What do you actually do all day long? Such kind of questions are asked by many acquaintances and friends. You can’t sail all day long. No, admittedly, we do not sail all the time. Life as a Lifeabord is extremely versatile. Exploring islands, snorkeling and diving, cleaning and organizing, answering and reading mails, planning routes, …
Stopping in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean On August19 at 2:30 p.m. Kitty, the incredibly helpful Harbor Master of Ascension Island informed us that our guys have arrived in Georgetown. Crew and yacht are fine and do not feel as lost as they felt for us. The fact that the port boss Kitty informed …
The toughest part is done * On Friday morning the Rivercafe moored at the mooring buoys off St. James, the capital of the British island of Saint Helena. The first 1,750 nm, or a little more than a third of the voyage, is in the wake of Rivercafe. Our catamaran is for the very first …
And then everything turns out differently While our Rivercafe makes its way north through the waves of the South Atlantic, this is a good opportunity to talk a little bit about the route planning. For days the brave Rivercafe crew has been fighting with 6-7 Beaufort winds, enriched with gusts of 1-2 extra wind forces. …
Rivercafe is on its way That was the most beautiful sentence I have heard in a long time. “We are ready to go”. Our Captain Gary got clearance for his crew and Rivercafe and has left Cape Town today, Sunday at 11.45 h with the opening of the bridge of the Victoria & Alfred Marina. …
