Karen and Jim's Excellent Adventure

This is a brief post to share a photo or two with you and let you know all's well, we're still catching up on sleep, and still tr...

Pacific Crossing, Day 38: We made it. Arrived early this afternoon, safe and sound riding the crest of a 45-knot squall and actually lovin...

Pacific Crossing, Day 37: Yesterday late morning as the wind died yet again, we resigned ourselves to bobbing around and waiting for it to ...

Pacific Crossing, Day 36: Wow, 36 days at sea. We wouldn't have predicted it. As of midday we are 145 miles out from the Marquesas, a...

Pacific Crossing, Day 35: The light but navigable wind of yesterday dropped to nil in the night, and we were becalmed. The day's run w...

Pacific Crossing, Day 34: Winds of 5 knots have us moving at 1.5 to 2.5 knots, but the seas are calming and life aboard is easy. We made 52...

Pacific Crossing, Day 33: What we've been experiencing with all those squalls is the dreaded Intertropical Convergence Zone coming back...