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Sailing Into Oblivion Podcast — 429 episodes

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1

Spring is in the Air, Work Update, EP#424

2

Part Two with Colin Denker, EP#423

3

Offshore Recordings FL-NC EP#422

4

Sailing Adventures with Brendan and Chanell, EP#421

5

Post Light Wind Challenge, EP#420

6

Light Wind Challenge, EP#419

7

Reality of a Refit with Colin Denker, EP#418

8

Exercise, Sailing to Charlston, and what's next, EP#417

9

My Cuban Friend, Ernesto EP#416

10

Glad to be on the Dock, Gale Warning in Effect EP#415

11

Offshore Recordings March 2026, EP#415

12

The Westsail has Sold with Marc EP#414

13

Holding Fast on the Dock, EP#413

14

Knocking Out the Checklist, Pre-departure, EP#412

15

Time for a Quick Trip in the Atlantic! EP#411

16

Fireside Podcast from JeromesTown EP#410

17

Self-Steering Systems, EP#409

18

Solo Show Updates, EP#408

19

Chartering a Yacht with Ian Pedersen, EP#407

20

Living Life and Facing Fear with Shane Pollard, EP#406

21

The Engine Lives! EP#405

22

Land and Sea Adventures with Sondra EP#404

23

The Adventures of Lutra with Bryan and Katie EP#403

24

Small Boat Adventures and the Raid Erie Event with Eric Miller EP#402

25

Walking with the Silverbacks, EP#401

26

Back on Sparrow Post Bahamas Trip, EP#400

27

Aboard the New Boat with Oliver @SailingwithPhoenix, EP#399

28

Appalachian Trail Series, Maine EP#398

29

Holiday Update EP#397

30

Skin and the Sun with my Dermatologist, Lisa Bowersox EP#396

31

Music and the Mind with Matt Jones, EP#395

32

Heavy Weather Preparations, EP#394

33

EP#393 From the Sea, to a Plane, to a Car

34

EP#392 Dry Land is not a Myth!

35

EP#391 Welcome to Squall Country

36

EP#390 Low Input Mode Achieved

37

EP#389 A Quiet Day at Sea

38

EP#388 Becalmed and then Sailing

39

EP#387 The Gale

40

EP#386 Going for it!

41

EP#385 Day 1 Escape From the Cape

42

EP#384 Getting Ready for the High Seas Once Again!

43

EP#383 Waylaid by the Weather

44

EP#382 Sailing with a 14-month-old, the Vanabond Tales

45

EP#381 Maine-Cape Cod, Part 2

46

EP#380 Maine-Cape Cod, Day 1

47

EP#379 Last Night on Land! Sparrow is going back to Sea

48

EP#378 Murf-Cast, Special Edition

49

EP#377 Back on Sparrow, Pre-Launch Projects

50

EP#376 Author/Sailor Deborah Hammett

51

EP#375 @sailingwithpheonix and the Next Adventure

52

EP#374 Adventures on the O-Day Mariner with Brandon

53

EP#373 Life on the Road

54

EP#372 Coaching Trip to NYC

55

EP#371 Off to New York for some Sailing

56

EP#370 Buying and Selling Boats with Chelle

57

EP#369 Camping Trip Wrap-up, the Brutality on Mother Nature

58

EP#368 Guest Appearance on the Really Riveting Podcast with Lexy

59

EP#367 Colin Denker Returns Once Again

60

EP#366 Coaching and Training with Author Francesca Filippini

61

EP#365 Conversation with Murf, Rockland Maine

62

EP#364 Yard Period Done, Back to JeromesTown

63

EP#363 Cape Cod to Rockland Maine Coastal Recordings

64

EP#362 Offshore Recordings NC to Cape Cod Part Three

65

EP#361 Offshore Recordings Part 2 NC-Cape

66

EP#360 Offshore Recordings Part One, NC-Cape Cod

67

EP#359 It Was A Long Night

68

EP#358 Long Night Ahead

69

EP#357 Getting Sparrow Ready to Sail

70

EP#356 Sparrow, Here I Come! Time to hit the Road

71

Ep#355 Pre-Race With Dobbs

72

EP#354 The Texas 200, Lightning, and Adventure with Brandon

73

EP#353 Rutherford Files from the Top of the World

74

EP#352 Coaching on Lake Superior with Chelle and Ben

75

EP#351 Colin Denker in Person Aboard his new Westsail 32

76

EP#350 Last Night Aboard Sparrow, Stay Positive!

