Posts Tagged ‘Singlehanding’
Happy Birthday to Circumnavigator Jeanne Socrates
Our favorite "marathon" sailor, Jeanne Socrates, who, at age 77, became the oldest woman to circumnavigate the world solo and unassisted, turned 80 this week.
Is Cal the Youngest Sailor To Cross the Atlantic West to East?
Cal Currier didn't set out to break any records, but he appears to have become the youngest person to sail solo, west to east, across the Atlantic Ocean.
Just a Couple More Things About Kenichi Horie
We've written a lot about Kenichi over the previous months, but recently we uncovered a few new facts about the famous sailor.
Palo Alto Teen Sailing Solo Across Atlantic
Sixteen-year-old Cal Currier is singlehanding across the Atlantic aboard a 30-ft Tartan named 'Argo.'
Kenichi Horie Completes Solo Pacific Crossing
Kenichi Horie has reached his destination, and in doing so has become the oldest person to sail solo across the Pacific.
Get the Good Jibes With Solo Sailor Ryan Finn
Why did Ryan Finn decide to sail from New York to San Francisco, and at what point did he consider backing out?
‘Suntory Mermaid III’ Only Days Away From Final Destination
Assuming all goes according to plan, Kenichi is set to become the oldest person in the world to cross the Pacific Ocean without stopping at a single port.
Welcome to Good Jibes #41, With Liz Clark
Liz is an environmental activist and the author of "Swell: A Sailing Surfer’s Voyage of Awakening," recounting her decade-long journey of sailing the world and living aboard her Cal 40, 'Swell.'
ORMA 60 ‘Mighty Merloe’ Visits San Francisco Bay
The big tri 'Mighty Merloe' is visiting San Francisco Bay for a few weeks.
Captain Donald Lawson Sailing to San Francisco Aboard ‘Mighty Merloe’
Capt. Lawson is sailing 'Mighty Merloe' from Newport to San Francisco, and will speak at the Corinthian Yacht Club on Wednesday.
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