Posts Tagged ‘Solo Sailors’
Sailing “Just a Lap” Around the World for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Jenny Decker is attempting to enter the 'Guinness Book of World Records' as the first person with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease to sail around the world solo.
Kirsten Neuschäfer Awarded Cruising Club of America’s Blue Water Medal
Kirsten Neuschäfer has been awarded the Cruising Club of America's Blue Water Medal for 2023, in recognition of her 235-day solo circumnavigation aboard her Cape George 36, 'Minnehaha.'
Capt. Liz Clark Takes on 11th Hour Racing Ambassador Role
11th Hour Racing has announced sailor and environmental activist Captain Liz Clark as its new ambassador.
Good Jibes #81: Marga Pretorius on Cruising Solo
Marga Pretorius is a shipwright and marine surveyor who singlehands her Kelly Peterson 44 in Mexico.
Good Jibes With Ronnie Simpson on the Global Solo Challenge
Join host Nicki Bennett as she chats with Ronnie Simpson about his 2023-2024 Global Solo Challenge campaign and preparations.
Kenichi Horie Sets Sail Aboard ‘Suntory Mermaid III’
Kenichi Horie hoisted sails and settled in for a 6,000-mile, 70-plus-day transpacific crossing to Japan aboard his 19-ft 'Suntory Mermaid III.'
Raising the Mast of a Small Sailboat with The Resourceful Sailor — The Solo Version
In contrast to lowering the mast, when raising the mast gravity is less of a friend, so tackling the task solo requires good preparation.
Elana Connor Singlehands to New Zealand
Elana Connor sailed out the Golden Gate in 2017, bound for Hawaii. Captain Conner’s only crew was Jadzia Dax, her dog.
Yesterday, Connor posted on her Instagram that she’d just arrived in New Zealand — it was a long and critical leg along her current west-to-east circumnavigation. More »
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