77

EP#349 Why I Go Sailing

78

EP#348 Charley and Kayleigh Bahamas to Dominican Republic

79

EP#347 From Indiana to L.A. Emmy Award Winning Editor, Robert Malachowski

80

EP#346 Solo Show; To Live a Life of Adventure?

81

EP#345 Landfall Podcast with Oliver @sailingwithphoenix

82

EP#344 Circumnavigating with @SailorJames

83

EP#343 Colin Denker Returns Post Hawaii Passage

84

EP#342 Introducing the Rustbelt 950 with Jeff

85

EP#341 Guest Appearance on the M42 Adventures Podcast

86

EP#340 Back from Work with Friends

87

EP#339 Midnight Ramblings and a Call for a Camping Trip

88

EP#338 Checking In with @sailingwithPhoenix AKA Oliver

89

EP#337 Spring is in the Air! Boat Prep

90

EP#336 Francesca Clapcich, Olymipian, Americas Cup, Ocean Race, now Vendee Globe 2028 Sailor Sailor

91

EP#335 Back at JeromesTown and Answering a few Emails

92

EP#334 Rutherford Files Continue!

93

EP#333 Part 2 Speed Run Recordings

94

EP#332 Part 1 Speed Run Offshore Recording

95

EP#331 Offshore Atlantic Sailing With Marc

96

EP#330 Back on Land, for Only a Day

97

EP#329 Elliot Smith Returns to the Show

98

EP#330 Getting Back on the Horse and Out of the Rut

99

EP#328 San Diego Sailing with Justin

100

EP#327 Update from the West Coast

101

EP#326 Make 2025 the Year to "Go for It"

102

EP#325 Solo Round the World with Kirsten Neuschafer

103

EP#324 Crossing the Pacific with Josh Wright

104

EP#323 Jumping Into Adventure with Sailing with Pheonix

105

EP#322 Setting Goals and Unlocking Purpose

106

EP#321 Solo Sailing to Hawaii with Colin Denker

107

EP#320 Packing Up Sparrow, Evaluating the Voyages

108

EP#319 Last Full Day at Sea, Final Recording!!!

109

EP#318 Part Ten, Catching Some Rain Would be Nice!

110

EP#317 Part Nine, Stinky Water and Moonlite

111

EP#316 Part Eight, Battling the Calms

112

EP#315 Part Seven, Entering the Calm days 9-10

113

EP#314 Part Six from the Ocean Entering the Bermuda High

114

EP#313 Part Five of the Offshore Recordings

115

EP#312 Part Four Offshore Recording

116

EP#311 Part Three of the Offshore Recordings

117

EP#310 Part Two of the Atlantic Sailing Trip

118

EP#309 Part 1 At Sea Recording

119

EP#308 The Return to Land with a New Confidence

120

EP#307 Charlie and Kayleigh Pushing Though Adversity

121

EP#306 Changes in the Mental Out Aboard Sparrow

122

EP#305 Dealing with Concern, Worry, and Anxiety about Heading Back Out to Sea

123

EP#304 Passage Planning for the Next Trip

124

EP#303 Post Adventure Stories with James Hodge

125

EP#302 Departing Florida and the Gameplan for the Trip

126

EP#301 Part Two of the Return to the Sea Adventure, Back to Dry Land!

127

EP#300 Part One Charleston to Florida, Squalls and the Gulf Stream

128

EP#299 Scalloping with Rob

129

EP#298 Fellow Sailor Bret from S/V Shelly

130

EP#299 We Sailed until we Couldn't

131

EP# X-mas Special

132

EP#298 Sparrow Has a Problem, Stuck at Anchor

133

EP#297 Captain James Hodge Returns

134

EP#296 We Have Splashdown!!

