The adventure begins!!

After leaving Fox’s Marina, we were keen to get our adventures started. Those of you…


Goodbye

The day finally came to leave Fox’s Marina and head off to pastures new – hurray!!!…


Storm strategies

When passage planning, we always keep a close eye on the weather, obtaining both long and short…


Hauled out again (at last!)

When Escapade was hoisted out in March, we noticed that there were a couple of places where the…


Talk to me

In today’s world, there are many forms of communication, most of which rely on satellite…


Safety first: Abandon ship!!

As with ‘Safety first: Man Overboard’, abandoning ship is something we would hope to…


Safety first: Man Over Board!

This post is an updated version of one published by mistake a couple of weeks ago. In ‘Safety…


Safety first : Don't fall off!

In preparation for setting off around the world, one of our jobs is to review our safety equipment.…


Preparing for off the grid

Since Escapade has been on the water (two years now), most of our time has been spent at marinas…


Ticking off the jobs

Once safely out of the water, it was time to start on some of the other jobs. Firstly, we needed to…