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Sailing Treacherous Seas To The Tallest Trees On Earth – Ep. 159 RAN Sailing
We head out to sea in fog and despite rounding two windy capes we get a good sail to Fort Bragg, California. When we’re here in northern California we can’t miss to visit the Redwoods, the world’s largest trees! We are a Swedish couple who wanted a ...
How Dangerous Is It To Cross An Oregon River Bar? – Ep. 158 RAN Sailing
We continue our sail south along the west coast of the US. Our destination is Coos Bay in southern Oregon which has a river bar we have to cross. This coast is infamous for dangerous river bars so let’s see how it goes! We are a Swedish couple who want...
Dealing With Seasickness On A Whole New Level – Ep. 157 RAN Sailing
We return to USA but things doesn’t go as we had hoped… We take the first weather window to sail south and Malin gets really seasick for the first time in a few years. You have to see why :) We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life....
On Our Toes Sailing To Ganges – Ep. 156 RAN Sailing
Sailing between the Gulf Islands can be challenging, the islands are close to each other and can interrupt the wind or increase it. We make it to Ganges on Salt spring island where we do a stop over before continuing south. We find a great anchorage in Cad...
A Royal Anchorage In The Gulf Islands – Ep. 155 RAN Sailing
We're the first boat for the season to stay in Butchart Cove. We visit the gardens and they are beautiful! Next stop is Todd Inlet and then Portland Island which is a former royal island and one of our favorites! We are a Swedish couple who wanted a diffe...
Capsized! Dealing With A Soaked Outboard Engine – Ep. 154 RAN Sailing
Our first anchoring experience for the season was interesting. A huge low pressure came in over the Salish Sea and we were right in it. We had picked a safe anchorage but didn’t expect that the dinghy would capsize with the outboard on it! We are a Swed...
Time To Shake Things Down, We’re Back On The Water! – Ep. 153 RAN Sailing
Leaving a place where you’ve been for a while is always harder because you have gotten to meet people. There were many goodbye's and see you soon's! We get Ran back into the water, hoist the new sails and get fancy when we’re invited to listen to Buzz ...
There’s Something Not Right Here – Ep. 152 RAN Sailing
We're getting ready to splash Ran back into the water but first we have to deal with a problem... In the meantime we go skiing and hang out in Seattle! We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our sailboat Ran, a cus...
A Scary Cut, It Better Be Right! – Ep. 151 RAN Sailing
It's working mode on Ran! The hull is being sanded and prepped and we are doing projects down below as well as in the cockpit. One of the projects is to shorten the boom! We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our ...
Problems Under The Bridge & We’re On The Hard Again – Ep. 150 RAN Sailing
Join us as we put on micro spikes on our boots and hike to a half frozen waterfall in the Cascade Mountains. Then it was time to leave Harbor Island and take Ran through the Ballard locks and get her hauled out on lake Union! We are a Swedish couple who w...
Seattle Snowpocalypse & The Tenacious Leak – Ep. 149 RAN Sailing
Our winter in Seattle started with mild weather and sunshine but then a snow storm moved in over Seattle and turned Ran's deck white. Join us as we explore Seattle and deal with some issues onboard. We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of ...
In The Footsteps Of The Vikings – Ep. 147 RAN Sailing
The province where we come from in Sweden, Skåne (Scania), has so many artifacts and historical sites from the Viking era, Bronze Age and more. We went on a road trip on a stormy day to find some of them. Our time back home flew by and just like that it w...
Traveling To Familiar Grounds – Ep. 146 RAN Sailing
It’s been a nice surprise that the area we’ve been traveling in for the past few months have had such great Nordic influence. A trip to Poulsbo made us feel like home and we got to experience going through the Ballard locks on lake Union. Then it was t...
Out With The Old & In With The New – Ep. 145 RAN Sailing
The main focus this year has been our Alaska and British Columbia cruise and with all the traveling we’ve done, boat projects and maintenance have had to wait. But we’re going to tackle all that now when we’ll be in Seattle for a while. First up is o...