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Exlex X – Experimental.
Sven Yrvind pauses construction on his ocean cruiser in Västervik to build Exlex X, a 4.2m experimental plywood model to test plow rudders, movable lead ballast, and capsize-proof surge chamber ventilation.
Scarfing , butt joint, to Save Divinycell.
In Västervik, Sweden, solo sailor Sven Yrvind scarfs Divinycell structural foam strakes, bonds offcuts with NM epoxy, and explains why elastic hull fairing takes precedence over rigid frame molds on his 5.6m Southern Ocean micro-cruiser.
Four Sheets of Divinycell for the Hull Sides – I Think That’s Enough.
In his Västervik workshop, 87-year-old solo ocean voyager Sven Yrvind skins the hull sides of his 5.6m cruiser with four Divinycell foam sheets, demonstrating butt-to-butt epoxy scarfing and zero-waste construction for the Southern Ocean.
Nervously Cutting the Divinycell Sheets.
At age 87, Swedish navigator Sven Yrvind cuts and thermoforms Divinycell foam sheets for the compound bow curves of his 5.6m ocean micro-cruiser in Västervik, Sweden.
Trying to Get the Sheerline Right.
At 87, Swedish voyager Sven Yrvind fairs the sheerline across nine mold stations for his 5.6m ocean micro-cruiser in Västervik, Sweden, optimizing reserve buoyancy.
Live fromTrollhatte Canal Day 1. Sweden
Travel with us as we make our way along the Trollhatte Canal in Sweden. The Trollhätte Canal is an 82 km Swedish waterway linking the Göta River to Lake Vänern, opened in 1800 and declared a national monument in 2004. Together with the Göta Canal, it forms a 390 km route known as Sweden’s Blue Ribb...
Final Ride from Norway to Sweden | Next back to sailing again (Motorcycle Adventure part 9) Ep 112
In this final episode of our incredible motorcycle journey through Northern Norway and Sweden, we begin in Bodø and head south, closing the loop on an unforgettable adventure. We visit the, Saltstraumen, the world’s strongest tidal current and send the drone up for some great aerial views of this n...
From the Top of Sweden… to deep Underground (Motorcycle Adventure part 6) – Ep 109
After climbing Kebnekaise – Sweden’s highest mountain – we’re back on the motorcycle and heading further north. But before we leave, there’s one more bucket list stop: a deep tour inside the world’s largest underground iron ore mine in Kiruna, way up in northern Sweden. This episode is full of cont...
Problems at Tönning Harbor; s5/e15,
From the Giselau locks to the village Tönning via the inner- and outer Eider. The later part is tidal and that causes problems when entering the harbor. EASIEST WAY TO SUPPORT ME? 1. Subscribe to the channel! 2. Buy me a coffee using the [Super Thanks] button 3. Help me build a fund to pay the loan...
Climbing Sweden’s highest peak | Will we ever climb again? (Motorcycle Adventure part 5) Ep 108
In this episode, we take on Sweden’s highest peak climbing Mount Kebnekaise. It turned out to be one of the toughest hikes we’ve done so far. The trail took us over steep rocky slopes, across Björlings Glacier with crampons strapped on, and then up a via ferrata section — which, by the way, Jeanette...
“Hello Pilot, do you hear me?”; s5/e14
Just to be sure I arrive in Helgo land save, I bunkered extra diesel in Laboe, headed for the Nord- OstSee Kanal / Kieler Kanal and counted another day getting closer to The Netherlands. EASIEST WAY TO SUPPORT ME? 1. Subscribe to the channel! 2. Buy me a coffee using the [Super Thanks] button 3. He...
I was told they were in this area; s5/e13
I passed the border between Danmark and Germany for 30 minutes until I noticed it. It seemed a long day, but it was full of adventure. Took a lot of hours to edit again. Oh and the bricks I eat whilst having coffee, are called "Mergpijpjes". Go check them out. EASIEST WAY TO SUPPORT ME? 1...
