Prepping For The Pacific Passage – Biggest Sailing Adventure Of Our Lives!
It’s nuts I tell you, nuts! We’re on the home stretch, the final days before we take off on the biggest…
mods & maintenance
All Alone & They Hit My Sailboat! This Is What Happens When We Separate
When Jason left me behind on the boat I envisioned daily trips to the ice cream stand, solo dance parties on…
Our Windows are Falling Out & Jason’s Leaving
Exotic location and broken bits!?! We’re living the dream. Fixing things in exotic locations is the definition of sailing and it…
Air Conditioning on A Sailboat? Yes, and It’s Battery Powered too!
Air Conditioning on a sailboat is a luxury. Especially when we’re at anchor and running everything off solar and battery power. …
I Put These Pants on for Nothing – The Other Side of Sailing Life
There are two sides to cruising life. One side, the dreamy side, is all rainbows, fair winds and seahorses. The other…
Old Rusty & Jumping The Gypsy – Replacing Our Anchor Chain
We moved aboard a sailboat because we wanted to travel and live around the world. We thrive on the freedom to...
Stuff Breaks, We Fix It, Hooray Boats
It’s been said death and taxes are the only two certainties in life. Obviously, the person who said that wasn’t a…
Dirty Jobs & Superman Swim Throughs
Life on a sailboat is anything but typical. However, there are so many things that are typical of the sailing lifestyle. …
New Rigging, Nav Gear and Crew, Its Time To Sail
I keep thinking one day Jason is going to wake up, look me square in the eye and say, “Nikki, I…
Pulling The Stick, Getting Rigged & A Fresh Bottom
There is so much going on, I don’t even know where to begin…but it’s safe to say we’re doing a ton…