CONSIDERING that none of us newbies had any idea what we were doing, the voyage south from St. Lucia was going well. At 10:30 a.m., amid gray but not ominous skies, the S.V. Illusion — the 75-foot, two-masted schooner on which I and two others were novice sailors — had weighed anchor off the coast of Vieux Fort, a sleepy city at the island’s southern tip, and steered into deeper waters. The sea was … Details
San Francisco, USA – We first began covering ocean rowing at YachtPals because we ourselves found it an amazing endeavor. Most of us have pulled a few oars, often in spongy inflatables or tiny 8 foot tenders, and for the majority of mariners, the idea of going more than a few miles under this sort of power is daunting to say the least. The idea of crossing an ocean this way is, needless to say, unthinkable to most, and the fact that people do so willingly seems just slightly this side of completely insane. The Atlantic is enormous, the Indian gigantic, and the Pacific? Well, that’s just impossible… or at least it was … Details & Pictures
Skateboard Video – Chris Cole – 270 Into Noseslide
Snow Skiing Video – Ian Cosco– 2009 KOS Edit – Here’s my 2009 KOS edit. Thanks to Daron at Voleurz and Rage for the footage. Sorry its so late, I was on a fishing boat catching trophy Kokanee up in the Yukon. Vote for me I love Sweden and fine …