The Road to the Horizon

Three weeks ago. Things are a bit intense here aboard Manami II. We are about 100-150 Nm WSW off the Portuguese SW corner. It is very early...

Over the past years, I have been mentoring/guiding yacht owners to prepare for ocean passages. Many of them had previously sailed for year...

28-Nov-2022 15:00 Approaching Cape Verde We had a good passage from Las Palmas to Cape Verde aboard S/V Nerio. With a crew of five plu...

I have now done quite a few open ocean passages, and I start to be picky which boat and crew I want to sail with. A well prepared boat and c...

I thought "my need for speed" was out of my system, after sailing on Sisi, the Volvo Ocean 65 (VO65) ocean racer during the Febr...