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2 pirates, 1 hobbit, 7 sisters… and a whole lot of mud [EP 36] | Sailing Millennial Falcon
We sail from St George's in Grenada to Prickly Bay and Adam shows of our (patent pending) boat selfie stick. When we arrive, we see that it is possibly the busiest anchorage we've ever been to! After finding a small spot to anchor, we head to the marine ...![Bend and Snap | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep22]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/PCkRF9FNq_o/maxresdefault.webp)
Bend and Snap | Sailing Wisdom [S3 Ep22]
While Wisdom is being repainted, Herby and Maddie explore the island of Terciera, Azores! They venture off the beaten path to find a side of the Azores rarely seen (like a geothermal power plant). The wood finally arrives at the boat so that they can begi...
ARC Rally RACE DAY… We Are Crossing The Atlantic Ocean! ~ Vlog #25
Sorry for our recent paucity in YouTube activity - you'll understand why now (and hopefully forgive us). The day we have spent six months preparing for is finally upon us... Across the Atlantic Ocean we go. The crew convenes in Gran Canaria to begin cele...
Blue Crush 3 (3 Chicks Surfing & Sailing Fuerteventura) – Vlog 24
Fuerteventura with two very esteemed guests in the shape of Freyja and Bubbles. Xanthe's two best mates made a short trip over from the UK to sail and surf around the island. A lot of love bursting out the seams of this episode. Freyja, Xanthe and Bubbles...
An Unforgettable Moroccan Road Trip (In Effort to Forget About Broken Rigging) – Vlog #23
Part II of the Moroccan adventure we had absolutely no desire to end. Leaving behind the bustle of Marrakech, we sook out some surf and a palm tree abundant oasis. After we woke up from the dream, it was back to facing the music in the form of broken rigg...
FLYING SOLAR PANELS en route to Morocco ~ Vlog #22
Our first taste of sailing the Atlantic Ocean and our longest passage yet turns out to be very testing indeed. 4 days at sea and 48 knots of breeze threatens to tear off our solar panels. ...Morocco turns out to be so worth it. Thanks for watching guys. ...
From Daggy Charter Boat to FANCY OCEAN CRUISER Breezing through the Gib Straits! ~ Vlog #21
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Converting an Ex-Charter Boat into a Bluewater Cruiser ~ Vlog #20
After a refreshing couple of weeks with Jackson's parents in the Balearic Islands, and a few days land-based at Xanthe's parents' house in Cabo de Palos (Spain), we were back into boat life full throttle. Two months to go until we cross the Atlantic with...
4 Naughty Kids Sailing 300 Miles to Ibiza – Straight to DE CLUB ~ Vlog #19
Welcome to Sardinia! We pick up two new crew members in the shape of Ben and Luke - Jackson's mates from back when he was part of the Miami University Sailing Team. The winds were howling which meant two things for us. Jackson got to realise his dream of ...
Send Help! DRIFTING 100 Nautical Miles Out To Sea With Nobody Around But 25 Dolphins ~ Vlog #18
With every long passage we learn a stack more, about ourselves, about each other, about life at sea, and first and foremost, about Little Miss Avalon. This time we learnt that motor sailing on a starboard tack is a sucky move. Oh, and that our hand pump (f...
3 Days at Sea That Lead us to Incredible MALTA – Vlog #17
3 days at sea for Finding Avalon as we make the crossing from Greece to Malta. Sadly the boom didn't make it :( Luckily Malta turned out to be the best country we have been to for marine shops and a week of boat jobs surrounded by its enchanting scenery a...
Sailing to Zante With TURTLES and 46 Knots of Breeze – Vlog #16
We were propelled towards Zante with 46 knot winds. As much as we relished this, we did have to wise up in the end and seek refuge on the island of Kefalonia. When we finally reached our intended destination we were completely blown away. None of us want...
Whose Stupid Idea Was It To Live On A Boat? Sailing The Ionian Islands – Vlog #15
A bit of the bad luck from last week sticks around and it all gets a bit too much for the crew. Thank goodness we are in the Ionian Islands of Greece as the enchanting paradise makes it all OK. Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a t...
When Sailing into a Thunderstorm or Anchoring in a Former Minefield are the Only Options – Vlog #14
A huge run of bad luck for Avalon. We leave for our first overnight passage and were forced to learn a series of lessons the hard way. Having to choose between heading into a thunder storm with 40 knots of breeze in irons, or ducking in to a bay and droppi...