2 HULLS 1 LIFE Sailing Podcast - Interviews with Inspirational Sailors

EP#12 The Debrief - Trans-Tasman Seawind 1170 Delivery

We get a full debrief of the Trans-Tasman delivery of the Seawind 1170 from Sydney to Auckland from skipper Tom Adams covering all aspects of the trip, from boat prep, weather routing, safety and boat performance.

EP#10: Thailand on a Seawind 1160XL (with Outboards)

We talk to Seawind 1160 Lite owner David Cox about his experience cruising Thailand and his opinion on the new Seawind 1160XL and the place for outboard motors.

EP#11 Red Sea to the Greek Islands | Scott & Sandy on Seawind 1160 Light

Join Scott and Sandy as they share their epic sailing journey from the Red Sea to the Greek Islands on their Seawind 1160 Light. Hear about navigating challenging seas, cruising with outboard motors, and why they love the Greek Islands. A must-watch for sailing enthusiasts and adventure lovers!

EP#9: Fastest Sailor Alive: The Journey of Cat Sailor Glenn Ashby

This giant of catamaran sailing, Glenn Ashby, shares his extensive journey of ground breaking sailing acheivements. He discusses how he got is start in beach cats, then winning 10 x A Class World Championships, Olympic medals, losing then winning multiple America's Cups, breakthroughs in foil technology, breaking the land speed sailing record and aspirations of breaking the world sailing record on water...oh and his interest in cruising catamarans! Glenn's journey is a history book of breakthroughs in innovation that rewrote the world as we know it in performance sailing. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Glenn Ashby and Catamarans 01:25 Early Sailing Experiences and Family Influence 05:19 Transition to Competitive Sailing and A-Class Catamarans 10:20 Olympic Aspirations and Tornado Sailing 16:45 America's Cup Journey Begins 18:48 Joining Team New Zealand and Foiling Technology 26:49 The Evolution of Foiling in Catamarans 30:31 The Thrilling America's Cup Campaign 33:30 Lessons from Defeat: The Road to Bermuda 41:26 Innovations in Sailing: The Shift to Foiling Monohulls 46:58 Exploring New Horizons: Land Speed Records and Commentary 50:36 Dreaming of the Perfect Cruising Catamaran 52:33 Chasing Records: The Quest for Speed

EP#8: Mike Golding NZ to France via Africa on an Outremer 51 (for Research?)

⛵Info on Mike's Outremer 51 For Sale: https://www.multihullcentral.com/used_boats/outremer-51-for-sale-traverse/ [https://www.multihullcentral.com/used_boats/outremer-51-for-sale-traverse/] 🔬Info on Seakeepers Charity: https://www.seakeepers.org/seakeepers-south-pacific/ [https://www.seakeepers.org/seakeepers-south-pacific/] 💰 Info on Selling Boats in the South Pacific: https://www.multihullcentral.com/sell-your-catamaran/ [https://www.multihullcentral.com/sell-your-catamaran/] In this episode of 2 Hulls 1 Life Sailing Podcast, Mike Golding shares his extraordinary sailing journey aboard his Outremer 51 catamaran, detailing his transition from a successful ocean racing career to cruising with his family. He discusses the challenges and joys of sailing from New Zealand to France, via the Indian Ocean and under Africa, the importance of citizen science projects, and the unique experiences encountered along the way. Mike reflects on the boat's performance and how it handled various challenging conditions. Chapters 00:00 Sailing Journey Overview 02:33 Mike's Sailing History and Early Experiences 06:05 Transition to Racing and Achievements 12:41 From Racing to Cruising Catamarans 12:59 Family Cruising Adventure 18:16 Performance of the Outremer 51 28:14 Benefits of Cruising Catamarans 30:23 Setting Up for Cruising in New Zealand 33:03 Citizen Science Projects at Sea 39:30 The Invisible Community of Cruisers 39:58 Engaging in Citizen Science 41:13 Journey Beyond Fiji 42:12 Exploring Vanuatu's Remote Islands 45:34 Adventures in Indonesia 47:02 Crossing the Indian Ocean 48:25 Navigating South Africa's Coast 50:20 Regrouping in Cape Town 52:14 Conservation Efforts in Namibia 52:48 Unique Experiences on Ascension Island 54:59 Cultural Encounters in Brazil 56:51 Exploring French Guiana 57:48 Returning to the Caribbean 58:46 Family Adventures in the Azores 01:00:13 Navigating the Straits of Gibraltar 01:03:02 Interactions with Orcas 01:03:26 Reflections on the Journey 01:08:25 Future Adventures Await