135

EP#295 Ticking Timebomb, Me, Sparrow and the Yard

136

EP#294 Last Chance to Break Free of the Boatyard

137

EP#293 Finding True Value in Life Experiences with Patrick

138

EP#292 Stuck on the Hard, at least for a few more Days

139

EP#291 Jumping into a Cruising Adventure with Marisa

140

EP#290 I'm Freezing Cold and I feel Like a Podcast

141

EP#289 Last Day in the Yard?

142

EP#288 @SailingwithTrout Live and Aboard Sparrow

143

EP#287 Feeling the Excitement Building

144

EP#286 Mission Aborted and Preparing to Launch Sparrow

145

EP#285 Safety and Systems Check for Upcoming Offshore Sailing

146

EP#284 Interview with S.I.A. The Podcast

147

EP#283 Circumnavigating the Atlantic with Simon @theoddvoyage

148

EP#282 The End of Another Yard Period

149

EP#281 Live From the Boatyard

150

EP#280 Comparing Sailing to Raising a Family with Heather

151

EP#279 James from S/V Zingaro

152

EP#278 Last Day of JeromesTown, Reality vs Expectations

153

EP#277 Sailing Into New York City

154

EP#276 Fall Solo Show: Destination Caribbean

155

EP#275 Sailing Adventures and Social Media with @hannahsailing

156

EP#274 Sailing the West Coast with Colin

157

EP#273 Welcome to the Chart Room, Sailing Route for a non-stop circumnavigation

158

EP#272 The Four-Part Show

159

EP#271 Dragon Boat Racing with Roger Jones

160

EP#270 Sven returns to the show once again!

