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How to sail a Catamaran in 2 min
How to sail a catamaran.
Can I sail into the wind?
How to sail upwind. Explanation of sailing techniques, directions of sail, how sail works and aerodynamics of sailing.
Our truck broke down transporting our sailboat from Mexico!!
We finish un-stepping the mast and package Hiraya up for her long transport home to Utah. Seriously what could possibly go wrong!! First mistake was heading to Mexico in July, but that is the opportunity that life gave us to go get her. We made it 3 hours out of Guaymas when our troubles began. ...
What could possibly go wrong! Driving to Mexico to pick up our sailboat and transport her home!
We hookup to our sailboat trailer and drive 6 hours into Mexico. Once in Guaymas we make preparations to load Our Tartan 34 sailboat onto the trailer and prepare to bring her home for repairs. We hope our video inspires you to explore the world on your own sailboat! Or RV or tent or whatever means...
Broken diesel engine. Forced to hip tie the dinghy to push us into the travel lift.
After a painfully slow crossing of the Sea of Cortez, we made it to Guaymas! We pushed with the dinghy way more then we wanted to. We were pretty nervous using the dinghy to push us into the travel lift. It ended up going well and being no big deal. It seems the mental anxiety is usually worse ...
Broken engine, again! do we still sail to the south pacific?
While sailing to Mazatlán to check out of Mexico our diesel engine died. Do we continue on to the South Pacific as planned? Do we give up and head home with our tails between our legs? Do we sale? We hope our video inspires you to explore the world on your own sailboat! Living on a small sailb...
A Cyclone is about to hit Darwin, do we stay or go? (Ep 312)
Ledi Watermakers Link: Coupon Code for $100 off: VERNONDECK A Cyclone is about to hit Darwin and we've got plans to leave town the exact same day. What would you do. Stay with the boat or get the hell out of it? It was a stressful few days as first we had to move the boat from the mooring we ...
Sailing to Australia. Our passage from Indoneasia. (Ep 311)
Sailing to Darwin, finally! We've been waiting for this for a while now. Dont get me wrong, we've really enjoyed our last few months exploring the Papuan coast and all its wonderful hidden treasures. It is truly a gem and so surprising to us the with its near proximity to Australia its not...
Carnival in La Paz Mexico or installing our water maker? We ended up doing both!
While we were anchored in La Paz Mexico, the Carnival came to town!! It comes to town every year at the same time, we just happened to be there at the right time. On a side note we also reinstalled our spectra water maker. Thanks Sam and Jes We hope our video inspires you to explore the world by...
Why are we driving around in the bed of a truck in Mexico? Our solar panel broke.
Most of our power generation comes from our solar panels. They sit there quietly everday providing us with electricity we need for our modern lives. One of them failed, we lost 40 percent of our output! No worries, find a solar panel store, ride in the bed of a truck, just like I did as a kid, loa...
Probably our best adventure yet. 30m up with the birds.(Ep 310)
Leaving our boat tied up between two trees we journeyed by tender an hour up narrow forest channels then walked for an hour through pristine forest up to Badi Gaki, a very remote bird watching lodge. What an amazing experience we had! Getting lifted up 30m into the canopy to birds hides and observin...
Gentleman don’t sail upwind!! It was a great sail!
Don't ever forget to close the toilet vent!! We try not to sail upwind very often. It's fun for a while, but it comes with its own sets of problems. The boat heels a lot, stuff ends up everywhere, the boat is usually a disaster after wards. You would think that we would learn! We hope...
Sailing to a place YouTube has never seen. Aru Islands.(Ep 309)
We love sailing to remote places and this week we visit one of the least visited places in Indonesia. The Aru Islands lie just off the west coast of Papua, in a forgotten corner of the country. A few years ago I read a book called "The Malay Archipelago" by Alfred Wallace. He spent many y...
We hit another Log, also destroyed our Jib. Awesome Week. (Ep 308)
We collided with yet another log! This is the 4th one in 12 months and I'm over it! Fortunately this collision was not too bad and we only suffered minimal damage to the rudder and were able to continue on or way. I will repair the rudder at a later date. After that we had a pretty relaxing sai...
The adventure of a lifetime + Ultimate camera bag reveal. (Ep 307)
🎒SUBTECH Waterproof Bags Promo code: teamsubtechvernon Discount: 20% off (Free Shipping World wide) Sailing south along the Papuan coastline has been pretty amazing so far and this week we visited a "new" village, one started by settlers 12 years ago. The village sits between two big riv...
Exploring where others don’t go. Sailing Papua. (Ep 306)
Sailing south along the Papuan coast is mind blowing. So much to see, so many villages that hardly ever see outsiders like us, such clear and clean waters, full of life. Kitikiti waterfall is one of the most beautiful places, huge amounts of fresh water cascading right into the ocean seemingly strai...
Stuck in Strong Wind? How to Get Your Hobie 14 Moving Again!
Ever stalled your Hobie 14 in strong wind and couldn’t get going again? In this short, I’ll show you the exact technique to recover fast — how to sheet, steer, and power up smoothly without capsizing. A must-watch for anyone sailing a Hobie in heavy breeze! Support Joyrider TV ⛵️Channel Membership ...
Sailing 8 hours upwind to this. Worth it? (Ep 305)
Sailing 120nm hard upwind was always going to be a challenge. When the wind increased to 25kts things got very bumpy and I was faced with a decision, reef lots and slow right down or continue with lots of sail and get to the shelter of an island faster. I knew what Marie would prefer and I knew my o...
Our Misool explorations: human bones and bat caves (Ep 304)
Sailing Misool you can find some amazing secrets to uncover so long as you are willing to explore. Zipping around the thousands of little islets we found some really amazing caves. Mostly unmarked, these caves showed themselves with some stalactites in the entry. Some of them were overgrown at the e...
Uncovering the Indigenous Rock art of Misool. (Ep 303)
Misool has some amazing secrets to under so long as you are willing to explore. Zipping around the thousands of little islets, lagoonsn and cask towers you never quite know what you will find, but you will find something! We found 4 Indigenous roc art sites and also a really nice hike to an amazing ...
Could you imagine living this way? Misool here we come(ep 302)
We are on the move again and we couldn't be happier. Our little Catamaran is in fine shape and we are once again enjoying some good speeds as we catch some wind and zoom across the 50nm to the stunning archipelago of Misool. Enjoy We are a Kiwi & French couple with a baby boy living on a ...
Race to finish our Cat. Boat work in Papua(ep 301)
Maintenance work continues on Trade Runner here at Helena Marina. The yard workers help me out with the sanding and do a mint job, so happy with that! I learn that I need to start the days early as each afternoon the squalls roll through and dump tons of water. I cross things off the job-list though...
Catamaran haul out in remote Papua.FULL VIDEO(ep 300)
Boat yards scare the hell out of me, I'll be honest. It's never a nice time when that moment comes when you need to haul out and get some hull work done. Very necessery though and it had been 18 months since the last one. We have some big sailing miles coming up in the coming months so now...