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After one week of rain this is what we get

Dear chess fans, yesterday the 6th round of season 19 was played. For the rules please refer to the announcement post. It was a 3+1 Swiss tournament with 18 players! Welcome to Hivechess, @ramonchis and

If you're following me and have read the other post where I went through some very tight spots, if not, here it is: Now, you might ask why we went through such a challenging passage. Well, guess what —

This has been one of the most challenging passages to reach this stunning anchorage it was definitely worth it as we were nicely protected from the wind that we hid from. I will show you how we came in.

A transition from bright views to cozy, overcast vibes.

pelican town.....

Alaska's nature.....In the woods...

We finally arrive in Elfin cove and are greeted with Alaska’s stunning landscape, with a little bit of human touch. Elfin cove is a small fishing port with only a few residents, fishing is also the main

We leave Juneau and go to Hoonah to haul out, or for those non-sailors to take the boat out of the water. Hoonah is a beautiful, little cute town. We decided to take the boat out here in Hoonah because

Hope you enjoy! Let me know which one you liked best

Another day, another glacier.

wonderful day at glacier bay!!!

After spending a night resting and recharging, we leave for another passage but this one was quite interesting! This passage was not as boring, since we had something to look at.... Juneau just around

A three day passage in Alaska's unpredictable weather. . .

You can see we're anchored here (the white dot on the map), right in the middle of a black patch. If you look at the scale at the bottom, it shows how many knots each color represents - and black means

Since we have been stuck in bad weather for a whole week it is time to move fast since we do not much time left... After spending a night with the loud sea lions, we leave for wilby island. The passage

This morning, we finally departed from the bay after enduring six consecutive days of rain, and for the first time, we were greeted with a bit of sunshine. As we left, a heavy fog surrounded us, making

xplore Fiji’s remote islands, experience local culture, and forge unforgettable connections.

Waking up to cold and damp conditions is truly miserable. The cloudy and rainy weather meant we had no solar power, so we had to run the motor for a few hours. This isn’t good for the motor, so fixing

We are finally leaving wittier, after spending 4 days here we are nicely stocked up and have plenty of diesel. Today morning was very misarable We had a 15nm passage which would normally take us 3 hours,