Atlantic crossing YouTube Videos
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Transatlantic, Stage 1: Crossing the Caribbean Sea #96
After four months of work and a chaotic week of last-minute preparations, the day has finally come to leave Bonaire and set sails towards the Azores. The first leg of this Atlantic crossing takes us upwind from the South of the Caribbean Sea to the South...
WHO CAN DO IT FASTER? – SwT 70 RACE DINGHY VS CAR
WHO CAN DO IT FASTER? Kylie or Thomas racing a car vs a dinghy from Fort Judy Beach to LA PHARE BLEU MARINA? If you wanna jump straight to the race it starts at 6:39 In this episode we share some of the things that's been going on last week but also our ...
San Blas Islands! PARADISE! – Ep. 100
Arriving into the Guna Yala islands (San Blas) Panama is probably one of those moments that we will never forget....the islands are so different to anything you would expect to see in the Caribbean! We truly do feel spoilt here! We spend our days exploring...
HOW CRAZY IS THIS? – SwT 69 HOW WE FINALLY MET AFTER 3 YEARS!
HOW CRAZY IS THIS? After 3 years of crossing paths we finally met at Sandy Island! This is the story of an incredible journey of two solo sailors almost meeting up several times during the last 3 years. Have you ever wonder how it would look like if you ta...
Why is it harder to cross the Atlantic from West to East? (with Andy from @59NorthSailing)
Three days before Ryan, Anett and I left Bonaire to cross the Atlantic to the Azores, we connected with Andy from @59NorthSailing for a full weather routing brief. In this video, we go over the differences between crossing the Atlantic from East to West...
NO WIND, NO FUEL & CURRENT against us…will we even make it? – Ep. 99
The never ending journey actually does seem to be coming to an end, but not without one last kick! It is seriously ONE of the most stressful and mentally draining passages to date! We are just so so happy to be in 🇵🇦 Panama! We quarantine, clear In, ...
WE CHOOSE TO BE FREE! – SwT 68-SAILING GIVES FREEDOM OF CHOICE
Thank you for watching this pretty happy feel good episode over a difficult topic. We share our last minute escape out of the marina before LOCKDOWN IN GRENADA. As a sailor we have the privilege of choice and we choose to BE FREE! In a crazy pandemic world...
We Are Selling Our Boat | Boat Life Ep 50
I genuinely thought the day would never come, but here we are! If you are in the market for a 50-year-old Swedish sailboat that's ready for the adventure of a lifetime let us know, Penelope is in Bermuda and waiting for her next owners. And if you seriousl...
Man vs Prop | Boat Work and Yacht Maintenance
EP 190: Man vs Prop | Boat Work and Yacht Maintenance We got hauled out.. which means boat work needs to commence. We were not looking forward to any of this but had to get it done. Ricky was in charge of the outside and I was in charge of the inside. (Sp...
Help needed at sea…Cargo Ship to the rescue – Ep. 98
When things go wrong and you are out at sea, there’s nothing but yourselves and the boat! We learnt this the hard way after asking for help on the radio.....finally a Cargo Ship comes to the rescue! What a legend! Still seems like one of the worst passag...
ATLANTIC CROSSING DAY-5 : We overhaul Polar Seal to receive crew for a month #91
After three months of solid preparations ahead of our coming crossing, everything was under control until obviously... it wasn't anymore. Our new crew Anett arrives in Bonaire in a few hours, and we have a lot of work to do to prepare Polar Seal to have...
E-FOILING & SAILING – SwT 67 You GOTTA try this!
Thank you for watching! Hopefully we manage to share our feel good vibe with you guys! In this happy days episode we are having lots of fun even though we manage to do quite a lot of boat work as well. My Swedish friends leave their kids with me and BE FRE...
We Sailed Into The Middle Of The Ocean | Boat Life Ep. 49
Crossing the Atlantic Ocean was an adventure we had been talking about ever since we bought Penelope back in February of 2020. Ocean sailing, on the other hand, has been on our minds for far longer. We'd spend nights talking about sailing into the unknown....
We got HAULED OUT! | How Bad Does She Look After 7000nm?
EP 189: We got HAULED OUT! | How Bad Does She Look After 7000nm ? It was time for us to haul out! Now.. if it wasn't for our flanges on our sail drives.. we probably would not have hauled out at all.. but since we have to do those and we can't do it in ...