Sailing Extra

Video: This is James Bond style!

He Just Walks Up The Mast In A Suit! - Sailing Extra You’ve gotta see this Hugo Boss vi....

Wind powered beasts roaming the beaches of Holland - You've got to see this in action

These Amazing 'Monsters' Are Powered By Wind - Sailing Extra These incredible wandering sculptures are...

See how they do it on a budget of $15 000

World Cruising for < $15k Per Year. Including The Boat! - Sailing Extra 15 Years and 70 000 Miles Later… Mick O’Flanagan and his wife Bee have been cruising for....

Man Overboard at impressive speed - Video

Spectacular Man Overboard - Sailing Extra Man Overboard. Meh… Who Cares The crew mates don’t seem to worried as their colleague flies overboard at speed. It looks like it’s not the first time this has happened in fact it nearly .....

You just never know what you will come across at sea!

These Sailors Didn't Expect This! >> Video - Sailing Extra Italian Noodles Rescued by Sailors - What?

I can't believe this is making a comeback after 200 years!

Cargo Shipping Is Going Green - Sail Is Back - Sailing Extra SHARING IS CARING! Great To See These Old Sailing Vessels Back In Operation One of the world’s oldest methods of transporting goods is making an…

Essential for a good day sailing

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What an Amazing talk by Ellen McArthur - Frightening & Inspiring

Ellen MacArthur: How Southern Ocean Killer Storm Changed Her Life's Passion - Sailing Extra It is absolutely amazing that Ellen McArthur’s round the world solo trip began ....

Amazing sail boat handling skills on the rocks!

VIDEO: Sailing Through The Rocks! - Sailing Extra These Modern Vikings Make It Look So Easy. This is WAY too nice a boat to be that close to the rocks…

Go Girl - Sailing The Dream - Solo around the world since 2006!

Liz Clark - 10 YEARS Solo Sailing Around The World - Sailing Extra I came across Liz Clark’s blog over the holidays and was really inspired by her story and her definition of freedom. Liz’s blog opens…

Impress your friends! they'll be amazed at how many phrases we use every day that come from sailing...

10 Everyday Phrases That Came From Sailing - Sailing Extra SHARING IS CARING!47000Sailing’s Impact on Todays Vocabulary. I realized only recently that I was mistaken on a few sailing origins of expressions that I use every day – so I decided to do a little research. For example I always thought that POSH came from ‘port out starboard home’ relating back to…

Freaking Whale Smashed My Yacht!

Whale Smashes Yacht In South Africa - Sailing Extra This must have been a terrifying experience for this South African couple sailing from Robin Island

What a cool Adventure! Is this not a great inspiration to us all?

Venture Lives - Couple Give Up Everything to Inspire Others to Live PASSIONATELY Alaskan Exploration with Megan & Rob - After our August post Matt and Jessica Quit Their Jobs to Sail the World...

The Simplest of Things can put Your Life at Risk

Mistakes In Open Ocean Sailing Risk Lives - Sailing Extra The dinghy put their lives at risk - straight thinking in tricky situations is crucial. We all know how hard it is though.

This girl has goals

16 Year Old Sailing Around The World - Sailing Extra From novices to veterans, this girl can teach anyone from the sailing world a thing or two. For a young girl, for a brave sailor, Laura Dekker had some pretty big goals she wanted to achieve. In 2012, this 14 year...

Bet this wasn't forecast

Odessa Storm - Sailing Extra There’s no doubt about it, this was definitely a close one, even for a boat of that size. While daring to brave the narrow unmarked channel to Hilton Head SC, this Wild Wright family got caught up in a pretty...

Wanderlust at its finest

Sailing Round The World - Sailing Extra Despite having little to no knowledge or experience with sailing, or even how to unfurl a sail, these two youth decided to buy a boat from a small rural Italian village. Struck with a serious case of wanderlust, their...

This is an Awesome story - Who doesn't want to do this?

Couple Quit Their Jobs To Sail The World with their Cat - Sailing Extra Matt and Jessica Johnson both 32 decided to give up the 'American Dream' and quit their jobs . They sold their possessions and got enough money together to buy their...

This is extreme sailing

The Eskimo Persuit Race - Sailing Extra Blackpool and Fleetwood Yacht Club This is a winter race in the Blackpool and Fleetwood Yacht Club. Its been running now for 53 years. This video is a contender in the 2008 event. In force six winds which were gusting...

Docking Perfection

Docking Perfection - Sailing Extra Docking Direct I love this video. It always seems to me that the skippers that roar and shout at their crew when docking are just making up for the fact that they are not fully in control. The best skippers and docking is done...

Race Yacht Crash - Sailing Extra Racing through the Indian Ocean – then Bang! we hit a reef. They waited for as long as possible on the boat before heading for the life raft in shark infested waters. I can’t...

Sailing On The Edge - Sailing Extra Regatta Warm Ups There is nothing quite like this kind of speed when you’re that close to the water. A bit too close at times though. Great when you get the boat humming and sailing on the edge. A collection of sailing...

Blood Sweat & Waves

Extreme Yacht Racing - Sailing Extra Blood Sweat and Waves This video really shows the extremes of yacht racing. These machines are so well designed these days and operate at such speeds that the tinyest mistake can have a big impact. Extreme...

Are you ready to quit YOUR job?

Couple quit their jobs to sail the world with their cat Matt and Jessica Johnson, both 32, decided to give up their 'American Dream,' quit their jobs, sell their possessions and raised enough money to buy their dream boat in 2008 and have never looked back.

News - Scuttlebutt Sailing News News Melges 32 Worlds – Argo, Stig tied for lead after Day 1 August 26th, 2015 | by Assoc Editor Trapani, Italy (August 26, 2015) – After a brief one-hour delay, PRO Anderson Reggio sent teams to the North race

Amory Ross Favorite Volvo pics

Amory's favourite pics Team Alvimedica's Amory Ross picks out his favourite photos from the 2014-15 edition.

Artemis Racing Looks to Gothenburg Artemis Racing looks forward to Gothenburg and their hopes for the first AC race on home turf.