Position Report: November 20 2008

Nice work, Nature! This morning, Khulula is in the midst of a Discovery Channel feature entitled “Dolphins at sea”. For the past three hours we have been escorted by a pod of about 40 dolphins! They are everywhere, jumping and surfacing, diving under the...

Position Report: November 19 2008

Last night was filled with the sound of the engine coming on and getting turned off as soon as there was enough wind to sail again. We are trying to get some distance done after some mediocre 24 hour distance runs over the past three days, we don’t want to just...

Position Report: November 18 2008

Brrr! Who turned on the cold? We’re now experiencing South winds, which have pretty much blown straight across the frozen ice fields of Antarctica, up the iceberg strew Southern Ocean and onto any exposed piece of skin of the hearty crew of Khulula. Conditions...

Technology – Part 1 – Communication

In an effort to turn this into a bit of a two way flow of information, I’m going to start by posting answers to a few of the common questions we hear from folks about the trip. Things like “What do you eat?” “How do you update your website...