BlogHide Resteemshownottosail (56)in independentwoman • 3 years ago(Re) Introduction - Female Solo SailorSolo sailing my way around the world! Here is a little re-introduction video as to how far I have had to come to find these adventures on the wide open sea. Tell me what you think!hownottosail (56)in alternativelifestyle • 4 years agoAlternative Lifestyle on the SeaLooking to get the adventures underway and return to my lifestyle living on the sea. This time on my own as who has time to wait for a partner to begin (or resume) their life adventures. Wish me…hownottosail (56)in community • 5 years agoEpisode 21: Off To The French Caribbean IslandsWe leave the world of BVI Charter Boats behind and set sail for St Martin, one of the French Caribbean Islands that includes Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint-Barthélemy and French Guiana. The island…hownottosail (56)in sailing • 5 years agoEpisode 19: Exploring THE BATHS & Testing Our ROCNA ANCHORWe continue to explore the British Virgin Islands on a sailboat starting with The Baths. The Baths are a geological marvel on Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands and are located in a…hownottosail (56)in islands • 5 years agoEpisode 18: Caribbean Island Hopping in the British Virgin IslandsWe spend this week exploring all the beautiful islands and best places of the British Virgin Islands. It is like a vacation after all the difficult sailing and breakdowns since we left the North…hownottosail (56)in sailing • 6 years agoEpisode 17: Sailing to the BVI's & How We Shower OnboardWe take you on our longest offshore passage yet sailing from the Dominican Republic, across the infamous Mona Passage to Puerto Rico. But we cannot stop in Puerto Rico or the US Virgin Islands as…hownottosail (56)in community • 6 years agoInterview with Cruisers: RAN SailingWe do not only want our videos to inspire others to get out and travel but we believe that there are a whole community of people, especially in the sailing world, the provide inspiration. So we…hownottosail (56)in sailing • 6 years agoEpisode 16: Dominican Waterfalls & National ParksWe explore the Dominican Republic by motorcycle and by boat. First, renting motorcycles in Samana and heading to the El Limon waterfalls. After a short hike in and a swim, we head back to…hownottosail (56)in adventure • 6 years agoBONUS VIDEO: ALL THAT WENT WRONG!We wanted to share with you all of the things that went wrong on the disastrous sail to the Dominican Republic. Since there were TOO MANY things, we figured it deserved an extra video. The…hownottosail (56)in sailing • 6 years agoEpisode 15: Boat Repairs in Exotic PlacesThe budget and the repairs are getting us a bit down as we continue beating East into the trade winds and it takes a toll on our old sailboat. We arrive to the Dominican Republic in Luperon…hownottosail (56)in sailing • 6 years agoEpisode 14: Sailing to the Dominican RepublicWe sail out of Georgetown in the Bahamas to depart for the Dominican Republic. But what we hoped to do in one attempt the week before took us a total of three attempts due to the constant…hownottosail (56)in patreon • 6 years agoEpisode 13: Sailing to Georgetown, BahamasAttempting to leave for the Dominican Republic, but thwarted by weather we end up in Georgetown in the Bahamas instead. We get to explore these amazing cruising grounds, play our favourite beach…hownottosail (56)in sailing • 6 years agoEpisode 12: Boat Life - Getting the Hang of Living on a SailboatWe finally get in the swing of things living life on a sailboat and we share with you what a couple of typical days are while sailing in the Bahamas. From days spent adventuring seeing all the…hownottosail (56)in bahamas • 6 years agoEpisode 11: We Leave The City Behind!We FINALLY leave the city for the remote Exuma Islands in the Bahamas. However, while we think we are bound for the untouched wild you realise that nowhere is truly remote anymore as the crowds of…hownottosail (56)in video • 6 years agoEpisode 10: Cally's Birthday & Diesel Engine Fixing AttemptWe celebrate my birthday in Nassau in a way that John does not particularly enjoy and then I make good on a challenge from John: fix the engine! See how it went here - a bit different skill set to…hownottosail (56)in video • 6 years agoEpisode 9: Friends, Fishing & The Festive SeasonIn this episode we have our first visitor onboard: my friend from Canada. We have terrible weather for his week long visit but we make the best of it with fishing and enjoying the holidays…hownottosail (56)in sailing • 6 years agoEpisode 8: Crossing the Gulf Stream to ParadiseWe finally leave the United States and winter weather behind as we sail from Florida to the Bahamas, crossing the Gulf Stream en route. We continue to try our hands at fishing, go for our FIRST…hownottosail (56)in adventure • 6 years agoEpisode 7: More North Atlantic Sailing WeatherThe bad weather keeps on following us through the North Atlantic and down the coast. We jump back on the Intracoastal Waterway to try and avoid it, have more engine troubles and, on the…hownottosail (56)in adventure • 6 years agoWhat Is Patreon??Not only do friends and family keep asking us what this Patreon thing is, but we also want to share what Patreon means to us for those people who already know what it is. From being inspired…hownottosail (56)in patreon • 6 years agoEpisode 6: Sailing to Norfolk & The Intracoastal WaterwayThis week we resume our trip sailing down to Norfolk, Virginia to start our journey travelling south on the famous Intracoastal Waterway, or the ICW. It is not only beautiful but also helps us…
