Topic: adventure

Splicing the Perfect Eye: Step-by-Step Rope Splicing for Sailors

by Carn Rigger / IN adventure, Beginner, First Time / November 18, 2025

Rope splicing creates a strong loop without weakening the line. Knots often reduce a rope’s strength. A splice keeps it intact. That matters when mooring,...

Running Rigging Essentials: Halyards, Sheets & Outhauls Demystified

by Carn Rigger / IN adventure, Beginner, First Time / November 03, 2025

If you're learning to sail, all those lines can feel like a mystery. But each one has a purpose, and it’s easier to learn than you might think.

The $6,000 Adventure Question: Why Millennials Are Trading Resort Walls for Open Horizons

by Carn Rigger / IN adventure, Beginner, First Time / October 24, 2025

When a generation spending $6,380 on leisure travel chooses between poolside predictability and ocean adventure, they're not just booking a vacation—they're...

Nature's Call: How Sailing Fuels Our Psychological Vitality

by James Kell / IN Trip Notes, adventure, Mindfulness, Beginner, First Time / May 08, 2025

It's Greece, 2014, mid-spring. We're anchored off the island of Lesbos. I'm leading a sailing expedition with my co-instructor and six eager students. The weather...

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Liveaboard Sailing Course in 2024

by Layne Wray / IN Guide, vacation, sailing course, adventure / January 13, 2024

Liveaboard sailing courses offer an immersive experience that's gaining popularity among sailing enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. As 2024 unfolds, more and...

Breaking the Glass Ceiling on a Sailboat: Empowering Female Leadership Through Adventure

by James Kell / IN women, corporate, professional development, leadership, adventure, Mindfulness / June 04, 2023

In a world where the executive suite is often populated predominantly by men, female leadership is not just about claiming the corner office. It's about...

Can Adventure Travel Make You a Better Leader? The Science Behind Experiential Learning

by James Kell / IN lead, leadership, adventure / May 05, 2023

Unlocking Leadership Potential

Picture this: Sir Richard Branson, the billionaire entrepreneur and founder of the Virgin Group, finds himself dangling from a hot...

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