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Off Grid Build Update. Pros and cons of ICF walls vs Stick Frame.
This is an early spring update on our off-grid ICF house build.
Gravel Driveway Build. Trying to use my compact tractor. Mistakes made & lessons learned.
Building a gravel driveway with a compact tractor can be challenging if not done correctly. This article discusses the mistakes made during the construction of a gravel driveway and shares lessons learned for those considering this type of project.
Living in a trailer in 32c heat? Normal desk fans just don’t cut it! Get out the big boy!
Upgrade from normal desk fans when living in a sweltering trailer over 100u00b0F (38u00b0C). Find out which top-rated industrial construction fans can effectively cool down your space and withstand heavy use without breaking the bank.
Building an Off-Grid Homestead on 155 Acres of woods and the new name and direction of the channel.
The cruising off duty channel is evolving into 'Bowman's Woods' where the host duo buy 155-acre rural property to build a sustainable, off-grid home and explore life beyond boat-living. This exciting transition embraces homesteading adventures such as sola...
Lake Ontario. Whitby to Scarborough to tour the beaches area and then on to Toronto.
Sailing Lake Ontario. Whitby to Scarborough to check out the beaches area and then on to Toronto. https://youtu.be/rjzq0NedcKw
Lake Ontario. Cobourg to Whitby Yacht Club. A great place to stop over. Lots to do in the area.
Whitby is a great place to stop over if you are boating around Lake Ontario. The people at the Whitby yacht club are welcoming of visiting boats and there is lots to do in the area. May be best to have a folding bike or scooter to get around because not ...
Fountaine Pajot 51′. With All Electric Propulsion is this the perfect liveaboard Catamaran?
This is a guided tour of the Fountaine Pajot Aura 51'. This boat has more than enough space, storage and comfort to be a liveaboard Catamaran. It also has been designed with sailing performance in mind. Now they are producing this Aura 51 with new all-e...
Fountaine Pajot Tanna 47′ guided tour. Perfect size for live-aboard cruising.
This is a guided tour of the Fountaine Pajot Tanna 47' where we try and decide if this boat is the perfect size to be a live-aboard cruising catamaran. The tour is headed by: James Tiernan President of ACY Texas and a Yacht Consultant Email: James.Tiernan...
Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42′ guided tour. Suitable for live-aboard cruising. Great space and comfort.
This is a guided tour of the Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42' where we try and decide if this boat is big enough to be suitable for a live-aboard cruising couple or a small family? Answer: Yes! The tour is headed by: James Tiernan President of ACY Texas and a ...
Fountaine Pajot Isla 40′. Small but surprising well set up for live aboard cruising.
This is a guided tour of the Fountaine Pajot 40' where we try and decide if this boat is big enough to be suitable for a live aboard cruising couple or a small family? Answer: Yes! The tour is headed by: James Tiernan President of ACY Texas and a Yacht C...
What’s new and improved on the Xquisite X5 Plus. Guided Tour.
In this Guided Tour, we learn about the improvements in weight savings, performance and upgraded features on the new Xquisite X5 Plus. Xquisite Yachts is constantly making upgrades to their line of boats. For the latest new additions and features, you ca...
Balance 442. High Performance with all the comfort of a Live-Aboard cruiser.
Walkthrough review of the Balance 442. My expectations were exceeded for what this small performance Cat offered in terms of storage and comfort. This could easily be a live-aboard boat for a cruising couple that also wants a boat that sails well, even i...
Balance 526 Mk II. What is new? Lots to love but a few thing still on the wish list.
This is a guided tour of the Balance 526 Mk II by Phil Berman (Founder and Designer) at the 2023 Annapolis Sailboat show. It showcases what is new and improved on the 526 Mk II vs the original model. There is a lot to love in this boat as it is a perfor...
Annapolis Sailboat Show 2023. Searching for our future Catamaran. What is on our wish list.
We are back at the 2023 Annapolis Sailboat Show look at Catamarans. We are looking for options for our future Catamaran purchase. Lots of things are on our wish list for the new boat but the more boxes you can tick, the higher the price of the boat gets....
Review – AllPowers R600 Portable Power Station & 100W, 200W and 400W folding solar panels
Reviewing the AllPowers R600 600W portable power station AKA Solar Generator. Long and short - I loved this product. Lots of Pros and almost no real cons. If you see this and are interested in buying one, you can save money by using the discount code ...
Boating Lake Ontario. Belleville through the Murray Canal to Cobourg
Heading West on the Canadian side of Lake Ontario, you should take the inside passage through the Bay of Quinte and Murray Canal to be safe and avoid the outside route and the pounding waves from the prevailing westerlies. In this episode we show going fr...
Boating Lake Ontario: Kingston to Belleville. Best (safest) passage west is through Bay of Quinte.
Heading West on the Canadian side of Lake Ontario, you should take the inside passage through the Bay of Quinte and Murray Canal to be safe and avoid the pounding waves from the prevailing westerlies. In this episode we show going from Kingston to Bellevi...
We were smashed by a storm that almost sunk us. Sailing around Lake Ontario series.
This is just a quick excerpt of what will happen on our first episode when we do the full series of our travels sailing around Lake Ontario this summer. This was the first day and it was eventful. This storm could have sunk our boat. That would have bee...
Make your Boat or RV more enjoyable to live on. Solar, Lithium batteries, Freezer, Power Station
Things I talk about to make a boat more enjoyable to live aboard: * Note: I bought all these products with my own money and received no sponsorship or reimbursement for showing these products. We bought them and they are working well. If something disapp...
🔴 Exploring Lake Ontario Ep#1. Kingston to Cobourg through Bay of Quinte & Murray Canal. Live Q&A
This episode will show where our 4-week exploration of Lake Ontario started. We leave Kingston, heading West through the Bay of Quinte and through the Murray Canal and ending this episode in Cobourg. We are presenting this LIVE so that we can answer any ...
Review: Veteran Sherman EUC & Apollo Ghost Electric Scooter vs Bikes for boaters wanting to explore.
When we travelled by boat we use to explore the cities we visited by folding bike. We now have moved to Personal Electric Vehicles. I ride a Veteran Sherman EUC (Electric Unicycle) and my wife rides an Apollo Ghost electric scooter. Are we glad we switc...
COVID Lockdown could cancel our sailing season. New Apollo Ghost To keep up with my EUC Sherman.
COVID lockdown is even more strict now than it was last summer! We will try and make some Sailing or Travel episodes when we can but in the meantime, Craig is filling his time making episodes for his new channel: Investing With Craig, where he talks abou...
Trapped in Toronto? Anchor caught on debris on bottom of harbor and no way to cut chain loose.
We return to Toronto to what we think is the perfect anchorage that allows us to have amazing views of the Toronto Skyline in day and in night. We wonder why no one else seems to be anchoring here. We wondered no more once we realized that our achor was ...
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