“One-Armed Sailor” Overcomes All Odds and Becomes First Double-Amputee to Sail Around the World December 4, 2021, marked a very important day in Dustin Reynold’s life. He had just completed his first solo sailing trip around the world. However, this wasnโt any normal sailing trip (as if there is such one). Instead, Reynolds (the self-proclaimed “one-arm sailor“) completed the miraculous feat as a double amputee (left arm and left leg), and in doing so, […] Industry News Ryan Kime | July 5, 2022 0 Comments
Trip Report: Sailing from San Francisco, CA to Angel Island Yesterday, I sailed to Angel Island from San Francisco, CA with a few old college buddies to commemorate the passing of our very close friend and Cal Ski Team member, Eric. It’s been 4 years since Eric passed and this annual trip to Angel Island is our way of getting together, sharing memories, and honoring Eric. We left from the […] Trip Report Miles Clark | June 8, 2020 0 Comments
Californian Man Sets World Record for Solo ‘Figure-8’ Sail Round the World A California man just set a new world record by completing a solo ‘figure-8’ sail around the world.ย On October 19th, 57-year-old Randall Reeves sailed under the Golden Gate Bridge and docked at Sausalito, marking an end to his year at sea circumnavigating the globe. “There’s no coastguard down there. No one’s going to come pick you up if you have […] SwellBrains | October 25, 2019 0 Comments
Svalbard Trip Report 2018 | Skiing & Sailing Deep Within The Arctic Circle Ice Axe Expeditions Svalbard Trip Report 2018 for more information visit:ย Ice Axe Expeditions The Arctic Circle. Snow, 24-hour sunlight, glaciers, icebergs, fjords, ocean, polar bears, guns, boats, mountains, ski paradise. Immersion. Immersion in a fierce way.ย You go from cruising through your normal, everyday existence to being 100% dependent on a 62-foot sailboat, its accompanying 16-foot inflatable dingy, the […] Trip Report Miles Clark | February 15, 2019 1 Comment
Wanna Ski & Sail The Arctic Circle? | Come With Us This May & June Ice Axe Expeditions will be sailing off to ski Spitzbergen in the Arctic Circle once again this May and June. I’ve been invited to guide on one of these trips and I’m currently looking for clients to join me on this adventure. This is an incredible sea and ski journey that involves spectacular scenery, polar bears, intense sea life, and great skiing. […] Miles Clark | April 8, 2014 0 Comments