Disposable Thinking

by Matt Delany Over the past few weeks I have been fortunate enough to join the crew on Khulula in the Caribbean heading west to the beautiful San Blas archipelago off the coast of Panama. In addition to visiting gorgeous and remote locales that we have grown...

Columbian Crossing and Panamanian Perfection

One frigid morning in late November I departed the soggy and wet Vancouver for the tropical climes and a much anticipated re-union with Khulula. 30 hours later found me jam packed between my Spanish chattering Columbian driver and a very queasy and highly morning-sick...

Transit of the Panama Canal

“It will be the worst part of your trip around the world” quoted a weathered single-hander we met while anchored in Brazil. “The town is truly the colon of the world” quoted another group. “Great”, we thought… here we come the...

Oceangybe in the News

Last week Northshore News ran their second article on the Oceangybe Expedition. Great article, although they did get one stat wrong. We found 350 sandals and 200 water bottles on 10 meters of beach, not 10 miles! Garbage study results...

A few school presentations in Vancouver

This is a big thank you to Ms. Kippen and Ms. Grant’s classes at Capitol Elementary School in North Burnaby and Ms. Chamberlin, divisions 6C, 6W and the two other homerooms at Collingwood School in West Van who welcomed Oceangybe in to speak. All the students at...

OceanGybe Presentations

For all of you who are around Vancouver/Victoria, BC, Canada; the OceanGybe crew will be doing a series of public events to help spread our message of plastic pollution in our oceans and raise funds for a western Canada high/junior school tour in the Fall ’09....