161

EP#269 Great Lakes Sailing with Joey Aboard Footloose 2

162

EP#268 Across the Atlantic with Gunnar Christensen

163

EP#267 A tale from the Southern Ocean

164

EP#266 Energy and Enthusiasm at Work with Anders

165

EP#265 Becoming a Sailing Instructor with Katherine

166

EP#264 First Time Crossing Lake Michigan Under Sail

167

EP#263 Fishing, Life, and Aging with Sven

168

EP#262 Full Crew Debrief Aboard the Marie Tharp

169

EP#261 Dog Watch aboard Marie Tharp

170

EP#260 Robot Recovery, Weather, and Tech

171

EP#259 Life and Adventure with James Hodge

172

EP#258 Update from the Sea, Quick Solo Show

173

EP#257 Episode Two of the Rutherford Files

174

EP#256 Checking in at Sea aboard the Marie Tharp

175

EP#255 The Rutherford Files Part 1, Joining the Ocean Research Project

176

EP#254 Choosing Heavy Weather Tactics and Yard Work Update

177

EP#253 Comedy and Sailing with James Hodge

178

EP#252 Signing up to Race Around the World with Olivia Wyatt

179

EP#251 The Spirit of Adventure with Don McIntyre GGR Founder

180

EP#250 Becoming a Yacht Surveyor with Adam

181

EP#249 Rowing, Sailing and finding your Passion with Katherine

182

EP#248 @SailinWithTrout aka Eitan

183

EP#247 Joining an Expedition in July

184

EP#246 Building a Content Platform with Jason Nellis

185

EP#245 Sam Holmes Returns to the show

186

EP#244 Holly Martin AKA Wind Hippy Sailing

187

EP#243 Conversation with Paul Trammell

188

EP#242 Ranting about Tech and Offshore Sailing

189

EP#241 Gunnar Christensen GGR 2026

190

EP#240 Jon Bilger Founder of Predict Wind

191

EP#239 Back to Work, Morning Show

192

EP#238 Sail Measurements with Sven

193

EP#237 Sailing Tech with Adam

194

EP#236 Post Caribbean Speaking Tour Wrap-Up

195

EP#235 Around the World on a Honda Jet with Julian MacQueen

196

EP#234 Conversation with Sailing Instructor Dr. Gonzo

197

EP#233 Conversation with Matt Rutherford

198

EP#232 Conversation with Fellow Westsailor James Hodge

199

EP#231 Leap Year Update Solo Show

200

EP#230 Time for another sit-down with Sven

201

EP#229 Post Trip Wrap Up with Marc and Steph

202

EP#228 A visit to Sparrow and Chat with fellow sailor Pax

203

EP#227 On the Road to the Next Sailing Trip

204

EP#226 Hiking the Camino de Santiago with Jason Nellis

205

EP#225 Veto Dumas, Alone Through the Roaring Forties Part Two

206

EP#224 Alone Through the Roaring Forties by Vito Dumas

207

EP#223 Canceled Trip, Solo Show

208

EP#222 Conversation with fellow Crew Member Rory

209

EP#221 Weather Update Solo Show

210

EP#220 Part Two with Harold Neel

211

EP#219 Conversation with Harold Neel aboard his Schooner

212

EP#218 Solo Show, Training for the Circumnavigation

213

EP#217.5 Last part of conversation with Tiffany

214

EP#217 Conversation with Tiffany on her Westsail 32

215

EP#216 Conversation with Sailor/Fisherman John

216

EP#215 Solo Show, Westsail Training and a Presentation

217

EP#214 Conversation with Fellow Sailor Kim

218

EP#213 Solo Show, Sailing to the Islands from the East Coast

219

EP#212 Five-Week Western Road Trip with Nick

220

EP#211 Yacht Deliveries and Raw Recordings from the Trip

221

EP# 210 Recap of the Delivery from Maine to Charleston

222

EP#209 Conversation with Eric from North Sails

223

EP#208 Solo Show on the Road

224

EP#207 Conversation with Solo Sailor Matt Rutherford

225

EP#206Boat Yard Update and Conclusion

226

EP#205 Conversation with Mentor and Sailor, John

227

EP#204 Boat Yard Project Time

228

EP#203 Conversation with Bill, Kitesurfing and Yachts

229

EP#202 A Squall to Remember

230

EP#201 Solo Show on the Road to Sparrow

231

EP#200 Conversation with Mike Porter, Friend and Yacht Broker

232

EP#199 Conversation with John Glynn

233

EP#198 My Visit Aboard Sparrow

234

EP#197 On the Road at an AT Motel

235

EP#196 Conversation with Dobbs

236

EP#195 Self Steering Windvane, Mongo

237

#EP 194 Conversation With Everett

238

EP#193 Back from the Woods

239

EP#192 Summer Wrap-Up Show

240

EP#191 Conversation with a Doctor about Injury at Sea

241

EP#190 Projecting Yourself to Success

242

EP#189 Conversation with Brooks, Camping, Adversity, and Adventure

243

EP#188 Crisis Managment at Sea

244

EP#187 Adventures on the Mississippi River with Everett

245

EP#186 Life lessons and Boat Maintenance

246

EP#185 Life Updates, Ocean Sailing and Poling Out the Jib Sail

247

EP#184 Mast Climbing Gear

