After 2 nights in Cabo San Lucas it was finally time to head west towards home! We were all excited for the last leg and to see what the Pacific had in store for us. Luckily, the forecasts were accurate and our 2400 mile journey across was dreamy, with calm seas and light winds.
Read MoreWhen asked to describe my last 34 days at sea, I find it extremely difficult to put it into words. What an epic adventure and journey we had. The challenges encountered at sea made us stronger, wiser, and better mariners. The true beauty of the ocean and our planet filled our souls with joy, and the ocean humbled us with its power, force, unpredictability, and vastness. To describe the sea in one word: enchanting.
Read MoreAloha Trilogy blog readers!
This post is coming to you from the Pacific Ocean approximately 1400 miles from Panama.
After setting sail from Panama, we had quite the eventful first week filled with excitement, thrills, and also a few challenges.
Read MoreMany have written about how one's sense of time changes at sea. This is all the more true thanks to the iPhone era we live in. Our days at sea en route to Maui feel longer than average, defined by watch, meals, and rest.
Read MoreTRILOGY V is ready to say Mahalo to St. Croix and Aloha to Panama. Join Trilogy’s crew as they safely deliver T5 from St. Croix to Maui.
Read MoreI want to say a big thank you to the Trilogy Ohana for the opportunity and for the wonderful welcome they gave us as we pulled into Lahaina harbor. We were welcomed with handmade lei Po’o, doused with champagne and treated to a welcome that far exceeded our expectations. It was a truly special moment.
Read MoreWITH LIMITED RECEPTION, THE CREW ON BOARD TRILOGY I ARE ABLE TO GIVE HOME-BASE QUICK UPDATES ON THEIR SPEED (WE ARE TRACKING THEM BY GPS SATELLITE). HERE’S THE LATEST NEWS FROM RICH AND THE CREW!
Read MoreWITH LIMITED RECEPTION, THE CREW ON BOARD TRILOGY I ARE ABLE TO GIVE HOME-BASE QUICK UPDATES ON THEIR SPEED (WE ARE TRACKING THEM BY GPS SATELLITE). HERE’S THE LATEST NEWS FROM RICH AND THE CREW!
Read MoreAfter 12 days of waiting, the time to leave Panama and enter the Pacific Ocean has come! Trilogy I and her crew were antsy to get underway but their smooth sail to Cabo was well worth the wait…
Read More1000 nautical miles and 3.5 days, we are in Panama!
Read MoreOur second open ocean crossing in 6 months, meet the new Trilogy ohana crossing crew who will be sailing our brand new Trilogy 1 back from St. Croix to Maui! With 4-6 weeks of ocean life ahead of them, morale is high and excitement is even higher…
Read MoreAfter 5,057 miles and 20 days at sea, our crossing crew makes their way into Lahaina Harbor, complete with champagne showers, roaring cheers, and ecstatic family & friends! Read about the crew’s last few days at sea, and their triumphant welcome home to Maui!
Read MoreLife on the open sea has brought ample opportunity for discovering clever forms of entertainment… our Crossing Crew remains in good spirits as they FINALLY see their first epic ocean sunset, not to mention a fun new deck game. 4 more days to Hilo!
Read MoreOfficially halfway home, the Trilogy crossing crew checks in with some stories from their life on the open sea - dominoes, fishing, and the occasional friendly creature encounter, things are smooth sailing so far!
Read MoreA quick crew change, some restocking of food, supplies & fuel, and our Trilogy crossing crew has officially kicked off the 3-4 week long “Leg 2” of Trilogy IV’s adventure! Get ready for some very technical stats from Captain Nick… compass headings, route trajectory, engine usage - you name it, we got it!
Read MoreOriginally constructed in 1913, the Panama Canal’s original 3 locks are still in use today, as well as a few newer additions. In this entry, we share a first-hand view of our new Trilogy IV as she gains the official thumbs up to continue her journey through this extensive lock system!
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