Sailing

viking replica ship, seen side-on

Viking Replica Boat Capsizes, Killing U.S. Woman

An Explorers Club member died when a Viking replica...
an old map

How We Learned to Measure Longitude at Sea

Finding accurate navigation at sea has been one of...
deceased sailing couple

Trans-Atlantic Sailors Found Dead on Remote Island off Canadian Coast

The bodies of Sarah Packwood, 54, and her husband,...
Cole Brauer.

Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
An immigration official stamps documents.

Smooth Sailing: Mastering the Bureaucracy of Life at Sea

The ability to sail off into the sunset, anchor...
surfer in tube

Weekend Warm-Up: ‘Calypte’: Sailing & Surfing Around the World

BY ALEXANDER HARO This review first appeared on The Inertia.   Torren...
three sailors on the catamaran

Sailors Rescued from Australian Coast after Sharks Sink Boat

In a bizarre incident off the coast of Australia,...

The Black Death First Came to England 4,000 Years Ago

Think the Black Death first invaded England in 1348?...
a pod of orcas

Traumatic Event Might Have Sparked Orca Boat Attacks, Scientists Suggest

On May 4, three orcas attacked the yacht Champagne off...
cyclist on rough mountain road

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
yacht from the air

How to Dodge Pirates, Hurricanes, and Bureaucrats: A Long-Distance Sailor Explains All

 Although each sailing route has its own nuances, planning...
Arkadiusz Pawełek

Polish Man Begins Round-the-World Sail in a Boat He Built in His Barn

On September 19, Arkadiusz Pawelek set sail from the...
Two sailors sit on their boat with an icy shoreline behind them.

Catamaran Journey Through Northwest Passage Ends Just 400Km Short

Wind and waves in the Northwest Passage ended more...

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