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Ep. 80 – Passage to Galapagos
We finally leave Panama enroute to Galapagos! It was a 9-day sail where we saw dolphins, turtles, sharks and lots of birds before finally arriving in San Cristobal. The birds ended up bending our wind vane and followed us the entire trip. We experienced 4-...
Ecuadorian Beers (Club & Pilsener) Review
We taste two of the more popular brands in Ecuador during our time in the Galapagos Islands. Our footage of Endmica Beer, the local brew from San Cristobal, Galapagos, was corrupted so we only have these two. If you enjoyed this video and want to see more...
Ep. 79 – Preparing to leave Panama
Finally, we pulled the trigger and left Panama not knowing if we'd be able to get west with COVID border closures constantly changing. We picked up 2 new crew, Don from Canada and Nicolas from Mexico. Nicolas changed his mind at the last minute, but none t...
Minute Mac & Cheese Reviews – Canada (Daiya Brand (Vegan))
I saw a vegan Mac and cheese in the supermarket and had to see what it was all about. Product of Canada. If you enjoyed this video and want to see more, consider becoming our Patron. Your funds help keep the ⛵boat ⛵ afloat and help us purchase more eq...
Ep. 78 – Historic Sites Around Panama & More Stuff Breaks
While waiting to move onto the Galapagos, we visit some cool historical sites around Panama including the Camino Las Cruces, French & American Cemetery, and French Monument to their canal attempt. We tackle fixing our water maker, and friends stop by f...
ON THE ROAD AGAIN//Taking On Another First-Episode 44
This week we are finishing our dinghy repairs and heading out on the next leg of our trip. We are excited and nervous for our first overnight passage on Dauntless and are looking forward to taking on this first! If you haven’t noticed, that is our theme ...
WHAT WE WISH WE WOULD’VE KNOWN BEFORE BUYING OUR SAILBOAT⛵️ Episode 30
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Episode 47 – Boat Life and Exploring for the Pickle Family!
After a nice but tiring long sail back from Melilla In Morocco, Africa we are thoroughly enjoy the change of scenery and tranquility. Trekking hill tops, finding geckos and practicing my karate kid moves is just part of good old boat life. Jump abroad and ...
Minute Mac & Cheese Reviews -Turkish (Besler Brand)
We stumbled upon a box of Turkish made boxed Mac & Cheese while shopping in Panama and had to give it a go. Besler Brand! If you enjoyed this video and want to see more, consider becoming our Patron. Your funds help keep the ⛵boat ⛵ afloat and hel...
Ep. 77 – Stuck in Panama (Life around Panama & New Wind Generator)
With French Polynesia being closed for boaters due to COVID-19, we start to tackle a few tasks to keep busy. We don't want to sail to the Galapagos until we know FP is open. We bought a Nature Power wind generator back in the states, and have a long proces...
Ep. 76 – Palacio de las Garzas I Panama Presidential Palace
We take a personal tour of the Presidential Palace in Panama, called the Palacio de las Garzas (Herons' Palace) with our friend and fellow West Point Graduate Mario! We finally get our new Spinnaker sail! We checkout the views from Gamboa. As we wait on ...
Ep. 75 – Crossing the Canal Again? And More Things Break!
After we crossed the Panama Canal. We said goodbye to Diana and headed back to Illinois and Florida respectively to visit family, get doctors check ups, and order a few parts for the boat. Alan took a side trip down to Guatemala to visit a friend working ...
Nature Power Marine Grade 400 Watt Wind Generator Installation & Review
We needed to make power during night sails, so we looked for quality and affordable wind generators. We decided on Nature Power after a friend's recommendation, and tackled trying to install with little knowledge on electrical stuff. The controller ended u...
Panama Canal Full Crossing in a Sailboat
Here is the raw footage from our Gopros and iPhones of the January 2021 Southbound (Caribbean to Pacific) transit of the Panama Canal. Includes some time lapses. If you'd like to see a more condensed version, check out: Day 1 : https://youtu.be/C5hheKgHmZ...