Adventure_iceland's Web Diary - MATE LEG 1 & SKIPPER LEG 2

MATE LEG 1 & SKIPPER LEG 2

Adventure_iceland

Wed 6 Aug 2008 01:47

I have sung Windy's praises many times before and also on the Blog. Look back to the March blogs during our training weeks for examples.

What a star; great instructor; inspirational skipper and great Mate and friend. To be with him at sea is to learn - you just can't avoid it.

Richard

Blog Entries

2008

Sep 2008

Fri 5 Sep 08:12
- Until next time ... ... ...
Thu 4 Sep 07:49
- Next stop - Home!
Tue 2 Sep 20:23
- Manual Position Update
- Homeward Bound
Mon 1 Sep 22:03
- Maunal Position Update
- Miles to do are becoming few!

Aug 2008

Sun 31 Aug 20:23
- Manual Position Update
- We can almost smell Blighty!!
Sat 30 Aug 21:13
- Maunal Position Update
- Crew Profiles - second edition!
Fri 29 Aug 22:02
- Home thoughts from a broad reach
- Manual Position Update
- Another note from the other mate!
- High Seas and High Morale
Thu 28 Aug 22:34
- Manual Position Upate
- Ocean 3 - Hot off the press!
Wed 27 Aug 21:38
- Manual Position Update
- A message from the mate!
Tue 26 Aug 23:00
- Manual Position Update
- Wave Surfing
Mon 25 Aug 22:45
- Manual Position Update
- Another day out of the office!
Sun 24 Aug 22:50
- Manual Position Update
- Happiness is a warm bucket of water!
Sat 23 Aug 23:52
- Manual Position Update
- Halcyon Days
Fri 22 Aug 22:46
- Contemplating Life
Thu 21 Aug 21:46
- Titanic Moments!
Tue 19 Aug 22:28
- The little things in life .. ... ...
- Mal de Mer
Sat 16 Aug 10:21
- Arctic Circle to Kangaamiut
Thu 14 Aug 20:27
- Are we there yet?
- ADVENTURE CROSSES THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
- (no subject)
- Maniitsoq
Tue 12 Aug 21:05
- Greenland Coastline
- Ready Steady Cook
- RED WATCH - BYRNE
- Meet the Skipper
- Promotion in the North Atlantic. (Ravns Banke - west of Greenland)
Mon 11 Aug 11:31
- PROMOTION IN THE FIELD
- SKIPPER'S UPDATE
Sun 10 Aug 23:34
- Brass Monkeys
- CAPTION COMPETITION
- 60,16.68N; 48,33.40W
- Grey.Gray.Gray.then OMYGOD ICEBERGS
- Advice to Tenants
Sat 9 Aug 13:42
- WHITE WATCH - KHUSH
- WHITE WATCH - RAM
- SKIPPER'S VIEW
- Force 6 Winds with Force 11 Excitement
- No longer the Wet Watch
Fri 8 Aug 19:21
- DAY 10 - ALL AT SEA
Thu 7 Aug 23:53
- BLOG FOR KEV, LOUISE, EMMA & EMMA
- Whales and Sails
- Another fine day. for Blue Watch
- Holiday Accommodation To Let
- SKIPPER'S UPDATE
- WHITE WATCH - DAVE
Wed 6 Aug 23:25
- RED WATCH - LINDA
- ANDY - WATCHLEADER RED WATCH
- White Watch
- MATE LEG 1 & SKIPPER LEG 2
- RACHEL - WATCHLEADER WHITE WATCH
- (no subject)
Tue 5 Aug 20:21
- Not the Wet Watch Anymore - BlueWatch
- Balance, Dance & Tuition
- SKIPPER'S UPDATE
- (no subject)
Mon 4 Aug 19:40
- ANNE - WATCHLEADER BLUE WATCH
- Another Dolphin Sighting
- Atlantic Gale Venison at White Watch Café
- (no subject)
Sun 3 Aug 18:56
- The Wet (Blue) Watch
- RED WATCH - Happy Birthday Andy
- WHITE WATCH - DAY 6
- (no subject)
Sat 2 Aug 23:38
- BLUE WATCH - The Stinkies list
- (no subject)
- SKIPPER'S LOG
Fri 1 Aug 19:31
- The Blue Watch returns from its Drenching
- Helm Hogging & Lace
- What a difference a day makes

