Ahhhh, the delight of gently and quickly gliding across the ocean with sails full and the wind and waves at … Continue reading Champagne Sailing – How We Harness the “Ahhhh” of Downwind Sailing
Ticket to Ride is a truly comfortable sailboat, so it sort of sounds ridiculous to even mention something I miss … Continue reading Luxury or Lunacy? Or Good, Clean Fun?
June 2022 As I mentioned in the last blog post about the Marquesas, our final stop was my favorite one. … Continue reading The Bay of Virgins, Fatu Hiva ~ Our Favorite Marquesan Island (So Far)
Ok, maybe TTR isn’t really the star of the videos, but we think she shines! (twinkles?) Recently we had the … Continue reading STAR ALERT! Ticket To Ride Lands Leading Role In Video.
Five years ago we began the process of building Ticket to Ride. Frank and I had enough experience from our … Continue reading The Wynns, the boat, the years; what have we learned?
This post is all about a family visit and it includes many photos and videos…my way of keeping a journal. … Continue reading Visiting Us In French Polynesia Requires Some Effort!
The last time I was shopping for fresh food in Fakarava, I met a group of young people from Denmark … Continue reading Danish On Board Makes For A Sweet Afternoon Sail
Many of my sailing friends are excellent researchers. They read about their upcoming destinations and are forearmed with a knowledge … Continue reading Landing in the Marquesas; First Impressions of French Polynesia
After sailing 25,000+ nautical miles on Ticket to Ride, plus the 20,000+ miles sailed on Let It Be, one might … Continue reading French Poly Toolbox – Skills We Are Adding to Our Cruising Quiver
Staring out at the turquoise water surrounding Ticket to Ride here in the Tuamotos, it is nearly impossible to believe … Continue reading The Unspoiled Beauty of Misty Fiords National Monument Wilderness
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