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Rocket Launched into the Trades
2026-7 | FALKEN | Tahiti-Hawaii
The best almond croissant in the world only appeared once—and then vanished for days, taking a piece of Skipper Mary's soul with it. Meanwhile, FALKEN is tearing through the Pacific at 10 knots, a customs officer is threatening birthday fines, and a pod of dolphins just showed up to see the crew off. Leg 7 to Hawaii is underway, and it's already a lot to keep up with.
Hat overboard!
2026-2A | ISBJORN | Women's Sail Training Camp
On June 4, we reviewed our passage plan before our departure from the marina in Hjellested.
Departure from Bergen!
2026-2A | ISBJORN | Women's Sail Training Camp
The crew on the women’s sail training on Isbjorn is settling into a great routine for managing the boat and life onboard.