If your goal is to become a sailor, it’s important to ask how to gain sailing experience, the right sailing experience! Sailing schools teach students to sail, which is necessary. However, it’s only part of a sailor’s skillset toolbox. Let’s examine the pros and cons of three avenues for gaining sailing experience: traditional sailing schools,[Read More]
Experiences
A couple sets off for a three-year world sailing trip – 15 amazing years later, they’re still going!
Who better to run into as we start our around-the-world sailing trip than world cruising veterans Jim and Carole aboard sailboat Nepenthe? After setting off on an early Oyster (late 80s) for a three-year around-the-world sailing trip in 1999, the inspirational pair are still gracing the sea due to their love of the lifestyle. When[Read More]
