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No Talking Just Sailing | Sensory Ocean Sailing Experience | Sailing Galopin | Season 5 | Episode 64
There's no need to talk when sailing the Atlantic Ocean in West Africa. We sailed 475 nautical miles in three days and nights. One of the best sailing experiences I have had with my 1984 40ft Jeanneau SunFizz. Galopin was a beast on this passage. Sailing G...
Oh no Fishing Net Traps | Sailing Galopin From Senegal to Cape Verde Islands | Season 5 | Episode 63
It's 475nm from Dakar Senegal to Mindelo in the Cape Verde Islands, West Africa. Or about a three day and night passage. We had to weave through busy local pirogue traffic, the Senegalese Navy and hidden fishing nets. Thanks to some luck and a last ditch e...
Getting X-rays in Mexico and A Secluded Anchorage | Sailing with Six | S2 E8
In this episode we search out local Mexican hospital options for a much needed x-ray... and come across the town of Loreto, a sweet little town on the Baja Peninsula. Next we explore Isla Coronado.... which is full of wildlife..... and we have it all to ...
Rescue In Senegal | Past The Island With A Sinister Past | Sailing Galopin | Season 5 | Episode 62
Me and my boat Galopin are stranded in Dakar Senegal, West Africa. But the man, Arona comes to the rescue with a new gearbox. He installs it successfully and then takes us to buy new deep cycle gel batteries. We prepare to sail again. On the way back to Ca...
OH NO! Haul out Again? (S3 E32 Barefoot Travels)
In this weekly vlog of Barefoot Travels we have a bit of a scare that we may need to haul the boat out of the water again! OH NO! LUCKILY Davy is amazing and we find out we don't have to and can fix the problem while we stay floating! Check out that engin...
We Start Exploring NEW ZEALAND | Sailing with Six | Ep 43
Here is our latest Southern Hemisphere episode. We will keep alternating between our catamaran adventures and older monohull memories until we’re all caught up. Enjoy! In this episode we are sailing to Great Barrier Island/Aotea Island in New Zealand. ...
Boat Hitchhikers | Perils Sailing Galopin Into Dakar Harbor In West Africa I Season 5 | Episode 60
We're sailing to Dakar, West Africa and on the way pick up a few boat hitchhikers. They're just little birds, but we bring up the subject of boat hitchhikers. As we begin to enter the bay of Dakar, my gearbox fails and we have to continue under sail and at...
LIVE UPDATE Preparing to Leave Luperon (S3 E30 Barefoot Travels)
In this weekly vlog of Barefoot Travels we give you a live update of where we will be going once we leave LUPERON .... finally! We have called Luperon home for nearly two years and are very happy to be preparing to leave Luperon. Hope you enjoy this liv...
Back To The High Seas | Two Old Salty Sailors Sailing Galopin To West Africa I Season 5 | Episode 59
It's our second and third days and nights sailing into wind and waves. On our way to Dakar Senegal from the Cape Verde Islands. Two old salty sailors reclaiming our right to be at sea after major surgery. But it was not easy. We suffered for our previous s...
Two Old Saltys Sailing Galopin After Surgery I Finding Our Sea Legs Again | Season 5 | Episode 58
Two old salty sailors are back at sea after surgery. Me at 61 after hip replacement surgery and Giani at 74 after open heart surgery. We start our journey to Dakar Senegal. We are looking for our sea legs. It's several months since both of us have been at ...
First Kite Off Happy Days!..and Getting Our Rigging Measured | Sailing with Six | S2 E7
In this episode we get to explore more of the Sea of Cortez. We are blown away by the beauty of the mountain ranges and the clarity of the water. It is a truly stunning place and unlike anywhere we've visited before. We discover an amazing natural harbour ...
Check out my FLOATING HOME!!
Check out my FLOATING HOME!! SV SeaScape is not only a sailboat, she is our home... Come along and peek inside!! SeaScape is a 42 foot Beneteau Oceanis 423 with a 3 cabin and 3 head layout. The French definitely know how to build a strong and comfortable...
Moving To A Better Place | Helping My Friend Wendy Before Sailing Galopin I Season 5 | Episode 57
It's grey and cloudy and I've got to deal with poor batteries not holding a charge and still put out a video, As well I help my dear friend Wendy move to her new humble home. And stumble onto a party at Peters's boat with a new Viking friend Henric. I fini...
Sailing 350 Miles West (No Looking Back Now) | Ep. 48
Hello! In this video we start making our way out of the Balearics where we've been chilling out for the Summer and we start making our way out WEST! We speedily sail down the coast of Spain to try and get out of the Mediterranean as fast as we can to start...