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DRONE CRASH in Raja Ampat. Sailing Indonesia (Learning By Doing Ep85)
Splash! Byebye drone. A very sad start to the day but the sailing this day was epic and the next few days in Wayag soon made me forget about the lost drone. Marie from France joined me aboard and we had a excellent time up in the north part of Raja Ampat. ...
Solo Sailing searching for waterfalls. (Learning By Doing Ep 84)
I go in search of a waterfall! Sailing 20 miles over to the Island of Batanta I then spend the day searching up and down rivers and mangroves swamps meeting locals along the way. I didn't find the waterfall but had a great day none the less. Next day I sai...
Solo Sailing, Return to the boat, Sailing Indonesia. (Learning By Doing Ep 83)
Returning to my Sailboat in Raja Ampat!!! After a long winter spent chasing the snow around the European Alps and dealing with 2 knee injuries its finally time to fly back to Raja Ampat. The contrast in temperatures is huge and it knocks me around for the...
You want remote sailing? This is REMOTE, Ontong Java Learning By Doing Ep75
Sailing to Ontong Java has long been a dream of mine. It is one of the most remote places you can go. Many small children there had never seen a white person and were shy but fascinated by us. We spent a couple of weeks anchored beside the tiny village of ...
Too much SNOW, Volcom house in Austria – Learning By Doing
A short film about the Volcom Stoney Mountain house in Arlberg, Austria. Please visit: http://www.vernondeck.com to see more work, and follow here: Support my videos: https://www.patreon.com/vernondeck INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/Vernondeck/ FACEB...
The 8th wonder of the world, Marovo Lagoon – Sailing Solomon Islands – Learning By Doing Ep.73
Sailing into Marovo Lagoon through the beautiful Mbili passage we were greeted with the most amazing colours! All the different shades of greens and blues were on display. The time we spent anchored outside Checke, a tiny village deep in the lagoon I will ...
Solomon Islands, a friendly welcome – Sailing Solomon Islands – Learning By Doing Ep.72
Sailing the beautiful Solomon Islands has been a dream of mine so it was very nice to get out of dusty noisy Honiara and get somewhere "real". I really had the feeling that I was about to embark on a grand adventure but I was trying not to get my hopes up...
My very first ocean passage, how did it go? (Learning By Doing Ep.71)
My very first ocean passage After 3 seasons of learning, fails, funtimes and amazing adventures up and down the east coast of Australia its finally time to begin my overseas sailing adventure. I set off from Gladstone, Australia and sail across the Coral S...
6 days in Paradise – Sailing Australia – Learning By Doing EP 69
A calm weather window presented itself and we took full advantage! Six days anchored out on the Great Barrier Reef in the lagoon at Lady Musgrave Island, a tiny speck about 80km of the Australian coast. Glassey smooth and crystal clear water with abundant...
Sailing the Great Sandy Straights – Sailing Australia – Learning By Doing EP 68
In this video we finally set sail again! So nice to be back on the ocean, it makes all the effort, hard work and frustration worthwhile. The new boat exceeds expectations during the first night when winds reach over 40 knots and we cross the wide bay bar e...
Boat Yard days – Sailing Australia – Learning By Doing EP 67
We get towed over to Scarborough Marina to get lifted out and I spend the next 3 days covered in paint, dust and grease. Always a fun time on the hardstand! I mount a new FlexoFold composite 2 blade folding propeller and show you my steps. All in all it wa...
Traveling back to New Zealand after 20 years away
Winter is over and its time to head to warmer climes. I fly to Brisbane, Australia for a few days to start some work on my boat then fly to Motueka, New Zealand. Motueka is where I was born and went to school and I was meeting my 3 brothers and Mother ther...
40. We Made a BIG Mistake | Learning the Lines – DIY Sailing
We made a big mistake. We shouldn't have started the refit with the boat in the water, and the consequences of that mistake mean we have to move the boat missing portlights, sails, grab handles, deck hardware, etc. 70 nautical miles to an affordable boatya...
How to photograph Snowboarding – Learning By Doing EP 65
I attempt to show you how I go about photographing halfpipe with 12 year old Australian snowboarder Valentino Guseli. This is obviously a very basic guide and there is much more that goes into a successful shoot. Essential is a good halfpipe, a good rider ...
Valentino Guseli, the best 12 yr old Snowboarder in the world – Learning By Doing EP 64
Valentino Guseli is a 12 years old Snowboarder and comes from Narooma, Australia. He spent a couple of weeks in Laax training and I caught up with him for a few days to shoot photos for Volcom. Become part of the crew and support my videos: https://www....
The best 7 year old snowboarder in the world, Nico Bondi – Learning By Doing EP 63
Nico Bondi is 7 and rips on a snowboard! I followed him around Swiss resort, Laax for the day. When I asked him which sport he likes best he said, Surf, Skate, Snowboard are all the best. Become part of the crew and support my videos: https://www.patreon...
Storms and boat improvements – Sailing Australia – Learning By Doing Ep 62
I spend almost a month in Australia working on my new boat, getting more storage built in, a new mainsheet traveler system and finally I go sailing a few times to begin mastering my new vessel. A link to a recent podcast I did: https://www.oceansailingpod...
