Our final month of cruising for the season seemed to fly by in a blur of activity and adventure. After an...
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It’s the Circle of Life… or Maybe It’s Just Marissa Hula Hooping
The sun bled through our portlight window similarly to Max’s toe on the dance floor the night prior. I still couldn’t...
Chacala, Mexico
Mission Accomplished “Alright, just look for the painfully white people” Chris said as we paddled closer to shore. The...
Crossing the Sea of Cortez
The Long Haul (Part 3) Cabo to Chacala My jaw ached from hours of tightly clenching, while my fingers grew numb from...
Welcome Home (Port)
Our Short and Sweet Visit Back in Ventura I cried when we saw the breakwater; not just because I was so excited to be...
25 Lessons in 25 Years – Chris’s Version
Last year Chris and I celebrated our birthdays by skiing at China Peak with our friends Mitch and Quincey, but this...
Monterey Bay, California
A Final Farewell to My Home Waters Santa Cruz to Monterey It was November 18th and the autumn air had a bite to it,...
Santa Cruz – Home Sweet Home
Seals. Why is it always Seals? Well, California Sea Lions to be more specific. Unlike Seals, Sea Lions have cute...
What Goes Up, Must Come Down
San Francisco Bay to Santa Cruz My mind was flooded with excitement and uncertainty, a molotov cocktail for explosive...
Fleet Week in Berkeley, SF Bay
Planes, Pals and Memories “It was fun while it lasted,” Chris said through a half smile. I was at the helm guiding us...