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Tag Archives: cargo
A thousand words
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, Hello World
Tagged cargo, Hello World, launch, pack, tow, trailer
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Armor Amour – chapter 2
Here’s the back page from the vintage Hobie Cat brochure that came with Hello World. Hobie had an intriguing angle on catamarans in 1979 – camping. Perhaps being a subsidiary of the Coleman Company had something to do with it. … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, Hello World, repairs, self education / research, vision, vision / planning, wilderness
Tagged 9/11, aluminum, aluminum powder, armor, beach, camp, camping, cargo, copper, damage, demolition, hobie, impact, inertia, landing, nanocomposite, pennies, penny, plate, steel, thermite, tile, twin tower, twin towers
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12 days – details
Much ordering, inspections and organization. I’m driving up to Traverse City tomorrow or Tuesday for a shopping day. Fiberglass work has not started, I expect to prep the garage for Hello World today and maybe even get her in there. … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, Hello World, maker, repairs, self education / research, vision / planning
Tagged cargo, checklist, fiberglass, launch, progress, repair, structure
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Afterward
Phase 1 of Around Lake Michigan is complete. The overview – 300 miles of sailing in about 30 days, 50+ hours of video recorded including travel and interviews, plenty of low/no impact camping, many new friends, 20,000 hits on the … Continue reading
Slow motion start
The bustling urban mileau fades ever so slowly into a haze of jet exhaust and wood smoke. Bows angling toward the arctic, I slither forward on an occassional puff of wind. 30+ miles before I can clear Grand Traverse Bay, … Continue reading
Posted in 09-09-17, Around Lake Michigan, Hello World, latest news
Tagged cargo, grand traverse bay, jeff gibbs, steve zilliax bike, traverse city
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