the boat all 3 nights. The overarching theme of the course was to: A) Learn coastal navigation skills th...

Jul 24, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:05

Lessons learned – Sailing on our own for the first time

Now that we're ASA 101 certified, we figured we use one of our complementary half day charters from South Coast Sailing to test our skills with just the two of us and no adults! Things didn't go as well as expected which turned out to be a good thing because we learned a ton! Support us ...

Jul 15, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:50

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