248

EP#183Updates and Crossing the Pacific

249

EP#182 Gaining Confidence on a New Boat

250

EP#181 Day 1 at the New Job

251

EP#180 Jim and his Therapy Dog

252

EP#179 Sven is Back

253

EP#178 Back in Sailing Instructor Mode

254

EP#177 Packing Away Sparrow

255

EP#176 Mental Health while Solo Sailing

256

EP#175 At Anchor, Sailing Season Wrap-Up

257

EP#174 Intracoastal Passage from Oriental NC-Belhaven NC

258

EP#173 Conversation with Donna, The Great Loop Adventure

259

EP#172 Early Return from Sea

260

EP#171 Fun with Drones

261

EP#169 Weather Delay Update

262

EP#168 Prep for the Next Trip

263

EP#167 Yet Another Sven Show

264

EP#166 Conversation with Elliott Smith Round the World Racer

265

EP#165 Conversation with Dock Master Mary

266

EP#164 Conversation with Solo Sailor Phil SV Ness

267

EP#163 Appalachian Trail Vermont and New Hampshire

268

EP#162 Inspirations

269

EP#161 Offshore Tech on Sparrow

270

EP#160 Back aboard Mighty Sparrow

271

EP#159 Cape Horn and Offshore Communications

272

EP#158 Conversation with Randall Reeves

273

EP#158 Intro to Randall Reeves Conversation

274

EP#157 Offshore Supplies and How to Gain Experience

275

EP#156 Another Solo Rambling Session

276

EP#155 Pacific Crest Trail with Dan

277

EP#154 Conversation with my lifelong friend Colin

278

EP#153 Final Offshore Recording

279

EP#152 Conversation with fellow sailor Kenzi

280

EP#151 Offshore Recording Pre and Post Heavy Weather

281

EP#150 Conversation with Solo Sailor Dan

282

EP#149 Ghost Story from Michigan’s UP with Joshua

283

EP#148 Offshore Recording, Passing Bermuda

284

EP#147 Conversation with Solo Sailor Sam Holmes

285

EP#146 Conversation with Sven

286

EP#145 Van Life with Adrienne

287

EP#144 Post Knockdown Where to Go?

288

EP#143 Conversation with Micah, Appalachian Trail Hiker and Sailor

289

EP#142 Storm Story, live from the Ocean

290

EP#141 Jerome Interviewed by Pax

291

EP#140 Pre-Gale Podcast from Sea

292

EP#139 Return to Land Plus EP#1 from the Trip

293

Still out at Sea EP#1 Sleeping?

294

EP#138 Departure Day!

295

EP#137 The winds of Nicole have reached Maine

296

EP#136 News Update, Weather, Work, and the GGR 2022

297

EP#135 Departure Update, Weather Window?

298

EP#134 Summer Wrap-up with Murph

299

EP#133 Counting down the Hours

300

EP#132 Bottom Painted, Weather and the departure date

301

EP#131 Conversation with Pro Rigger, Loric

302

EP#130 Sparrow Updates, Setting Sail, Crossing Oceans and more...

303

EP# 129 South Atlantic Cruising, Weather, and GGR 2022 Update

304

EP#128 Back From the Dead

305

EP#127 Conversation with Jade from New Zealand

306

EP#126 Pre-Work and Post-Work

307

EP#125 Sailing, Whales and Human Connection with Jenny

308

EP#124 Conversation with Russ, A Summer Cruising Maine

309

EP#123 Rationing Food while at Sea

310

EP#122 Jerome, Murf, and Heath: Over Served!

311

EP#121 Haul Out Season Discussion with Dave

312

EP#120 Just Me Just Rambling, GGR Update

313

EP#119 Finding Sparrow the Story of Buying the Westsail 32

314

EP#118 Chartering in the BVI

315

EP#117 Midnight Show, Risks and Rewards of Solo Sailing

316

EP#116 Back On Sparrow, Projects, and the Gloden Globe Race

317

EP#115 Travel Adventures with Davis

318

EP#114 Conversation with my Favorite Travel Agent, LaNell

319

EP#113 My Thoughts on Solitude at Sea

320

EP#112 Conversation with Michael Noel Kosene

321

EP#111 Choosing a Marina, Sailjunky, and the Story of Alfred Johnson

322

EP#110 Conversation with Jerome

323

EP#109 Conversation with Francesca

324

EP#108 Conversation with Matt

325

EP#107 Something is moving around my Tent

326

EP#106 The return of Sven

327

EP#105 Hove-to Questions and Exhaustion

328

EP#104 Conversation with Chris S/V Maine Cottage

329

EP#103 Packing Up, Spinnakers and AIS

330

EP#102 A good Attitude Goes a Long Way

331

EP#101 Relationships and Helping Friends plus the Story of Westsail Satori

332

EP#100 The Story of the Whale-ship Essex

333

EP#99 Insurance, Love and the Weekend Update

334

EP#98 The reality of living on a boat and the story of the Sean Seamour 2

335

EP#97 Safety Gear and the Steven Callahan Story

336

EP#96 Heavy Weather, Isolation and Seamanship

337

EP#95 The doomed Voyage of Donald Crowhurst

338

EP#94 The work Continues, I Messed UP!

339

EP#93 Top Tips about Bottom Paint with Murf

340

EP#92 Thanks for the feedback!

