Still Training At Sea

On deck at 6:00 a.m. for my run in paradise.

July 16th 2006
It was almost 10 months before leaving Unalaska, on his way north from Polynesia to America that Captain Cook stumbled on the island cluster unknown to the West. The Islands lay farther from continental america than any archipelago on earth. Captain Cook and his crew had sailed more than 2,700 miles and taken about 6 weeks to go from Bora Bora without seeing a soul. When Captain Cook consulted his ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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More than two centuries after Captain James Cook's voyages of discovery, Aloha Jane (aka the Pineapple Princess) and I are going on a journey across the hemispheres and through the centuries. Our plan is to recreate the voyages, adventures, discoveries & explorations of Captain Cook in the Pacific. Our only hope is that we don't meet the same fate as the good Captain. And now we learned that we have been commissioned for another voyage to go where Captain Cook has gone before. Our preparation begins for our second journey across the Pacific to Moana. On this voyage we will continue our se... full info

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