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Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 28 | Burning Down The Fallas

The climax of Fallas is about to happen when they burn down the sculptures all over town. But before that I enjoy the last weekend of Fallas in fabulous Valencia with my new friends. Eventually my stay ends and my journey begins again and I set of South in...

Apr 19, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:35

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 27 | Wine & More Wine

This episode takes us out of Valencia to see a show in honour of women and two different wineries. A small artisanal cellar and a large producer with our friend and winemaker Jorge. Then it's back to the city for more Fallas. They're up and on display, but...

Apr 12, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:27

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 26 | The Sailor Becomes A Valencian

Please be advised there is a bit of vulgarity in this episode. (At about 5:48 for a few seconds. You have been warned if you want to skip it:-) I've been taken in by a crew of artist called XLF by a chance meeting with one of the members named Barbara, ak...

Apr 05, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:43

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 25 | Extraordinary Fallas In Valencia

Valencia in full Fallas. The city literally explodes every day at 14:00. And we get first row look at the big bang. Before that we visit the stunning Mercado Central. But the big highlight is a visit to the Ninots exposition at The Ciudad de Artes y Cience...

Mar 29, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:19

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 24 | Above & Below With Mickey

Mickey's back. And there's more of him literally. About 10 more kilos. But he's still fun and loves to eat. This time Mom is with us. We discover more wonderful Valencia and have some all around good laughs with Mickey. Please make your voice heard: Subsc...

Mar 22, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:51

Rafting up with two sailboats at anchor to install my new SOLAR PANELS – UNTIE THE LINES S3E01

Untie The Lines is BACK! We are starting Season 3 with the preparations for crossing the Panama Canal into the Pacific! I hope to see you all on board again for all the exciting adventures coming up in this season. This was more than due: new solar panels...

Mar 17, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:39

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 23 | The Surprising Beauty Of Valencia.

Valencia! What a city. Me and Steph dock in Marina Real Juan Carlos, home of the 33rd America's Cup and go off to discover the city. We make a first stop at The Brooklyn Barber Shop for a new look for Steph and continue on public bikes checking things out....

Mar 15, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:55

THIS CRAZY MEXICO IDEA [Adventure #47]

Dinghy-less in a small Mexican town, we come up with the crazy idea of building our own boat! With no prior experience, very limited materials and nothing but the top of a septic tank to work on, we take the project head-on, improvising, jerry rigging and...

Mar 10, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:24

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 22 | Port Hopping To Valencia

We left Barcelona to continue south to Valencia. On the the way we stop one port after another into light headwinds. On the last day we get the perfect wind to carry Galopin with his big bright orange spinnaker. It's life on the sea off the Spanish coast a...

Mar 09, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:04

EXOTIC, UNSAVORY BOATWORK [Adventure #46]

Have you heard the saying that cruising is just boat work in exotic places? Well we definitely felt like this was true this week! While in the beautiful Magdalena Bay, we get into the real dirty work of fixing several plumbing problems. But don’t worr...

Mar 03, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:03

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 21 | Sailing Into Barcelona Center

Galopin goes from gale force winds to super mega yacht haven in OneOcean Port Bell marina in Barcelona. Little 40ft Galopin is surrounded by yachts 50m and more, including the world' largest private yacht Dilbar, at 152m! My brother Stephane comes to join ...

Mar 01, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:54

Will You Be Afraid Of Gale Force Winds? | Sailing In 45knt Winds | Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 20 |

This week’s episode is epic. As the title suggests, me and Galopin navigate in 45knt gales. I left Estartit on the north coast of Catalonia with already 20knt pushing me out of the harbour. I unfurl a small bit of Genoa sail and the wind quickly jumps to...

Feb 22, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:29

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 19 | Final Preparations And Go

Galopin is finally ready to sail the seas. We make some final adjustments and I stock up on French food before setting off. Me and the gang go to a French Super Bowl party, and watch the end of the game inside Galopin. Two days later I'm off down the Catal...

Feb 15, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:39

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 18 | The Old Boat Becomes A New Vessel

Good old Galopin is refitted, renewed and refreshed! We finish most of the final details and test him out in hospitality and on the water. he's happy, and so am I! Please make your voice heard: Subscribe, like, dislike, or comment. DISCLAIMER: This serie...

Feb 09, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:36

22. First Solo Sail – Sailing Vessel Somnium

We've been really busy with non-sailing related stuff, but Jordan found some time to do something he's always wanted to do - take the boat out for a solo sail. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Feb 03, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:29

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 17 | Proudly Raising The Mast

The mast goes up, and so do I go up on the mast. I have to get used to it, as well as many other challenges we face being sailors. My sailboat refit education with Master Daniel is almost over. Bix and the gang are back to help me raise the sails, and we g...

Feb 01, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:16

21. Moisture Readings, Electrical, and Headliner Testing – Sailing Vessel Somnium

Our good friend comes out to take some moisture reading on our bulkheads, since we determined that the boat had flooded in the past. We also install a conduit, clean up some electrical, and do some testing with some foam-backed vinyl headliner from Sailrit...

Jan 27, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:38

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 16 | I’m Back In The Water Again

Finally back in the water after 6 weeks on dry dock. But before then we finish with swing keel, polish and paint the hull with anti-fouling. Then the big crane lifts Galopin to its natural environment. Please make your voice heard: Subscribe, like, dislik...

Jan 25, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:58

SAILING THE BENITOS ARCHIPELAGO [Adventure #40]

Come join us as we go exploring on the rugged, remote and absolutely beautiful San Benitios Archipelago off Mexico’s Pacific Baja Coast. We find some incredible wildlife, including a whale carcass, elephant seal and their newly born pups, Guadalupe Fur ...

Jan 20, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:15

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 15 | Thou Shall Not Keel Over

It's the holiday week but we're not on holiday. Got to keep on keeping on with the swing keel which I get delivered by Daniel the man of steel. He takes me to his shop to make custom parts and Dan & Dan manage to fit the 350kg keel in place. Bix is bac...

Jan 18, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:21

20. Sanding a Sailboat Interior – Sailing Vessel Somnium

It's not all sunshine and roses when you own a sailboat. This week we do some sanding, fail at trying to remove some adhesive, and that's about it! -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Jan 17, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:45

THE BVI’s [Sailing Zatara Ep 19]

You can live this lifestyle too! BlueWater Cruising will show you how: https://www.bluewatercruisingplan.com/ Life passes us by so quickly, and sometimes it's hard to remember all the great times we've had; one of my favorite things to do after making a Y...

Jan 14, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:04

CRUISING MEXICO’S BAJA COAST [Adventure #39]

Ever wonder what it’s like to live life at sea, on a small boat, sailing from one place to the next? It’s a ton of fun! Come join us on a voyage on our floating home, as we set sail, working on all of our daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning up, fis...

Jan 13, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:02

Winded Voyage 2 | Episode 14 | Getting Even Keeled

Since I’ve departed on my Winded Voyage, I’ve become reacquainted with sayings like “Getting Even Keeled” in the context they originated. In this case getting even keeled really means getting a new balanced keel for Galopin. It hasn’t been easy, ...

Jan 11, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:06

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