Sailing vlog 2018 YouTube Videos
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Towed by the fire department back to Cartagena – #36 ( From top to tow Part 2/2)
In this video, we share the story of how a beautiful day at sea ended up being towed back to Cartagena, Spain by the fire department. We recollect the succession of events that led us to this situation and share our lessons learned with the community. ...
Living the marina life in Almerimar: the winter paradise of the Mediterranean sailor #32
Marina life: Almerimar, the winter paradise of the Mediterranean sailor. This week’s episode is brought to you by a little bit of boredom. Ryan being gone, I find myself alone in Almerimar again, where Polar has been docked since November. In this vid...
Q&A lithium batteries on a sailboat: environmental impact, Victron comparison, price drop, etc…
Ryan’s guide to Lithium batteries on a sailboat: https://youtu.be/pP98FJD6b04 How to install lithium batteries on a sailboat: https://youtu.be/2bNBYJZde6M In this bonus Q&A, Ryan answers your questions about lithium. Click the times to jump to a sp...
How to install lithium batteries on a sailboat // Ryan’s tech corner #2
Check out Ryan’s guide to Lithium at: https://youtu.be/pP98FJD6b04 Do you give lithium batteries a try ahead of the new sailing season? We couldn’t just talk about Ryan’s company without giving you guys a discount code! Go to www.dakotalithium.com...
Living on a sailboat is like… a permanent holiday, right? #31
For this first episode of our new season, we take you into the glamorous life that we live before we can start voyaging in the Med again! During the coming weeks, we will be focusing on boat work, and this week we take you along through a few projects, s...
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Thank you!!! Let's be real, without you, making these videos wouldn't be the same and we really appreciate all the support that we receive from the community. I hesitated a long time before getting on the Patreon train, and again, this wouldn't have happ...
We are back onboard! (Short update)
Hi guys! FINALLY, we are back and we are SO stoked to be reunited with Polar Seal! (we're also still jetlagged and dealing with a massive mess onboard, but hey, feels good to be home!) To start this season, we will go live this Sunday (Sunday the 10th o...
2007 Amel 54: why, pros, cons and costs // The cost of cruising compared – Part 3
The video about Marky’s 1974 32ft MacWester Wight ketch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UM5iRHDEXPM The video about our 2007 Beneteau Oceanis 40: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMGW3XEImjI Follow SV Tengah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/svt...
Our 2007 Beneteau Oceanis 40: why, pros, cons and costs // The cost of cruising compared – Part 2
The video about Marky’s 1974 32ft MacWester Wight ketch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UM5iRHDEXPM The complete tour of Polar Seal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxqKYydlxd0 —— This is the second part of our mini series on the cost of cruising...
The guide to lithium batteries on a sailboat (VS lead acid) // Ryan’s tech corner #1
Do you give lithium batteries a try ahead of the new sailing season? We couldn’t just talk about Ryan’s company without giving you guys a discount code! Go to www.dakotalithium.com and use code ryanandsophie for a 10% discount on your order (valid un...
Are these glasses the “miracle cure” against seasickness? 🤓
When I saw the boarding ring for the first time at a chandlery in Cherbourg, I knew I had to get my hands on them and give them a try. Could those goofy looking glasses really be the “miracle cure” against seasickness? I had to find out… So ladie...
Ryan is gone, and things don’t go well. #30
Ryan’s podcast with Andy Schell about risk management in aviation applied to sailing: https://poddtoppen.se/podcast/1339636919/how-i-think-about-sailing/s2-6-risk-management-with-ryan-ellison https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/how-i-think-about-sailing...
OFF-SEASON update: How to NOT travel to the USA
Merry Christmas everyone!!! Yes, I almost made my own version of “home alone” this year, and got uncomfortably close to staying behind in Spain right as we were about to fly across the Atlantic to join Ryan’s family for the holidays in Des Moines, I...
Salty Thanksgiving! Celebrating on our boat, a deconstructed turkey and other festive challenges #28
Happy Salty Thanksgiving! This year, we have so many things to be thankful for: the possibility that we have to live great adventures on our sailboat, the fact that Ryan and I are sailing the world together, as well as the support that we get from our fr...