Circumnavigators
Keeping Up With West Coast Circumnavigators
Where have all the circumnavigators gone? Are fewer people sailing around the world, or is something else is going on?
‘Neptune’ Sails Ocean Globe Race to Raise Awareness of Parkinson’s Disease
Bay Area sailor Amy Bridge is working to raise awareness of Parkinson's Disease through sailing.
Incomplete Coverage: A Partial Eclipse of Sailing News
Even the moon can't cover it all everywhere but, like the moon, we cover a percentage of the news — the sailing news!
Good Jibes #136: Kristi and Bob Hanelt on Circumnavigating With ‘Skylark’
Kristi and Bob Hanelt sailed around the world from February 26, 1972, to July 20, 1974, covering 31,106 miles and 102 ports or anchorages aboard the 1930 Sparkman & Stephens-designed 'Skylark.'
‘Stad Amsterdam’ Is Out the Gate and Now Bound for Hawaii
The clipper ship 'Stad Amsterdam' headed out the Gate to continue her two-year circumnavigation.
A Directory of Planet-Lapping Ocean Races
In an attempt to keep up with the world's circumnavigation races, we have summarized eight of them to help us all keep track of who's racing around the world.
March Letters Notes Robin Lee Graham’s ‘Dove II’ for Sale — In 1982!
Robin Lee Graham's 'Dove II' was listed for sale in our October 1982 'Classy Classifieds'. It brings back great memories of great voyages in small boats.
It’s a Full Gale at Our Desk, But We’re Reefed Down and Carrying On
The West Coast sailing news comes through our office like the wind through the Golden Gate on a July day. Usually brisk and often gusty. This reefed-down version of a few of the stories should help keep it all comfortable.
Good Jibes #129: Stephen Wolf on Close Calls Sailing the World
Hear about the scariest places and encounters Stephen experienced on the water, and how he and his wife Margo stayed on good terms.
Latitude’s West Coast Circumnavigators’ List Is Growing
Have you ever thought about how many sailors circumnavigate the globe in their boats; who they are, what kind of boat they were on, when they sailed?
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