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HE WON, THIS IS BIG | Sailing around the World
HE WON, THIS IS BIG | Sailing Africa Ivan arrives back on the boat for another slice of sailing life. Meanwhile in Boston, Massachusetts, Finn takes on the best in the world, in his first adventure on American soil and wins the greatest and biggest long-d...
POWERING ALUMINUM EXPEDITION SAILBOAT FOR ENDLESS ADVENTURE (AND APPLIANCES) – Ep 216
We’re upgrading our custom aluminum expedition sailboat with a powerful new LiTime LiFePO4 lithium battery system These batteries are a game-changer for off-grid living, world sailing, tiny living and providing reliable energy for long-term cruising. J...
SAILING to East Africa’s SECRET ISLAND
SAILING to East Africa's SECRET ISLAND What would you say if I told you there is an island close to Zanzibar, where few foreigners visit. This secret Island has pristine natural beauty, is rich in history, has clear oceans but lacks the hordes of tourists...
NEW VITAL UPGRADE FOR OFF THE GRID SUSTAINABILITY + TINY HOME TOUCHES – Ep 215
We tackle a game-changing upgrade on our custom aluminum sailboat: installing a reverse osmosis water maker for off-grid living to turn salt water into fresh! Whether you’re planning to sail long distances or live off the grid, having access to clean, fr...
DO HARD THINGS | SAILING AFRICA
DO HARD THINGS | SAILING AFRICA Toughness comes from embracing challenges and bouncing back if things don't go your way. It's about the space to make the right choice despite discomfort. This week Declan stepped into the ring for the first time. He challe...
Our BOAT has a serious ELECTROLYSIS problem | Sailing Africa
Our BOAT has a serious ELECTROLYSIS problem | Sailing Africa Welcome back to our floating home, for those just joining tuning in, we are a sailing family, who set off from New Zealand six years ago with first three children, then two, then one, and right ...
GETTING SHIP DONE – Ep 213
In this episode, we kick off the first big projects to make our custom aluminum sailboat fully off-grid ready! We start by cutting into wood to install a 12V drawer fridge, an essential upgrade for living off the grid. Next, we tackle a big decision: keep ...
She’s leaving | Sailing Africa
Welcome back, you join us, sailing our floating home south, mingling with the day trippers ferried out on tour boats from the mainland to explore the exotic tourqoise waters, islands and sandpits off south west Zanzibar. We are sightseeing our way towards ...
She’s leaving | Sailing Africa
Welcome back, you join us, sailing our floating home south, mingling with the day trippers ferried out on tour boats from the mainland to explore the exotic tourqoise waters, islands and sandpits off south west Zanzibar. We are sightseeing our way towards ...
NO FLUFF: LIFE ON ANCHOR – LOGISTICS, TRANSPORT & CHALLENGES
We take you behind the scenes to show the logistics and daily hurdles we face while living off-grid on the water. We show the challenges in getting ashore without an outboard, transportation challenges, tricky anchorages and how we get mail and packages wi...
We have Cholera | SAILING ZANZIBAR
We have Cholera | SAILING ZANZIBAR We are motor sailing our floating home, down the coast of Zanzibar. We spent a couple days in the Kendra beach area of Zanzibar replenishing our fruit and veggies. Now we are heading to Zanzibars historic capital Stone T...
Back on the SAILBOAT | Sailing Tanzania
Back on the SAILBOAT | Sailing Tanzania We are back on the boat, sailing south down the Tanzanian coast towards the exotic, tropical island, Zanzibar. As the crow flies that's a distance of around 50 miles, a easy day sail, but with south easterly wind ...
SAILING FAMILY’S OVERWHELMING 72 hours with Tanzania’s oldest tribe
SAILING FAMILY OVERWHELMING 72 hours with Tanzania's OLDEST TRIBE Welcome back! If you are new here, we are a sailing family who have recently arrived in East Africa after crossing the Indian Ocean in our floating home. Today we find ourselves heading in...