Teak decks – pros and cons
Much of the things related to boating are not rational and teak deck is definitely among one of them. My … Continue reading “Teak decks – pros and cons”
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Our experiences on Windpilot Pacific
For shorthanded sailing a reliable selfsteering gear is a must. S/Y Dolphin Dance has been sailing with a Windpilot Pacific … Continue reading “Our experiences on Windpilot Pacific”
Some updates: Equipment list and Highlights site/tab added
We updated the Hallberg-Rassy 29 site with a listing of equipment on board s/y Dolphin Dance. For the coming season we … Continue reading “Some updates: Equipment list and Highlights site/tab added”
Plans for the season 2012: The High Coast
Now that we have passed the darkest weeks of the year and daylight is increasing slowly but firmly, it is … Continue reading “Plans for the season 2012: The High Coast”
Skiing in Trysil, Norway
During our sailing journey to Norway last summer we fell in love with this amazing country. Therefore, we wanted to … Continue reading “Skiing in Trysil, Norway”
Remembering summer and past sailing adventures
During the darkest time of the year, one gets easily a bit depressed, since summer is so far away. However, … Continue reading “Remembering summer and past sailing adventures”
Stormy Christmas 2011
On Boxing Day, Finland was hit by the worst storm for a decade. It was the same Dagmar storm, that … Continue reading “Stormy Christmas 2011”
Where does the name Dolphin Dance come from?
From time to time we get asked about the name of our boat. According to the old seaman tradition, the … Continue reading “Where does the name Dolphin Dance come from?”
Our cruising article from Southern Norway published in Vene-magazine
During the autumn I have been working on an article for the Finnish boating magazine Vene, and now finally, it … Continue reading “Our cruising article from Southern Norway published in Vene-magazine”
Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012
During the long winter season one good way of staying in touch with sailing is watching it from the television… … Continue reading “Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012”