Captain's Log

With two small kids my time for outdoor adventure has diminished. However I'm now trying to find activities that will suit my new lifestyle. This blog will follow my outdoor pursuits in general and this year will focus a lot on my experimentation with sailing.

June 2007 archive

Boys long weekend sailing Lake Ontariomap_icon

On June 14th Rich, Glen, Ben, Kevin and I loaded up on Oasis our 36 foot Hunter sailboat for our first boys sailing trip. This was the culmination of months of planning as we moved from climbing mountains over to learning how to sail. We had superb weather throughout our ...

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Blowing out on Lake Ontario

When we heard the forecast that Tuesday was going to be a big wind day Glen and I decided to get out on the sailboat. It was about time we started to learn about how to handle the boat in 20+ knots of wind. We had been talking a big ...

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