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When I was 10 my father took me out for a sail on his friend Lou Peretti's Friendship sloop, which he moored in Hempstead Harbor. I rem...

Issuma took off from the Canaries a few weeks back with two replacement roller furling devices on back order for delivery to Capetown, SA.  ...

Jesse and Andy have reached the Panama Canal. That's a landmark. The Miraflores Locks. They have a lot of mosquitoes, don't they?...

It's getting clearer that what this blog is about is envy.  My mountain biking days never came and they have definitely went.  God I mis...

For the first time in 160 years the Chicago Tribune has endorsed a Democrat for President . No reason to hold Lincoln, Grant, or TR against...

Richard and George have crossed the equator .   Their position   1. 49 South 27 west - nearing Brazil in the `strait' between Africa an...

When we fished for snappers, with long bamboo poles across the street from our house on South Oyster Bay we always used frozen spearing.  I ...

It used to be called the Whitbread Round the World Race.  Sponsored by a brewery, a big ketch called Steinlager skippered by a kiwi - Sir P...

A blog called Voyages must pay tribute to the premier adventurer of our age - Steve Fossett.  The crash site and some of his belongings wer...

In 1974 I found a postcard in a shop on 4th Street. Loved the black and white image and pinned it next to my desk wherever I worked. A few ...