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The most UNDERRATED trip we ever did! French Canals| Patreon Q&A | Part 1
How to do the French Canals by sailboat?! Before we journeyed from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic side of France by sailboat, we had a LOT of questions. Plenty of boaters choose to unstep their mast and transit the Canal de Garonne and Canal du Midi, bu...
This Wasn’t Easy… | How To Put The Mast Back On A Sailboat | Ep 109
This week we're stepping our mast after a month-long journey in the French Canals on our sailboat. It's time to put the mast upright and get Ruby Rose sailing again! But this isn't without its challenges, as we discover when it comes time to lift the mast ...
We Can’t Go On… | Boat Life on the French Canals Ep 108
This week we're so close to finishing our journey through the french canals by sailboat. Only a few kilometres to go, when things start to go horribly wrong. A series of problems lead to us losing our engine and becoming stranded in the canal... Watch the ...
Is This Extreme Enough? | Boat Life in the French Canals
2019 saw France experience its hottest June since records began. The French media dubbed it "an extreme weather event" a "killer heatwave" & warned people to stay indoors. We however had no choice than to motor through it and try to find some respite f...
We Did NOT Expect This! | BOAT LIFE in the French Canals | Ep 106
Sometimes we find the Secrets of France that no one tells you about. Boating on the French Canals is an adventure like no other! We're now taking our sailboat through the canals on the Canal de Garonne and are loving the serenity, beauty and gentle pace of...
BOAT LIFE: When Boating Doesn’t Go To Plan! | French Canals | 105
Boating and boat life is about freedom and getting away from the constraints of city life. However when we take our floating home into a city, things take a turn for the worse. This week in our canal boat life series, we're passing through the centre of To...
Ready, Jump, SPLASH! I Fell Into The Canal… | Sailing Ruby Rose | Ep 104
We're back on the Canal du Mid on the French Canals- and this week we reached the summit! Traveling the french canals on a sailboat between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic isn't always easy, but life does get a bit more manageable this week with the int...
Our Incredible Tiny Home: How we sail though the middle of a mountain range! Ep 103
Boat life isn't always about sunshine and drinking cocktails, you know. What do we do when the weather's bad and we're living on a boat in the french canals? Well, we soldier on, of course! The Canal du Midi is just as beautiful in the rain as it is in the...
SAILBOAT VS BRIDGE: The Lowest Bridge on the French Canals! | Ep 102
We tackle the lowest bridge on the French Canals this week, and find out if all our calculations are correct! We also explore the ancient city of Carcassone, situated on the Canal du Midi in France and are rather surprised at what we find! 04:22 Explore t...
Living On A Sailboat In The French Canals | Boat Life | Ep 101
Living on a sailboat in the french canals is a completely different experience to sailing and coastal cruising. In a lot of ways this type of boat life is easier; but in many ways, it's far more challenging. This episode we show you a typical couple of day...
THE STAIRCASE LOCK- Our Biggest Challenge Yet! | French Canals | Ep 100
For our 100th Episode we're celebrating with the biggest challenge we've faced since crossing the Atlantic Ocean: a 7 Lock staircase on the French canals. The Canal du Midi is full of challenges, but nothing quite like this staircase lock. Check out the ...
CANAL BOAT Life: THIS Is Why We Chose An Adventure Through The Canals! | French Canals
This week we're enjoying our canal boat life in the town of Beziérs on the Canal du Midi. The French canals are definitely living up to our expectations as we wander historic, medieval towns, admire the amazing scenery and stumble across a beer and food f...