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THE BEST HURRICANE HOLE IN THE CARIBBEAN – Rio Dulce, Guatemala – Ep 33

In this episode we take you on an incredible journey up the Rio Dulce river in Guatemala, to haul Parlay out for the first time since buying her after hurricane Irma. The Rio is lined with 300ft cliffs and we send the drone up to capture some amazing footage of Mother Nature in all her glory. SV Pa...

Sep 11, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:23

SSL 366 ~ Oh SHlT….

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Jun 02, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:02

SSL 358 ~ Happy Hour HURRICANE, in Rio Dulce, GUATEMALA!

If you are new to sailing/cruising or plan to be soon, the most important lesson you can take from our experience is to buy the biggest and best anchor you can afford, and learn how to secure it WELL! The squall in this video was over 60kts with a 180 degree wind reversal... not fun! When I chos...

May 11, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:08

Ep.204 Leaving Rio Dulce – Guatemala

Sorry for losing a week, as you may know San Blas its not know for having much phone service aka internet. We hope this video makes it for the lost week. Margarida has gone for family reasons and I find 2 patreons to come and help me sail to Panama. Dougy is a Canadian who has raced very small boa...

Apr 05, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:21

Ep.200 Colonial city of Antigua

We meet a sailing couple that there willingness to do some humanitarian work lead them to the Orphanage Casa Azul in Rio Dulce so we join them to help out and get to know more about the project. Margarida is cured from Montezuma's revenge aka parasites so we go on a inland excursion to visit th...

Mar 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:11

Sewing The Ultimate Wind Scoop for our Cruising Sailboat | Rio Dulce, Guatemala | S03E24

Desiree shows us her process of sewing the ultimate wind scoop for our cruising sailboat and bangs out a couple other urgent sewing projects. We luck out by getting an opportunity to house sit an incredible property in the Rio Dulce with dock space for Atticus, unbeatable work space for projects, an...

Feb 14, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:27:07

Where Sailors Go to Escape the Heat | Antigua Guatemala| S03E22

Jordan and Desiree take a bus to Antigua, Guatemala to escape the heat of the Rio Dulce. Jordan takes a walking tour of Antigua and learns about it's Mayan/Spanish colonial history. Did you like this video? Please don’t forget to give it a thumbs up, it helps us out a lot! [ GET YOUR PROJECT...

Jan 31, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:06

Where Sailors Go To Play | Exploring the Rio Dulce Guatemala | S03E20

Ever wondered where Sailors go to play in the Rio Dulce, Guatemala? To escape the chaos of the small town, also known as Fronteras, Guatemala, we head into the jungle for a hot water spring and waterfall day of fun with other cruisers. Before our day off, we tour and check into Ram Marina boatyard, ...

Jan 17, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:13

Sailin’ Down the Bayou With My Cajun Queen | Sailing up the Rio Dulce, Guatemala | S03E19

While Sailing up the Rio Dulce, Guatemala, we get to see lush trees, tall cliffs, and local fishermen and families along the river. We tuck into a protected, quiet anchorage called Burnt Key, or Texan Bay for the night and feast at a restaurant only accessible by dinghy. Did you like this video? P...

Jan 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:26

Sailing to the Best Hurricane Hole in the Caribbean | Livingston & the Rio Dulce Guatemala | S03E18

While Sailing to the best hurricane hole in the caribbean, Rio Dulce Guatemala, we drop the hook for some quick spearfishing in some patch reef, anchor overnight in Tres Puntas and then head into Livingston, Guatemala to check into the country. Desiree goes over radio etiquette and cruising document...

Jan 03, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:03

TIKAL! The Best Sunrise Ever! — Sailing Uma [Step 116]

Before sailing out of Guatemala, we decided to take an inland trip to one of the most historical site of the country, Tikal. We woke up super early and hiked through the jungle and up a temple in the dark, all to sit quietly and watch the sun rise over the jungle. It was truly a breath taking experi...

Apr 05, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:49

Our Sailboat gets a MAKEOVER! — Sailing Uma [Step 115]

This was is a special one. We've done so much while in Guatemala and all the hard work is starting to pay off as we do a nice Makeover for Uma. Dow Cornings Sealant: If you enjoyed this episode, please give it thumbs up, it helps us out a bunch :) WANT MORE? Visit Become a patron to get i...

Mar 29, 2018
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Play Time: 00:15:43

781 HOLES in our Boat — Sailing Uma [Step 113]

After 2 weeks of constant rain, we found ALL the leaks. So, the first project(s) on the Pre Atlantic crossing list was removing the toe rail and fixing all 781holes in our boat If you enjoyed this episode, please give it thumbs up, it helps us out a bunch :) WANT MORE? Visit Become a patron to g...

Mar 15, 2018
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Play Time: 00:12:03

Why we chose the Rio?— Sailing Uma [Step 112]

Knowing our next sailing plans, there are many projects left to do on Uma. In a nutshell, the Rio Dulce was the best place to tackle most of them... If you enjoyed this episode, please give it thumbs up, it helps us out a bunch :) Check out Nike's youtube channel: Purchase full documentar...

Mar 08, 2018
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Play Time: 00:18:41

Breathtaking Quest up the Rio Dulce — Sailing Uma [Step 111]

After clearing into Guatemala, it was time to push our electric motor like we never have before and head 8miles up the river. This was the most majestic and breathtaking quest I've ever had on Uma. But we already know that things rarely go as planned... If you enjoyed this episode, please gi...

Mar 01, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:17

Dragging Anchor — Sailing Uma [Step 110]

After sailing into Guatemala, and realizing I (Kika) needed a visa, it was time for a little quick trip to a neighbouring country. While we were gone for 2 days, Uma dragged anchor for the very first time.In this episode, Dan explains why and how this happened. If you enjoyed this episode, please ...

Feb 22, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:57

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