Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Offgrid”

Ep 17. We explore the Ionian on the Bavaria 41 yacht – Carl and Jenny

We completed our Dayskipper practical last episode so were allowed to continue the next 9 days on our own. We met up with our friends, Kevin and Dee from S/V Kejstral and spent our time sailing to nice anchorages around the Ionian. We sailed down to Zakynt...

May 29, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:55

How NOT to charge your batteries — Sailing Uma [Step 72]

In this episode we explain why we sailed onto anchor when coming into Fajardo PR. Hoping we found the source of the problem, we head into town to get new batteries. Which turned out to be an all day event. And in the end, we learned how not to charge lead ...

May 18, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:31

Ep. 16 We take our Day skipper practical on a Bavaria 41 – Carl and Jenny

This episode we go out to the Ionian in Greece to take our Day Skipper practical. At the end of the week our friends meet up with us from S/V Kejstral, Kevin and Dee. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

May 11, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:44

Ep.15 We go sailing on a Macgregor 26 in Altea, Spain – Carl and Jenny

We visit our a couple of our best friends, Glyn and Julie who now live in Guadalest, Spain. We go out on their Macgregor 26 yacht for a sail from the marina near Altea. We visit a couple of local markets near Benidorm and visit the Old Town in Benidorm. ...

Apr 09, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:44

Ep. 14 We bought our DJI Phantom 3 & Canon G7x Mkii – first flight – Carl and Jenny

At last, we have bought our drone. Here we have our very first flight along with our first longer flight test, filmed with our new canon g7x mkii camera. An expensive last few days. We have some new equipment for our sailing adventures. We haven't featured...

Mar 27, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:37

Ep.13 Jenny takes the Dayskipper exam – Carl and Jenny

Join us in episode 13 as we have camera failure at the boat show, Jenny takes her Dayskipper Theory exam and a catch up on whats been happening over the winter. We also meet up with Kevin & Dee from SV Kejstral, who join us for a meal at our house. htt...

Feb 19, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:08

Ep.12 Pt4 of our trip – We share the good and the bad! – Carl and Jenny

Join us on part 4 of our yacht charter. We sit down and talk to you about our experiences over the week on the yacht charter on the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 36. No sailing action in this one, but hopefully you'll find it useful. -----------------------------...

Nov 04, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:06

Le Burger Week — Sailing Uma [Step 48]

Hey guys! This week, we head south to Grand Goave to stock up on food and water. Hang out with some childhood friends and get our fill of BURGERS! If you enjoyed this episode, please give this video a thumbs up :) You can also follow our up to date jour...

Nov 01, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:29

Ep.11 Pt3 of our Atlantic trip – A tour of the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 36i – Carl and Jenny

Here is part 3 of our Atlantic trip and in this episode we give a brief tour of the interior of the yacht we chartered, the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 36. We really liked the boat and would consider one of these if we weren't planning to live full time. Because...

Oct 21, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:21

Ep 10. Atlantic pt2. We set sail aboard a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 36i – Carl and Jenny

Join us on part 2 of our yacht charter. We step aboard a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 36 for the week along with Simon and Scott. Scott succumbs to a bit of seasickness on our first day on the water. We make our way up to Salcombe marina where we spend the night o...

Oct 15, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:53

Ep 9. Atlantic Part 1. Our trip down to Plymouth – Carl and Jenny

Four of us charter a yacht from Devon Sailing based in Plymouth. This episode documents our trip down to Plymouth and arriving and getting our supplies for the trip. This charter is to get Jen's minimum sea miles in for the practical course we will be taki...

Oct 12, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:04

We stumble across a naturist beach and visit Wareham Quay- C&J Extra

Following on from our visit to the boat show, we spend the next couple of days visiting the places we used to holiday when our kids were younger. We have a trip to the beach and stumble across a naturist beach, so when in Rome!!! ------------------------...

Sep 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:14

Ep. 8 We visit the Southampton boat show – Carl and Jenny

We take a visit down to Southampton for the 2016 Boat Show. We meet up with the crew of S/V Patience Paul & Lucy, have a look at some new boats and pick ourselves up some offshore sailing jackets. Please click subscribe and help us to reach our first 1...

Sep 20, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:17

Ep.7 Jen gets to grips with stronger winds – Carl and Jenny

In this episode we pay another visit to our local sailing club and get out on the boat. The wind was blowing a steady force 3 with gusts up to 4 & 5. This was the strongest wind Jenny had helmed in but did a great job. We had 2 reefs in the main and re...

Sep 05, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:32

Ep.6 Jens Sailing Training continues – Carl and Jenny

We continue with some practical training out on the water. It was another great day, weather wise with some nice gusts of wind coming through. We find ourselves with a pack of racing Lasers bearing down on us while we are hove to and have to make a quick e...

Aug 30, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:00

Ep.5 A day sailing at Carsington Water – Carl and Jenny

We had a drive up to our sailing club today and got out for a few hours on the boat. A great way to unwind and relieve the stresses. We arrived half an hour before the safety boat was about to go for an hours lunch so we had to sit about on the mooring til...

Aug 27, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:33

Checking out of Miami— Sailing Uma [Step 42]

Yep, it is what the title says: we are OFFICIALLY ready to check out of the USA. In this episode we go on a crazy work day between boat work and videos... If you enjoyed this episode, please give this video a thumbs up :) You can also follow our up to d...

Aug 25, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:12

Ground Tackle — Sailing Uma [Step 41]

Time to get ready!!! Ready for what? Well to sail away of course. And that means there is a lot of preparation involved. We also take some time to talk about our anchors! We have a couple and we are happy to share our reasoning behind each of them as they ...

Aug 18, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:12

Sailboat Interior FaceLift — Sailing Uma [Step 39]

Some of you might be aware, that I left Uma for a a few days to go see my family... Little did I know what Dan was actually doing while I was away. If you enjoyed this episode, please give this video a thumbs up :) You can also follow our up to date j...

Aug 04, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:47

We get NEW Stuff! — Sailing Uma [Step 37]

At some point, we need to get some mail... If you enjoyed this episode, please give this video a thumbs up :) (PS: sorry for the audio, we were trying to figure that microphone out) For more info for the mast boot tape, go to: http://riggingonly.com/ Ou...

Jul 21, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:42

Episode 018 – Van Solar

For more on us visit http://shelbyandsimon.com/ twitter: @shelbyandsimon Instagram: @shelbyandsimon facebook.com/shelbyandsimon Calgary – November 1st, 2015 Banff – November 5th, 2015 Chillawack – November 20th, 2015 Vancouver – December 15th, 201...

Aug 08, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:36

Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Offgrid” – Page 12 of 12