25% of our passage is in the bag, crossing the equator
Blogs Blown Your Way
BLOGGING IN THE BREEZE
Four years later, our perpetual wanderlust, launched us from Houston, Texas, to expatriate life in both Dubai, UAE and Qingdao, China where we worked as international educators. But, after COVID emerged, we decided to leave China and trade in landlubbing for living on the water.
After a seven months search, we purchased S/V Blown Away, a 2015 Leopard 44 from Sunsail Charter, and have completed myriad upgrades in St. Lucia and Sint Maarten to prepare her for long distance, blue water cruising.
Come join us on our adventure!
- Mar 2
- 5 min
We’re On Our Way To French Polynesia!
- Sep 13, 2023
- 2 min
Cleaning and Protecting Sunbrella Marine Canvas Fabric Using 303 Fabric Guard
- May 27, 2023
- 3 min
BOGAS or Bocas Del Toro?
- May 12, 2023
- 2 min
Passage from Isla Providencia to Bocas Del Toro, Panama
- May 8, 2023
- 4 min
Best Place You’ve Never Heard Of - Isla Providencia, Colombia
- Apr 29, 2023
- 4 min
Sailing Around Pirate Infested Nicaraguan Banks to Providencia, Colombia
- Apr 21, 2023
- 4 min
Perilous Passage Planning - Pirate Infestation & Nemesis Winds
- Apr 15, 2023
- 3 min
Staging for Our Panama Passage
- Apr 8, 2023
- 2 min
Marine Diesel Fuel System Tank - Contamination & Corrosion Cause & Effect - Detailed Explanation
- Apr 8, 2023
- 7 min
Big Storm Anchoring Survival Tips
- Apr 1, 2023
- 5 min
Fighting to Save Our Catamaran
- Mar 25, 2023
- 2 min
Greetings From Cayos Cochinos, Honduras
- Mar 18, 2023
- 3 min
Eastern Holandes Cays - San Blas Islands - “Swimming Pool” Anchorage
- Dec 8, 2022
- 2 min
Escape From Guatemala - Sailing to Honduras.
- Nov 19, 2022
- 4 min
Departure From Rio Dulce, Guatemala - 1st Attempt
- Aug 4, 2022
- 2 min
Marine Diesel Fuel System Tank - Contamination & Corrosion Cause & Effect - Detailed Explanation
- Jul 28, 2022
- 2 min
Animals, Exploration and a Visitor
- Aug 10, 2021
- 3 min
How We Got Live-Aboard Boat / Yacht Insurance with NO Boating Experience
- Mar 5, 2021
- 2 min
How to Make a "Too Large" Washing Machine Fit Your Sailboat