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Our SPICIEST Day of Sailing yet! Weathering Unexpected Conditions [Making Our Way Ep 8]
In this episode we come face to face with an unexpected patch of SPICY conditions: a strong rip tide moving against 25+ knots of wind that creates some big, messy chop. It was our most serious day of sailing that we've had aboard Via, and we learned a lot ...
Cruising Log: Howe Sound to Malaspina Strait
We depart Plumper Cove in Howe Sound and head North West towards Malaspina Strait on our journey to Desolation Sound.![Stalking Oprah on Orcas + a VERY COLD Dive on the Prop!! [Making Our Way Ep 7]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/kjDswNW7Dz4/maxresdefault.webp)
Stalking Oprah on Orcas + a VERY COLD Dive on the Prop!! [Making Our Way Ep 7]
In this episode we explore gorgeous East Sound, spot Oprah’s digs on Orcas Island, have ourselves a perfect downwind sail (we passed Oprah's house!), update our interior a bit, and check our prop for crab-pot damage in 47° water.
Killer Whales, Chill Solo Sailing, and an Epic Sunset | Episode 3 | Nanaimo to Kendrick Island
With Sea Dream of Clyde positioned in Nanaimo ahead of a visit to the shipyard, I took the opportunity to head to Dogfish Bay, which is one of my favorite anchorage in Gulf Islands. Decent sailing out of the gate was made even better when a pod of transien...![Mistakes Were Made: We Hit Something [Making Our Way Ep 6]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/1R--MXC5YZM/maxresdefault.webp)
Mistakes Were Made: We Hit Something [Making Our Way Ep 6]
In this episode, we learn some important lessons about our boat, we discover bioluminescence in a VERY surprising place, and we make some mistakes. Oops.
Stormy Solo Sailing Through The Gulf Islands | Episode 2 | Sailing Sea Dream of Clyde
Sea Dream of Clyde's shipyard date in Nanaimo was coming up, so I took advantage of a forecasted southerly blow and well timed northerly flowing flood current to sail 35 miles north from Cowichan Bay to Nanaimo Harbour where I was hauling out. This trans...![Boarded by the US Coast Guard in the San Juan Islands [Making Our Way Ep 5]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/7NCKqeKazq4/maxresdefault.webp)
Boarded by the US Coast Guard in the San Juan Islands [Making Our Way Ep 5]
In this episode we sail to and explore stunning Sucia Island, celebrate 13 years together, and get a surprise visit from the U.S. Coast Guard!![Pushing Off the Dock for Good + Naming Via! [Making Our Way Ep 4]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/q7PAfN0SRvg/maxresdefault.webp)
Pushing Off the Dock for Good + Naming Via! [Making Our Way Ep 4]
We finally leave the marina and begin our life as full time cruisers, and it doesn't go quiiiiite to plan. Come along with us as we spend our first few nights out and hold a renaming ceremony to officially rename our vessel to Viā, and share the story beh...![Our First Month Living Aboard Via… and it’s TOUGH. [Making Our Way Ep 3]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Yxsyzwb47Ag/maxresdefault.webp)
Our First Month Living Aboard Via… and it’s TOUGH. [Making Our Way Ep 3]
We finally make the move from our house and to living full-time on our boat, and in the first 12 hours we have the rug pulled out from underneath us. This video is a short collection of the heartbreak, challenges, and the happier moments of our first month...![Making the Move: Selling Everything to Live on a Boat [Making Our Way Ep 2]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/tzQQbvRRWpQ/maxresdefault.webp)
Making the Move: Selling Everything to Live on a Boat [Making Our Way Ep 2]
The truth about what its like to sell off nearly everything you own (including your home) and moving onto a 40 ft sailboat. Join us as we say goodbye to lots of memories as we begin our newest adventure on the sea.![We’re Doing it! The Truth Behind Our Decision to Live on a Boat [Making Our Way Ep 1]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/IEXmsq5FMjw/maxresdefault.webp)
We’re Doing it! The Truth Behind Our Decision to Live on a Boat [Making Our Way Ep 1]
In November of 2020 we sold our home and everything in it, Mike quit his job, and we moved onto a sailboat where we will live while we travel the world for the foreseeable future. The number one question we get when we share this choice: WHY? So this vi...
Sailing a Canadian Fjord (Toba Inlet) – S2.Ep30
Ben and Alie race another sailor back in Toba Inlet, BC through 15 knots of wind and learn a lot about sailing on the way. Checking our instagram @breakingwaves.sailing
“Boat Hunting!!” (League 1)
Today we go on an adventure to find our dream boat. We are looking for a boat capable of off shore cruising as we want to sail the world. It also must be comfortable for a live-aboard lifestyle. As we will live-aboard as we travel the world. Will we be abl...