Lots of people many cling to the older petrol outboard engines citing expense, range anxiety or fear of longevity for reasons they won’t go electric. I commute every day and I switched to electric. Here’s my real world take on …
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Max warp speed for days on end! Pip Hare will be joining Canada Ocean Racing for The Ocean Race Europe – she explains what she’s looking forward to this summerBritish IMOCA skipper Pip Hare has announced that she’ll be racing alongside …
Two premium headtorches, both with a powerful red light and white beam. But which one comes out as winner in the battle of the best of the best? max lumens white 265 lumens 1200 lumens min lumens white 15 lumens …
The University of Washington is asking cruisers to help save and recover one of its ‘Seaglider’ underwater oceanography research drones in the PacificThe University of Washington in the USA has put out a plea for any cruisers south-east of Hawaii …
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My personal locator beacon goes everywhere with me. When plans changed, I had to fly 1400 miles back home to get it. The FastFind return link Personal Locator Beacon It might seem a bit excessive to fly so far for …
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You know that thing when you find something that works, then keep doing that? These sailing gloves are exactly that. Short lived but unrivalled dexterity and comfort, if there is anything better out there I have yet to find it …
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