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The Atlantic is ROLLY (and I’m exhausted) // Atlantic Crossing Daily Vlog #5

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 look forward for the sea to flatten a little bit. The whole situation reminded me of the time whe...

Mar 19, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:44

Dealing with sleep deprivation. // Atlantic Crossing Daily Vlog #4

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 a break and hand steer for a while. The waves aren’t very high, but Polar Seal is rolling ...

Mar 18, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:57

Breaking and repairing our whisker pole mid-Atlantic // Atlantic Crossing Daily Vlog #3

We knew that eventually, sh*t would hit the fan. It was all a matter of when, and it started less than 48h into our Atlantic Crossing. This is Day 3 of our Atlantic Crossing, and after having broken our whisker pole, we attempt to repair it. This is an i...

Mar 17, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:10

Fishing success out of Cape Verde! // Atlantic Crossing Daily Vlog #2

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 in the boat is falling. In the afternoon, Sophie decides that the conditions are good enough to...

Mar 16, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:49

Atlantic crossing: Not exactly a smooth start… // Atlantic Crossing Daily Vlog #1

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, and I simply can’t wait to leave the dock. Finally, around noon, we can’t push the moment a...

Mar 15, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:04

Atlantic Crossing Day -1: Last-minute preps & Departure anxiety // Atlantic Crossing Daily Vlog #0

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 try to get our last-minute preps done. Relaxing is probably some of the hardest things to do! ...

Mar 14, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:37

How we prepare ourselves mentally for an Atlantic crossing #61

Ryan on risk management in "How I think about sailing" Part 1: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s2-8-risk-management-cont-w-ryan-ellison/id1339636919?i=1000427857866 Ryan on risk management in "How I think about sailing" Part 2: https://podcasts.appl...

Feb 25, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:38

1000 nautical miles towards Cape Verde #60

Thank you for your patience! This is the video that took me the absolute longest time to upload: 52 hours to be exact! In this video, we tackle the second leg across the Atlantic with a 7 days passage from Lanzarote to Mindelo in Cape Verde, with our fri...

Feb 20, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:49

4-6 meters waves and near gale force winds (16 minutes of footage only)

The whole story of our passage from Tanger to Lanzarote: https://youtu.be/98QHNZDRUWQ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** JOIN THE CREW! ** Join our virtual crew of Patrons at: https://...

Jan 29, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:42

In 6 meters waves towards the Canary Islands. #58

When we decided to leave Tanger to sail to the Canaries, we knew that we were going to encounter conditions a bit out of our comfort zone. But we were ready, our sailboat, Polar Seal was ready, and our crew was ready as well. We knew it was going to be b...

Jan 29, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:28:14

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