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Surprise tip to Vancouver, 23 july 2013

Surprise tip to Vancouver, 23 july 2013

so having gotten back from china, i had a couple days before my next “event” in az so i decided to bop up to Vancouver to see amiee and her parents place. it was a last minute plan so i did not get confirmation back until i was on the plane that aimee and kristie would meet me. i got through customs in record time with no checked bags and beat my welcoming committee to the bar out...

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how i spent my summer “vacation”.., july 2013

how i spent my summer “vacation”.., july 2013

as you may have read i and the former geotrax team have been working our butts off on a new product for bia-sport.com for almost a year. i had agreed to work even harder and push another china trip in before our lawsuit to keep the bia schedule from slipping. i had been working so hard i had gotten a bit behind on billing and when i got to the states this time a lot of warning bells started going...

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sail to antigua, 27 july 2013

sail to antigua, 27 july 2013

the nice thing about being low on fuel is we “get” to sail more. we had a great sail down to jolly harbor. the cruising guide made it sound like this totally happening place but as we dingied in at sunset we could only see one bar open with a few people at it. we pulled up and discovered it was the place aimee was looking for, of course they had no food but we did get a decent...

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sail to barbudu, 26 june 2013

sail to barbudu, 26 june 2013

so we finally left north sound with relatively “settled” weather. this meant 15 knots on the nose and waves not usually breaking over the fordeck. i elected to not “top off” with fuel as i was ready to just get under way. this turned out to be a bit suboptimal as after 20 hours of motoring just after passing st barts it became clear we where not going to quite make it...

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lunch fat virgin in north sound w/ don, 15 jun 2013

lunch fat virgin in north sound w/ don, 15 jun 2013

aimee made friends with the bar tender at fat virgin so we decided to go in for a lunch with done before leaving. its quite nice and quite here heading into full on off season. stay tuned for antigua. Roger C Hayward +1.562.912.3505 ...

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final bbq is north sound, 8 june 2013

final bbq is north sound, 8 june 2013

well there has not been a lot of blog activity recently due to spending too much time interacting with the real world. will try to hit thi highlights of this in the next few posts and catch everyone up. here is the last event we had with don in northsound. we had hoped to repeat this with the slappers on our new “palapa” beach but alas our schedules did not work out with me needing...

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