Environmental

Sailing Cruisers being good news

Dave Warnock

11 Jul 2024 — 1 min read

This is close to my heart. When I asked the Methodist Church to take 5 years without appointment to sail about the world I specifically mentioned it as a goal to be good news for the, often remote, communities we want to visit.

That definitely includes the regular features of sustainability such as not polluting, not exploiting and not being a cost to them.

However, this campaign (Operation Cruisers Aid) shows more, shows giving back to the communities that we visit when they are hit by disasters that have been made worse by human caused Climate Change.

They have a GoFundMe: Cruising Community Relief Response to Hurricane Beryl

Please support if you can.

Preparing to move aboard

Acting now to avoid chaos for moving onboard day.

Blog has moved and is back again

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Back at stretching dyneema rigging

Jane has finished the first 8 chainplate loops in 12mm dyneema for the main mast (we don't need one for the forestay and the inner forestay will be different). Plus she has finished 3.5 of the 4 lower shrouds (also 12mm dyneema). So we are back to

Huge changes coming

For once a title like this is not exaggeration and it's not click bait. We are very close to moving to love (nope, I'm not going to correct that typo ;) ) on the boat full-time (current expectation is for 5 years). Jane finished her job at the

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Preparing to move aboard

Blog has moved and is back again

Back at stretching dyneema rigging

Huge changes coming