Jul 2008

Thu 31 Jul 23:50
Wed 30 Jul 22:52
- Business is slow at Café Rouge
Tue 29 Jul 22:50
- (no subject)
- DAY 2 - WE ARE OFF!
Mon 28 Jul 18:30
- THE LEG 1 CREW ARRIVE
Sun 27 Jul 20:21
- THE NIGHT BEFORE CREW ARRIVAL
Fri 25 Jul 21:52
- WE ARE READY
Thu 24 Jul 23:30
Wed 23 Jul 22:05
- HOTTER THAN GREENLAND
- EMMA WITHDRAWS FROM LEG 2
Tue 22 Jul 21:53
- DAY 2 OF YACHT PREPARATION
Mon 21 Jul 22:00
- ADVENTURE IS OURS
Sun 20 Jul 20:24
- KANGAAMIUT BASE CAMP CONTACT
Tue 15 Jul 23:24
- Press Launch Tuesday 29 July 2008
Sun 13 Jul 21:23
- Entering the final preparation phase
- Midnight Sun & Adrian Flanagan
Fri 11 Jul 17:09
- CONTACT NUMBERS & PROGRESS MONITORING
Thu 10 Jul 19:15
- 10 DAYS UNTIL ADVENTURE IS OURS

Jun 2008

Mon 23 Jun 18:01
- 4 WEEKS UNTIL ADVENTURE IS OURS
Sun 8 Jun 21:15
Sat 7 Jun 21:04
- The trip around the Island.
- (no subject)

May 2008

Sun 25 May 12:30
- LEG 2 TRAINING WEEKEND 7/8 JUN 08
- LEG 1 TRAINING WEEKEND 8/9 MAY 08

Apr 2008

Tue 22 Apr 19:55
- LEG 2 TRAINING WEEKEND 19/20 APR 08

Mar 2008

Sat 29 Mar 21:07
Fri 28 Mar 20:28
Thu 27 Mar 20:36
Wed 26 Mar 20:21
- Day 2 - The Vomit Diaries
- SETTING OFF TOWARDS FRANCE
Tue 25 Mar 23:09
- An 'Adventure'? Trials & tribulations at 37.5 degrees, horizontal (Mk 2)
Mon 24 Mar 17:46
- PREPARATION FOR TRAINING WEEK 2
Thu 20 Mar 21:16
- TRY THESE OTHER SAILING OPPORTUNITIES
Wed 19 Mar 22:40
Tue 18 Mar 19:33
- 49,25.20N 5,2.39W
- 49:46.774N 006:24.058W
Mon 17 Mar 21:24
- 49:48.671N 005:16.847W
- UP THE 82 FOOT MAST TODAY!
Sun 16 Mar 23:43
Sat 15 Mar 21:41
- CREW ARRIVAL AND PREPARATION DAY
Fri 14 Mar 15:44
- EASTER TRAINING - PREP DAY
Sun 2 Mar 19:18
- TRAINING WEEKEND NUMBER ONE

Feb 2008

Sun 24 Feb 19:53
- TEST OF IRIDIUM 9522-TP
Sun 3 Feb 17:36
- TERRITORIAL CHALLENGE SELECTION WEEKEND NUMBER TWO

Jan 2008

Mon 14 Jan 21:48
- DESTINATION: KANGAAMIUT
- ROUTE: UK TO GREENLAND
Sun 13 Jan 21:31
- TERRITORIAL CHALLENGE SELECTION WEEKEND NUMBER ONE
- TERRITORIAL CHALLENGE IRIDIUM 9505a POSITION TEST