What We Do Best: Preparing to Set Sail
The inevitable period of getting the boat organized and re-provisioned is drawing to an end, and we’re hearing the siren song of the South, louder and louder.
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The inevitable period of getting the boat organized and re-provisioned is drawing to an end, and we’re hearing the siren song of the South, louder and louder.
Galactic‘s annual haulout goes almost without a hitch.
After a 24-day Pacific Crossing, the crew of Galactic is giving themselves 24 days to do boat maintenance and projects in Chile, while also taking in the culture.
No matter how many people who have done the trip before, no matter how commodotizied and normalized the activity might seem to us, it really is a big deal, sailing to South America with the family, across the bleedin’ Pacific Ocean and all. If only there was a little more food on board…
The crew of Galactic is headed for Patagonia.
Polynesia never fails to amaze.
The crew of Galactic arrives in Gambier to find more than they expected.
The boys discover their rugby playing roots in the Gambier Islands.
What could be more fun than Christmas with kids at sea?
Departing from Rapa gives the crew time to reflect on the island culture.
The first days of a passage are often the worst, even for experienced sailors like Mike and Alisa.
Learning to paddle a traditional Polynesian outrigger canoe is harder than it looks.
The inevitable period of getting the boat organized and re-provisioned is drawing to an end, and we’re hearing the siren song of the South, louder and louder.
Galactic‘s annual haulout goes almost without a hitch.
After a 24-day Pacific Crossing, the crew of Galactic is giving themselves 24 days to do boat maintenance and projects in Chile, while also taking in the culture.
No matter how many people who have done the trip before, no matter how commodotizied and normalized the activity might seem to us, it really is a big deal, sailing to South America with the family, across the bleedin’ Pacific Ocean and all. If only there was a little more food on board…
The crew of Galactic is headed for Patagonia.
Polynesia never fails to amaze.
The crew of Galactic arrives in Gambier to find more than they expected.
The boys discover their rugby playing roots in the Gambier Islands.
What could be more fun than Christmas with kids at sea?
Departing from Rapa gives the crew time to reflect on the island culture.
The first days of a passage are often the worst, even for experienced sailors like Mike and Alisa.
Learning to paddle a traditional Polynesian outrigger canoe is harder than it looks.
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