Atlantic crossing YouTube Videos
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Sailing dreams crushed after world wide COVID challenges – SwT 20
This is a "live update" from Panama, and therefore a SPOILER ALERT for future episodes. I'm sorry for being so behind on my normal series of videos, but this situation we all are in now was important to share. This is about not only my long time planned d...
Ola & Caroline s/v Relax Interview and Boat Tour: Part 2 | #55 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
Ola and Caroline, Swedish sailors who built 100% of their Linjett 35 sailboat, talk more about their voyage around the Northern Atlantic and weather routing, fishing, the question of crew, and so much more! Click the links below to check out the rest of ...
Halfway across = Party Time! // Atlantic Crossing Daily Vlog #8
It is day 8 of our Atlantic Crossing onboard, and although it took us a week, we are well settled. Around noon, we catch sight of our first ship since departing Mindelo and we are LITERALLY on a collision course. The ship slows down and we are not sure w...
Champagne sailing across the Atlantic // Atlantic Crossing Daily Vlog #7
Any day that starts with Ryan making me breakfast is the best day! It is day 7 of our Atlantic crossing, and the weather is beautiful! The seas are stable and we are sailing full sails out at 6 knots. We can finally clean Polar Seal, take the trash to ...
Eat, sleep, take watch, REPEAT. // Atlantic Crossing Daily Vlog #6
On Day 6 of our Atlantic Crossing, we finally find our groove and settle. The relief is incredible for everyone, including our buddy boats. So for the first time since we left Cape Verde, we cook, we clean the boat and we even change our watch schedule t...
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...
The Most Dangerous Marina Ever – Ep. 50
This weeks episode sees Zephyr's repairs & launch interrupted by a wind storm that causes chaos in the marina. We still manage to complete some key repairs and projects during our last few days on the hard. Hope you enjoy the video! https://www.sai...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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! ...
Polishing the Hull of our Beneteau Oceanis 43 Sailboat – Ep. 49
Boat works are well under way as we tackle compounding, polishing and a variety of other projects to get Zephyr looking good. Hope you enjoy the video! https://www.sailingzephyr.com GEAR WE USE Main Camera: https://amzn.to/36HGhvg Camera Mic: https://...
BOATYARD Time…Zephyr Needs REPAIRS – Ep.48
Broken mast parts, failed repair solutions and Zephyr gets hauled from the water for the first time in over a year. This weeks episode is all about trying to heal our wounded home. Hope you enjoy the video! https://www.sailingzephyr.com GEAR WE USE Ma...