This is an extract from Jimmy Cornell’s book “200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure“.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. Winston Churchill
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This is an extract from Jimmy Cornell’s book “200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure“. Choosing a boat for offshore cruising is not a decision to be taken lightly. I have researched this …
We really enjoyed the day and found it to be very helpful on a number of levels. It was particularly useful for my wife as she hasn’t had the sailing I have been lucky …
This is an extract from Jimmy Cornell’s latest book “200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure“. My interest in the global movement of cruising boats goes …
In the four years since I launched this new series of transatlantic rallies, some had started from Lanzarote, Tenerife, La Palma in the Canaries, or from Sao Vicente in the Cape Verde Islands. Some …
A very inspiring day! Ian and Lorraine Cuthbertson Sharpened our thoughts about our own plans for cruising. Jennifer Sherlock A wonderful introduction to Bluewater sailing. Peter Ramshaw This comprehensive one-day seminar is based both …
Good preparation is the essence of a successful voyage, and the aim of this one-day seminar is to deal with all aspects of interest to anyone planning to leave on a long voyage. This …
Voyage preparation is such an important part of preparing for your Atlantic crossing that we would like to invite you to a series of free online webinars during the spring of 2015. We will focus …
After a busy day spent preparing for Sunday’s departure for the San Blas islands, the Blue Planet Odyssey fleet kicked back and took advantage of a special opportunity to share fishing techniques. The Blue …
The boats Blue Wind and Lovesail arrived yesterday in Le Marin, so now the Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey fleet are now all assembled in Martinique and preparing to begin the grand adventure …
Preparations are underway to leave at noon on Saturday. Last night a detailed skippers briefing was held with information on sailing to the next destinations: Montego Bay, Jamaica, San Blas Islands and Shelter Bay Marina, …
Nice announcement of Blue Planet Odyssey on Cruising World website (Don’t miss the slideshow!) 
The fleet of Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey yachts are getting ready to leave on the greatest adventure of their lives on 10th January 2015. The first leg of the Odyssey will …
The days pass by at Marina La Palma, between preparations for departure and the events organized for the Atlantic Odyssey and the traditional Twelfth Night celebrations.. Q&A forum A seminar took place …
Atlantic Odyssey sailors and Arrecife residents were treated to a dramatic display today of a helicopter visit, simulated rescue from a small boat and a liferaft inflation and demonstration. As well as entertainment, this was …
Following on from the success of the seminar program at last year’s Atlantic Odyssey, again all sailors in Marina Lanzarote, whether part of the event or not, were invited to participate in a range …
Preparing for an Atlantic crossing of anywhere between 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the speed of the boat, requires careful planning of what provisions to buy. The quality of fresh fruit and vegetables is …
During this summer I completed a 8500-miles voyage in the North Atlantic that took me from London, UK, to Annapolis, USA, via Greenland and Arctic Canada. Throughout this voyage I used exclusively C-map …
Photo: Russ Dillingham/ Sun Journal Blue Planet Odyssey participant Zeke Holland (S/V No Regrets) talked to Lewiston middle school students (Maine, USA) Friday morning about his upcoming 2½-year journey around the world. Read …
Ransom is being worked on BIG TIME, but she is in Newport and we are four hours away. Tim & Ceci King: Jimmy’s book says we should stop there. …
At present we are in Gibraltar and just had our hydrovane fitted, an amazing bit of kit that is not easy to fit but sounds as if it will be very efficient. We have also spent the last few weeks sorting the boat out and …
Rochelle and Secchi disk I created the Secchi disk at my school – Rednock School – in their tech department. We used the laser cutter to cut the 30cm white disk with two …
In preparation for the transit of the Northwest Passage, I have been in contact with sailors who have accomplished a transit in recent years, have attended several lectures on the subject, have …
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