341

EP#91 Interview with Rob S/V Isabel Cory

342

EP#90 Interview With Alayne S/V Nutmeg

343

EP#89 Weekly Update

344

EP#88 Interview with Russ S/V Nutmeg

345

EP#86 The Voyage of Westsail Sequoia

346

EP#85 Yard Life

347

EP#84 How I started Solo Sailing

348

EP#83 Just Me, Just Rambling

349

EP#82 Interview with Peter Beal, Fiberglass Master

350

EP#81 The Return of Murf

351

EP#80 Last days of the trip to Maine

352

EP#79 Land Fall, Part 1-2 of the trip from Ocean City

353

EP#77 Dock Update 2 and underway part 3 and 4

354

EP#78 Last day before depature Ocean City

355

EP#76 Midtrip Pitstop for Weather

356

EP#75 Part 2 Interview with Barry

357

EP#74 Daily Updates for Departure

358

EP#73 Interview with Barry S/V Imagine

359

EP#72 Interview with McKenzi Part 2

360

EP#71 Interview with McKenzi S/V Thalasso Part 1

361

EP#70 Jimbob’s Trip on the Erie Canal

362

EP#69 Interview with Inna, Becoming an American

363

EP #68 Interview with Captain Phil

364

EP#67Preparing for the Trip to Maine

365

EP#66 Interview with Tom

366

EP#65 Final parts of my last voyage at sea

367

EP#64 Interview With Sven Part 2

368

EP#63 Interview With Sven Part 1

369

EP#62 Backpacking New Zealand with Nick

370

EP#61 Storm Preperations

371

Ep# 60 Appalachian Trail Question

372

EP# 59 Conversation with Jerome Noel

373

EP #58 Answering Questions

374

EP #57 The Turning Point of the Voyage

375

EP #56 Interview with Pax on Electricity

376

EP #55 Back at Sea in the Doldrums

377

EP #54 Mental Update/Part two out at sea

378

EP# 53 A Conversation with Sven

379

EP #52 Sub-Tropical Storm Wanda

380

EP #51 The final 24 Hours of the Trip

381

EP# 50 The Next Voyage

382

Ep#49 Interview with Adrienne

383

Ep#48 Sounds of a Thunderstorm

384

Ep#47 Interview with Jerome Noel, Advanced Level Sommelier

385

E# 46 Interview with Dobbs

386

Ep#45 Sailing Books that Inspired Me

387

Ep# 44 Interview with Master Sail Maker Sven

388

Ep# 43 Introducing Heath

389

Ep# 42 Interview with Isaiah

390

Ep #41 What I love about the Westsail 32

391

Ep #40 Good Morning from the Boat Yard

392

Ep #39 Appalachian Trail Part 7 NJ-NY-CONN-MASS

393

Ep # 38 Introducing Murphy

394

Ep # 37 Interview with Tom Lord

395

Ep# 36 Part Two sailing from South Carolina to Maine

396

EP# 35 Sailing trip form South Carolina to Maine

397

Ep 34 Interview with Brent

398

Ep. 33 Interview with Richard

399

Ep #32 Prep for the trip to Maine

400

#31 Part 2 of the interview with Mason from the Adventure Sports Podcast

401

#30 Interview with Mason from the Adventure Sports Podcast

402

Ep #29 Interview with Adine

403

Ep #28 Appalachian Trail Four States VA-PA Part 6

404

Ep# 27 Interview with Chris

405

Ep #26 Interview With Cari

406

Ep #25 Interview with Aaron S/V K

407

Ep 24 Appalachian Trail Part 5 Virginia

408

Ep #23 Interview with Jason S/V Prince of Tides

409

Ep #22 Appalachian Trail #4 Tennessee

410

Ep 21, Interview with Photographer Josh Drake

411

Interview with Eli Ep #19

412

Ep #18 Appalachian Trail North Carolina

413

Episode #17 Interview with Pax and Amy

414

Ep #16 Appalachian Trail Georgia

415

Ep #15 Appalachian Trail Adventure #1

416

Interview with my Father, Jim Bob Episode #14

417

Interview with Adam my Weather Man, Episode #13

418

Preparing for a long Voyage Episode #12

419

Episode 11, Interview with my Mom

420

SIO Episode #10 Interview with Walt, The Great Loop

421

Landfall!

422

From the Caribbean

423

Homeward Bound

424

Around the Atlantic

425

Low Point

426

Back to the Sun and Stars

427

Changing Plans

428

Setting Sail

429

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