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Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-09-2009, 15:34
Replies: 33
Views: 5,570
Posted By maxingout
You got that right. Once you start sailing west,...

You got that right. Once you start sailing west, it's easier to keep going unless you like high latitude sailing and lots of high latitude storms. The tradewind route around the world is the way of...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 28-07-2007, 20:02
Replies: 33
Views: 5,570
Posted By maxingout
The downwind run to Papeete was one of the most...

The downwind run to Papeete was one of the most exiting parts of our trip. Three weeks of sailing downwind on the same tack, and at the end the run, you see the high volcanic Marquesas Islands...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-07-2007, 22:00
Replies: 33
Views: 5,570
Posted By maxingout
Sailormann, I am a person after your own...

Sailormann,

I am a person after your own heart. I have a severe allergy to high lattitude offshore cruising. If I had to do a high lattitude circumnavigation, I would have never sailed around the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-07-2007, 18:20
Replies: 33
Views: 5,570
Posted By maxingout
Danny, You are right about getting the boat...

Danny,

You are right about getting the boat back down to Puerto Rico. Exit Only was in Puerto Rico about a year and a half ago at Puerto del Rey Marina at the outer docks for about two weeks. ...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-07-2007, 06:34
Replies: 33
Views: 5,570
Posted By maxingout
Danny, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands...

Danny,

Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands have a good supply of freedom chips. I worked for five years in Puerto Rico when I had my Westsail 32.

The cruising life is a delicate balance...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-07-2007, 20:59
Replies: 33
Views: 5,570
Posted By maxingout
Keegan, If you want to be a world cruiser,...

Keegan,

If you want to be a world cruiser, you have to become an expert at converting buffalo chips into freedom chips.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-07-2007, 18:12
Replies: 33
Views: 5,570
Posted By maxingout
Keegan Right now I am replenishing my...

Keegan

Right now I am replenishing my cruising kitty. My cat is laid up in Florida on the hard, and I am in Phoenix earning freedom chips. The dream is definitely still alive. The main reason I...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-07-2007, 06:32
Replies: 33
Views: 5,570
Posted By maxingout
THE CIRCUMNAVIGATORS by David Holm kept my...

THE CIRCUMNAVIGATORS by David Holm kept my cruising dreams alive for years. It is a collection of stories about the early circumnavigators, many of them who singlehanded. These were folks who...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-07-2007, 21:08
Replies: 33
Views: 5,570
Posted By maxingout
Sailing Dreams - Getting Started

Several days ago, I picked up an old National Geographic magazine dated April 1969. I couldn't believe my eyes, because on the front cover was a picture of Robin Lee Graham and Dove sailing around...
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