Big wind expected! I’ve been watching the weather forecasts and all are saying that I should expect big wind this weekend. Anywhere from 10 to 12 miles an hour from one forecast and 20 to 30 miles an hour from another. Well the only thing … Continue readingCountdown continues!
Today I set foot on the island of Santa Catalina! Well I didn’t sail there, but the wife and I went over with our friends TJ, KJ, and their 2 kids. KJ and I are going next week as long as the weather isn’t absolutely … Continue readingCatalina Trip!!! OK…Sorta….
Seven days to go! I am counting down the days until we make a trip over to Catalina. We are Gonna go over there this weekend on the flyer and get a good look of things. This’ll be my first time to Catalina so I’m … Continue reading6 Days until Catalina!
So the date is set, March 17th…I’m making my maiden voyage across the channel to the island of Santa Catalina! Ok…its a 26 mile trip…lol and it should be a piece of cake but when I say it like that it sounds like its a … Continue readingPrepping for Catalina!!!!!
I posted about someone who touched my life a few weeks ago. He was sailing around the world in his catamaran with stage 4 cancer. He lost his fight. I am deeply saddened by this but I am glad he did this on his terms. … Continue readingWishing you a peaceful journey….
It’s been about a week since I’ve been out on the boat. Between work and the cold that I caught sailing has not worked out for me in the last week. So today when I had a few hours I decided to go out for … Continue readingIt never gets old….
This is one that’s not easy to write as it brings up alot of emotions. 3 years ago I lost my Mother to pancreatic cancer. It’s been a rough time since then. 6 months ago I discovered sailing and it’s been one of the best … Continue readingSailing With Cancer
Today was a mixed bag of emotions. Had a BAD day at the dentist and needed to get my mind off of it, so I decided a sail was the perfect way to ease my mind. I left my camera on the boat accidentally on … Continue readingA Day With The Dolphins!
Today I took my nephew out on the boat to teach him the ropes about sailing. My first concern was whether there was going to be good enough wind for the day. The next thing I was worried about was whether we see anything good … Continue readingAlmost Perfect….
First let me say Merry Christmas to all that have followed me and my journey! I love the positive comments I have gotten and I am actually going to be stepping it up in 2012 with some VERY cool things on the horizon! Now on … Continue readingMerry Christmas! Dolphins or ????