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21 May 2016

The Burnetts Are NOT Bored Anymore

by Mel | posted in: Atlantic Crossing I, Highlights, To the Azores | 0

So our optimism was great and all but we will not be able to outrun the approaching front. Forgot that boats sail at a brisk walk. The good news is that our destination is still going to be downwind. The … Read More

20 May 2016

Boredom is the Enemy at the Moment

by Mel | posted in: Atlantic Crossing I, Highlights, To the Azores | 0

The Burnetts are merrily getting there. Mel thinks that things have gone well with the boat lately because of all the worrying she is doing. Not about herself, of course, but about their buddy boat, ZigZag, and the entire ARC. … Read More

19 May 2016

Over the Hump to Horta

by Mel | posted in: Atlantic Crossing I, To the Azores | 0

The Burnetts are more than halfway there! We have less than 750 nm to go along the rhumb line to Horta, but it may be a little more than that if we maneuver a bit to minimize a front that … Read More

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