Arrival in Kiel and builders promise to complete handover on April 29th
Have just arrived in Kiel, Germany from New Zealand. Unfortunately whether building a house or boat its unlikely it will be completed on...
Kiwi Spirit II being built
The scene is Kiel Germany at the Knierim Yachtbau yards where my French designed Finot Conq 53 is being built. Due to be launched in...
Rumor Has It!!
Rumour has it that I was sailing this yacht last month on the Baltic Sea and that they have started to build a very similar version for a...
How to lose 16 pounds in five weeks
To all those having problems shedding weight, I will now disclose my secret method. You can lose 16 pounds in five weeks by eating and...
Day 33 - Green Cove Springs to St. Augustine, FL
We began the last day with only 35 miles to go to St Augustine beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Hilmir's wife Maria joined him and they...
Day 32
It's Monday and we arrive home at the finish in St. Augustine on Tuesday!!
Day 32 - First Sign of St. Augustine
First sign of St. Augustine - yeah - almost home. What an adventure!!!
Day 30 - DeFuniak Springs to Quincy FL
Day 30 had us completing 107 miles. We stopped and had dinner outside of Quincy, FL. Now we are down to 3 days to go!
Day 28 - Rest Day Pensacola
After 27 days including two days rest we reach Florida and a days rest! Catherine is off running as she has the Kentucky Marathon coming...
Day 27 - Vancleave, MS - Pensacola, FL
We have made it to our home state. Tomorrow is a rest day