Play stopped rain !

Or something like that. What’s happening -? end of summer 2023 . Well, basically it’s raining and in fact it’s … More

Stripped down boating.

A different approach to sailing and boating, and a bit of storytelling too….. ‘It was a dark and stormy night’……gales … More

Bruiser.

First time out with the Pathfinder. Going out with a head first splash. Launching, rowing, rowing again, swimming,sheltering and yet … More

The Risks and Metrics guy.

Dr Peter Attia, his book ‘Outlive’, health risks and health metrics. This post will be the last one, for now, … More

Bungo, Pete and Charlie boy.

Dulcie Kennard/Peter Gerard/Mrs Griffiths the 1st revisited. If you’re wondering who any of those names refer to then iv’e used … More

Stronger.

Gaining and maintaining strength and muscle mass as an older man. In my previous post in this series ‘Rucking in … More

Sailing on a small income, Part one.

Sailing on a small income in the 21st century. Introduction. On my desktop right now is a yellowed and dog-eared … More

Rucking along in Zone 2.

To ruck or not to ruck….such is the question. This morning I started my day by going for a ‘ruck’ … More

Taking Longer Steps.

John Welsford and his new design – Long Steps. In a recent poll the members of the John Welsford designs … More

A plague of bananas.

What to do about food ? Bananas are healthy right ?……so here’s a question for all of you foodies and … More