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Sailing South Africa's wild coast
Join us for a thrilling family sailing adventure as we set off from Durban, South Africa, headed to East London, South Africa, navigating the unpredictable currents along East Africa's wild coast. This passage is no easy feat, with southerly winds, the s...
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Our van life adventure got off to a bumpy start… literally. 😅 After a couple of unexpected breakdowns, we were starting to wonder if this whole van life thing was a mistake. But after some trial, error, and a little thinking, we finally cracked the case and fixed the proble...
ROBBED IN DURBAN - sailing the world isn't always safe
Our sailing family is still moored in Durban, South Africa, excited to explore this incredible city - until disaster struck! Both Declan and Ivan robbed by a pickpocket after a rugby match, losing valuables in a matter of seconds. In this ...
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We’ve hit pause on boat life and jumped into our next big adventure—van life! But… was that a mistake? 😬 Our first "shakedown" trip in the van didn’t exactly go as planned. From unexpected breakdowns to questioning if this life on wheels is really for us, we’re wo...
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Join us for a magical Christmas on the water. In this episode, we set sail with our friends on their sailboat, giving us a little reminder of our love for the water while we are hauled out and boosting our Christmas spirit.
As we wrap up our time on the water, we're p...
2025 Season Opener:
In Episode 166, our 2025 season opener, we cover just a small sample of the various projects required to get the boat on the water. This follows from breaking a lot of stuff the previous season, and needing parts and research to get them sorted.
Projects highlighted in this epi...
BOAT LIFE to WILDLIFE | Sailing South Africas wild coast
After a challenging Mozambique Channel crossing, we've made landfall in South Africa! Before setting sail for Durban, we tackle essential oat jobs and take a break to experience an unforgettable safari - spotting hippos, rhino's and...
Welcome back to the worlds greatest sailing channel!! Just kidding, wanted to see if you are really reading these descriptions!! But for real, this week finds us officially hauled out of the water and sitting pretty on the hard in our new yard, and our home for the next six months!
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FROM OCEAN CROSSING to BOAT WORK... the reality of sailing life
We made it to South Africa. After an incredible ocean crossing, we check into the country, experience some traditional South African food, and of course, start the never ending boat maintenance! From customs and immigration to fixing ...
In this episode we join Robert on his mission to build his first ever wooden sailboat canoe, in the remote atoll in the hermit islands. We also get onto some fiberglass work as we repair the transom of his skiff which is his main mode of transport between the islands. It was a week that we will neve...
Last week we finished our big sail south to New Zealand and got checked into the country. On this week's episode we don't waste any time and get our butts up to the small port where we haul out. We go through the similar process where that we have experienced six time before, and safely ge...
MOZAMBIQUE TO SOUTH AFRICA - Fast sailing & Fierce winds
Join us The Cruising kiwis as we tackle the final stretch of the Mozambique Channel, sailing from Ling Linga, Mozambique to Richards Bay, South Africa! But we are not alone - our buddy boats, Sailing Nandji and Sailing Excelsior, are with...
We Made It to New Zealand!
After 7 days at sea, we finally make landfall in New Zealand, marking the end of a surprisingly smooth passage from Minerva Reef. The feeling of stepping ashore is pure magic, and our first mission? Find some delicious food and grab a few passage beers to toast to our suc...
STORM SURIVAL in REMOTE MOZAMBIQUE
A wild southerly buster hits while our family and other sailors take refuge in a remote Mozambique anchorage. As the storm rages, one boat begins to drag its anchor, leading to a dramatic rescue mission as sailors from the surrounding boats jump into action to sav...
STORM CHASING in the MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL - Sailing to safety
Join us on our latest sailing adventure as we navigate the notorious Mozambique Channel, a challenging yet rewarding passage known for it's currents and powerful storms. In this episode, our sailing family faces the daunting task of m...
Our Unexpectedly Easy Sail to New Zealand! 🌏
We set sail for New Zealand expecting one of the toughest passages of our journey yet—wet, rough, and challenging conditions. At least that's what this leg has a reputation for. Instead, we got blue skies, calm seas, and a surprisingly smooth ride! ...
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SURVIVING the MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL calm seas, engine trouble and a stolen fishing line
The notorious sailing passage from Mayotte to South Africa through the Mozambique Channel is one of the most challenging stretches of water to navigate by sailboat. This unpredictable route demands skill, patience ...
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We sailed into Minerva Reef, not expecting to spend 10 days here, but sometimes weather dictates the adventure! While waiting for a better weather window to continue our passage, we found ourselves "stuck" in what can only be described as a sailor's paradise....
TROUBLED WATERS | SAILING MAYOTTE
Welcome back. This week our sailing family navigates the enchanting French island of Mayotte, nestled at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel. Renowned for it's crystal-clear tropical waters and vibrant reefs, that feel untouched by time. Yet, beneath Ma...
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Sailing to New Zealand didn’t go exactly as planned! After leaving Tonga, we made a pit stop at the remote and stunning Minerva Reef—but Mother Nature had other plans. Stuck in this atoll, we’re waiting for the perfect weather window to continue our journey south.
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This weeks episode, we hit the ground running and get right back to boat work after a 6 week, 30,000 mile trip around the world. We are preparing for a big passage from Tonga to New Zealand. We have things to fix, things to ready and crew to welcome before we set sail on t...
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Free Range Sailing teach us to live off the ocean in remote Australia
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