Heavy weather sailing: preparing for extreme conditions
Alastair Buchan and other expert ocean cruisers explain how best to prepare when you've been 'caught out' and end up heavy weather sailing.
Alastair Buchan and other expert ocean cruisers explain how best to prepare when you've been 'caught out' and end up heavy weather sailing.
januar dro Erik Martin Aanderaa fra Haugesund ut for å seile alene i restene av stormen Tor. Den tre timer lange seilasen i vind opp mot...
Erik believes that by seeking out heavy weather and experiencing it, he will hone his seamanship skills for challenges such as Greenland.
Måker, mygg og knott kan skape irritasjon på båtturen. Nå har også dronene begynt å bli et vanlig syn langs kysten, og den kan også skape...
In this interview, he talks about the excitement and dangers of single-handed sailing in extreme conditions, about fearful moments and good seamanship.
Eventyreren og soloseileren Erik Aanderaa måtte gi opp forsøket på å nå Grønland, men han har heldigvis dokumentert turen likevel.
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