We're so close to getting in the water, and yet still so far. It's been a hectic time for us as we try to finish all the last projects before splashing.
With our centerboard dropped we had the well soda blasted (even though I accidentally say sandblasted...
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In this episode my wheel finally gives up the ghost and I'm left rattling and shaking down the road without a control arm. I spend the day wrenching in a noisey parking lot then the evening celebrating a successful repair and catching up with friends in Po...
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In this episode I swim in a freezing mountain river, surrounded by Great Redwoods, then find the most amazing isolated and remote beach to ride my motorbike to the absolute limit. This was an amazing day
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In today's episode I get spiritual for a hot sec and visit the
Chagdud Gonpa Rigdzin Ling Temple and an amazing stony beach, then camp in the great redwoods
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In this episode I explore some of mainland northern California, an abbey in wine country and a great camping spot next to a mountain river
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Mich♪'s new YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8f-eYWDI58&spfreload=1)
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I'm going to really miss San Francisco and I'm really looking forward to returning with my future home on the water,
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Went sailing on this majestic Katana 431 and absolutely loved it
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My track record with The Bay isn't really great so far. Reckless sailors making amateur mistakes. Best get them out of the way now I guess.
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Wooden Warrior (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTL0-9AzcjoPyoFqFhvehgg)
Met some amazing creators, nomads, and interesting people, then made the long h...
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In this episode we wake up in beautiful alabama hills, do some dirt biking, track down a hot spring on the river and have ourselves a be...
In this episode I visit Zion National Park, get too scared to climb Angel's Landing, blow a ball joint in Vegas, and camp in Alabama Hills.
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Go Van and Finding Simon wake up in Capitol Reef, tour Bryce Canyon, nearly flip their vans in a ditch and eat some delicious ribs.
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Go Van (https://www.instagram.com/go_van_com/?hl=en)
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I'm a Canadian photograp...
Go Van (https://www.instagram.com/go_van_com/?hl=en)
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We may not always get to work on what projects we want *when* we want, but there is always something to be done on this boat.
My Awl Grip top coats have been halted due to extreme heat, but we still have plenty to keep ourselves busy! After receiving ou...
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There's no new paint to show off this week as the sanding is taking me *forever*, so instead I decided to follow Matt around to see what keeps him busy everyday while I work on the cabin top.
Also, there's a long awaited tour of our interior for you to se...
After 10 months of waiting and one failed attempt, our mast is finally back up again!
Back in Episode 9 you'll see that we tried to raise our mast, but the new rigging we ordered was not the right size, and we had to bring it back to have it redone. A fe...
Sometimes you need a Plan B.
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Welcome to LIFE IS LIKE SAILING. We hope you enjoy following along with us as we explore Canada's West Coast.
Since 1997 I have cruised the British Columbia coast and since 2011 it was on our 1982 C&C 34. Although we have traveled from the most so...
Ever wonder what we do with our lives while we're not busy with boat projects?
In this video we give you a look at a few of the things we do when the cameras are normally off, like trying to find the best shower stall at the end of a workday, cooking dinn...
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Although my last marina was a liveaboard marina, the one...
Salty live aboards James & Hanski on our 37 ft James Wharram gypsy Catamaran are finally off around Cape Leeuwin in Western Australia, the most south westerly point of Australia and 1 of the 5 great southern capes of the world!
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After Matthew had passed through, it was time to put everything back together and sail back to Grand Goave and see how things looked on land.
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