Have mercy.

Note : this post replaces my earlier, second post about the Donald Crowhurst/Golden Globe race ‘No Mercy’.  Once this post … More

Lives of great men.

So, lets start today’s post with a challenge : which rock band recorded a track called “Lives of Great Men”, … More

First and third.

The third post in a series about buying your first boat so today lets take the logical approach to thinking … More

First post.

For the first post of the year i’m going to cover a couple of things that i briefly skipped past … More

The dark side.

The dark side of adventure training and the outdoors industry : the Lyme bay and lake Timiskaming tragedies. I have … More

Risk 2.

New events happen. Foreword.                                  … More

Sharpies.

Please note : the only photograph that is my own is the title picture, everything else i have downloaded from … More

Re-boot.

The next stage in the fitness blog series. It is a core principle of mine that physical training should never … More

Risk.

Introduction. Generally when i have written about small boats and safety the posts have been well received by the other … More

Garden 1.

I have said several times that just occasionally my boats and sailing have to take a back seat at certain … More