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Sailing
Ella Hibbert Begins Circumnavigation of the Arctic Circle
British sailor Ella Hibbert is sailing alone around the...
June 2, 2025
Rebecca McPhee
Sailing the Pacific With Phoenix the Cat
Oliver Widger and his cat Phoenix have sailed across...
May 27, 2025
Rebecca McPhee
A Survival Classic: Tami Oldham Ashcraft’s 41 Days Alone at Sea
In 1983, Tami Oldham Ashcraft was adrift on a...
May 20, 2025
Lou Bodenhemier
How Cannibalism on the High Seas Became Illegal
Captain Thomas Dudley's ship, the Mignonette, had sunk beneath...
March 3, 2025
Lou Bodenhemier
Viking Replica Boat Capsizes, Killing U.S. Woman
An Explorers Club member died when a Viking replica...
August 30, 2024
Ash Routen
How We Learned to Measure Longitude at Sea
Finding accurate navigation at sea has been one of...
August 13, 2024
Andrew Marshall
Trans-Atlantic Sailors Found Dead on Remote Island off Canadian Coast
The bodies of Sarah Packwood, 54, and her husband,...
July 22, 2024
Rebecca McPhee
Adventure Links of the Week
When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
March 3, 2024
Rebecca McPhee
Smooth Sailing: Mastering the Bureaucracy of Life at Sea
The ability to sail off into the sunset, anchor...
January 1, 2024
Kate Collins
Weekend Warm-Up: ‘Calypte’: Sailing & Surfing Around the World
BY ALEXANDER HARO This review first appeared on The Inertia. Torren...
December 9, 2023
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Sailors Rescued from Australian Coast after Sharks Sink Boat
In a bizarre incident off the coast of Australia,...
September 6, 2023
Ash Routen
The Black Death First Came to England 4,000 Years Ago
Think the Black Death first invaded England in 1348?...
June 4, 2023
Andrew Marshall
Traumatic Event Might Have Sparked Orca Boat Attacks, Scientists Suggest
On May 4, three orcas attacked the yacht Champagne off...
May 23, 2023
Andrew Marshall
ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week
When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
May 14, 2023
Rebecca McPhee
How to Dodge Pirates, Hurricanes, and Bureaucrats: A Long-Distance Sailor Explains All
Although each sailing route has its own nuances, planning...
March 19, 2023
Kate Collins
Polish Man Begins Round-the-World Sail in a Boat He Built in His Barn
On September 19, Arkadiusz Pawelek set sail from the...
September 23, 2022
Sam Anderson
Catamaran Journey Through Northwest Passage Ends Just 400Km Short
Wind and waves in the Northwest Passage ended more...
September 8, 2022
Martin Walsh
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