Biking and Hiking on our way to North Cape (Motorcycle Adventure part 3) Ep 106
We're riding our motorcycle all the way to North Cape, the northernmost point of mainland Europe. Along the way, we'll take a detour to climb Kebnekaise, Sweden's tallest mountain—fingers crossed it’s doable. In this third episode, we begin in Jokkmokk, just above the Arctic Circle, ...
What is your definition of beauty? s5/e12
From almost 7 knts to a speed of 4 is just a couple of seconds. EASIEST WAY TO SUPPORT ME? 1. Subscribe to the channel! 2. Buy me a coffee using the [Super Thanks] button 3. Help me build a fund to pay the loan I took to get my engines rebuild. Please donate via This channel follows a format: &qu...
Sails down. No speed. Boat in distress? s5/e11
One would think that because Denmark consists of many islands, it's easy to jump from one to another, but in this video you will see it's not that simple. And whilst being on the open sea, I see a boat floating around with the sails down, no speed so I wanted to know if this boat is in tro...
Will this NAVY vessel allow me to pass? s5/e10; Solo exploring Denmark and Sweden, Day 54.
Join me, whilst I and the Lady, jump up and down the north coast of Sealand, Denmark. No white heads on the waves, but still a nasty swell. And then, when the wind and swell are in our benefit we meet this Danish navy vessel. One should always be careful in their approach, so will I be allowed to pa...
Motorcycle instead of Sailing | On our way to North Cape (Motorcycle Adventure part 1) Ep 104
Taking a break from sailing and jumping on our motorcycle and head up to the very north of Europe, to North Cape, the northernmost point of the European mainland. In this first leg we leave Stockholm and ride up to our first stop Hälsingland, which is, if you look at the map, in the middle of Swed...
That was close; s5/e09
Leaving this dynamic, historic, beautiful city called Copenhagen and heading for an anchorspot. But... the direction of the waves is not in my benefit and in the Helsongor-Helsingborg area all of a sudden I am on full alert. EASIEST WAY TO SUPPORT ME? 1. Subscribe to the channel! 2. Buy me a coffee...
Sailing hub and fast boats Ep 103
In the final days, we party in Sandhamn with friends, and we have the pleasure of babysitting our Granddog, showing her the speedboats launching for the "Njord GoFast Race" to Åland. Afterward, it was time to get ready for our motorcycle trip to the North Cape. We might not have the best ...
A castle, build in the sea?; s5/e08 – solo boating Malmö, Sweden – Copenhagen, Denmark
Have you ever seen some one being so enthusiastic about a city as I (without being paid for promoting it)? In this video we visit two countries: Sweden and Denmark. EASIEST WAY TO SUPPORT ME? 1. Subscribe to the channel! 2. Buy me a coffee using the [Super Thanks] button 3. Help me build a fund to ...
Love is in the air in the archipelago Ep 102
This time we experience one of those magic nights in the archipelago, it has all the components of warm rocks, friends, BBQ, live music and even a marriage proposal. We had no idea that the daughter would be proposed to, and we’re so grateful we were there to witness it. It was such an emotional mom...
Surfing the waves; s5/e6, Solo boating from Falkenberg, Sweden to Gilleleje in DenmarK
On the 1st of September 2024, I leave Falkenberg in Sweden, heading for Gilleleje in Denmark. At first I am amazed by the calmness of the sea, but than something happens that make the boat dance like a Disco Queen and make me surf the waves. EASIEST WAY TO SUPPORT ME? 1. Subscribe to the channel! 2...
Our hairy grandchild 101 Ep
In this episode our granddog Nora (aka hairy grandchild) and her parents come and sail with us. We are in for a surprise, when we hardly recognize the son, who has had a hair transplant. We have a great sail up to island Rödlöga and after this sail the son and daughter-in-law decided they need an ad...