Boat improvements with a broken collarbone – Sailing Australia – Learning By Doing Ep 61
While on a snowboard photoshoot in the Austrian Alps I have a small accident and break my collarbone. A couple of days later it turns out I have to have an operation and a plate putting on it. Right after the operation I fly to Australia. My plans of getti...
Buying a Boat? Sailing Australia – Learning By Doing Ep 60
I'm searching for a new yacht and find a very nice one in Brisbane, Australia that ticks most of the boxes. Photoshoots in Australia, France, Switzerland and Austria keep me very busy but its now nearly time to head back to Australia and check out the new ...
Final Sailing voyage – Sailing Australia – Learning By Doing Ep 59
I decide to sell "Lets Live"!!! A big decision but one that I made quite easily. I just want something a little faster and newer that I don't have to fix up quite so often. As so often happens with me, I had already met the buyer on a previous trip. His...
Disaster, broken rigging 200 miles from land. Learning By Doing Ep 58
Two days into my first overseas trip disaster strikes! I discover the bobstay mount on the hull has failed and have to figure out a way to fix it. With whatever I could find on the boat I manage to make a passable repair and sail under mainsail only back t...
Leaving Australia on a sailboat (Learning By Doing Ep 57)
In this episode its finally time for me to get border clearance and leave Australia. Its been a fun time here, learning, sailing, exploring and meeting so many friendly people but the real reason I first got a boat was to be able to explore places not many...
1st days sailing together – Sailing Australia – Learning By Doing Ep 55
We finally finish up the new rigging and get out of Airlie Beach! Its a lovely place but it was a good feeling to pull up the anchor and sail away for the last time. With the new rigging and sail I wanted to give it all a shake down so we sailed up and dow...
November Mountain Biking in Grindelwald (Learning By Doing) EP44
Grindelwald is an unknown mountain biking location with loads of potential! The scenery is mind-blowing and the riding technical. In late summer there is almost no-one around and you can enjoy the ride in peace. Become part of the crew and support my vide...
Town of 1770 Video, Learning By Doing, EP31
We spend some nice days recovering in a little town called 1770, founded by James Cook in May 1770 the town has remained a secret little gem. We took a ride n the LARC and hiked a couple of headlands. Become part of the crew and support my videos: https://...
Getting my Sailing Boat Sea-worthy Video#2, Learning By Doing, EP29
More boat jobs completed. Getting closer to sail away day. I show a couple of the cameras I use to film these videos and take my 3DR Solo for a sunset flight. Real sailing videos coming soon so stay tuned! Become part of the crew and support my videos: ...
Getting my Sailing boat sea-worthy, Learning By Doing, EP28
A busy week getting Nautilus ready to sail again. Lots of little jobs to get done, things to replace and stores to buy. Fun, fun, fun! Sailing is not all about good winds and sunset cocktails, its also a lot of work to keep the boat shipshape and safe. In...
Norway Photo Competition Video #2 – LearningByDoing EP24
Part 2 of my trip to Voss, Norway. The real reason for the trip is revealed and it is to share some of my knowledge and experiences with up and coming photographers. Vallerret Gloves organised the event and invited me to be a part of it. I had a great time...
Editing Black & White Photos Video, Learning By Doing, EP22
This video is all about Black and White. I explain why I find it important to shoot B/W images in camera and not just convert them later in post production. I also show my computer workflow, from input, lightroom to export and backup. Enjoy! Become part o...
Location Location Video, Learning By Doing, EP19
I'm in Grindelwald, Switzerland scouting a location for an upcoming Canon campaign photo shoot. Finding the right location is very important and getting all the planning done beforehand makes the whole shoot go much smoother. Become part of the crew and ...
I’m going snowboarding in JAPAN! (LearningByDoing, EP11)
I'm going snowboarding in Japan and China for 3 weeks. In this video I show you what I take and how I pack it. Become part of the crew and support my videos: https://www.patreon.com/vernondeck Please visit: http://www.vernondeck.com to see more work. F...
Photographing extreme Snowboarding in Austria – Learning By Doing EP6
Watch as I demonstrate how to photograph backcountry snowboarding with professionals. We are in Arlberg, Austria and the conditions are amazing. Become part of the crew and support my videos: https://www.patreon.com/vernondeck Please visit: http://www.v...
Pat Moore & Jake Welch Snowboarding Video, LearningByDoing, EP2
After a last minute change of plans I meet Pat Moore and Jake Welch at the small Swiss/Italian resort of Airolo and score great conditions. Become part of the crew and support my videos: https://www.patreon.com/vernondeck Please visit: http://www.vernond...
How to PHOTOGRAPH Snowboarding in powder , LearningByDoing, EP1
Will Jackways and I spend the day shooting together in waist deep snow in the Arlberg region, Austria. I explain what goes into making a good snowboard photo and how I look after my equipment in those harsh conditions. Become part of the crew and support...
Feeling lonely and exhausted with never ending boat projects – UNTIE THE LINES S2E11
Sometimes everything seems to happen all at once and I find myself overwhelmed, feeling lonely and exhausted. But usually, in the end, there is a solution to most things...you just have to get up and fight for it! But although I got Karl more or less ship...
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