Mid-July 2022, after 3 long weeks stuck on the dock, the throttles came back with the friction properly adjusted (getting it from UPS become a fun scavenger hunt that had Kevin biking all over the city of Valencia in the dead of summer to find the shipped box) and a lot of work fixing broken […]
Cala La Sardinera, Spain: Our first overnight trip Read More »
On Saturday May 24th, we officially checked out of our quaint little AirBnB in Russafa and moved fully aboard. Having run through all the live-aboard systems, we were confident it was time! At this point, we still only had what we were able to carry on the plane with us 2 weeks prior, four 49lb
Valencia Part 3: Moving aboard & Settling in with liveaboard life far from “home” Read More »
To stay that the next couple months were a bit overwhelming would be…an understatement. An absolutely amazing experience we wouldn’t trade for the world, but it was a wild rollercoaster of emotions. Hopefully, you’ll get a sense of both the difficult portions, but also the fun and light moments of this journey. The first couple
Valencia Part 2: Finding our way around, Learning the boat, & OUR first sail! Read More »
After a lot of research, in March of 2021, we signed a contract for a Vision 444 (Hull #4) already working its way through the production line in South Africa. We had the option to “get in line” and put a contract down on a future Vision hull that we could fully spec out, but
Before the Atlantic Crossing, there was Valencia (Part 1: Arrival) Read More »