"I live my life in widening circles That reach out across the world."

Image Galleries

Here are some galleries gathered along the way.  They all tell the story of my charmed life and bring my books to life. I hope that you enjoy them - and share them.



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Oryx Quest
Around the world nonstop in big multihulls

I was lucky enough to be involved with the Oryx Quest - the first global around-the-world race to start and finish in the Middle East. There is a brief mention of this event in Grabbing the World. ... Oryx Quest Gallery


Fazisi
89/90 Whitbread Round the World Race

This was one of the toughest and also one of the most interesting sailing projects that I have been involved in . Sailing with the Soviets (yes the boat flew the Hammer and Sickle) in the Whitbread Race. You can see why the boat was ninknamed the Russian Submarine. ... Fazisi Gallery


Tierra del Fuego
Sailing the "uttermost part of the world."

Base camp Pelagic. Skip Novak's custom built sloop was home for a month of sailing, climbing, hunting and reconnecting with my soul. Read more in Grabbing Life. ...Tierra del Fuego Gallery


SpeedDream
Quest to build the world's fastest monohull

This is an exciting project that I am developing with my friend Vlad Murnikov. There great 3D renderings are courtesy of Tyler Doyle and Adam Rexrode. ... SpeedDream Gallery
Portimão Global Ocean Race
The World's First Solo-Double Global Ocean Race

Here are some images from the Portimão Global Ocean Race. A quick collage of characters including the competitors and Portimão officials. My book, Grabbing the World is largely about this event. ...PGOR Gallery


Team Adventure
One of the world's fastest sailboats

I was one of the co-founders of Team Adventure, a project to build what at the time was the world's fastest sailboat, a 110-foot catamaran capable of sailing well over 40 knots. ...Team Adventure Gallery


Alaska Eagle
81/82 Whitbread Round the World Race

It's amazing to look at these old photos. Feels like yesterday. But the boats were so heavy and so many winches and so much deck gear. How times have changed. Grabbing Life chronicles a major wipeout at Cape Horn. Take a look. ... Alaska Eagle Gallery
Sailing Adelaide - Summer 2010
From England to Finland on a cat

I rarely do deliveries these days but this past summer I took a lovely catamaran from England to Finland. It was one of the best sailing trips in decades. The Finish archipelago is simply stunning.  ...Sailing Adelaide Gallery

Cape Town stopover - PGOR
Start Finish images from the Portimão Race

There are few places more photogenic than Cape Town, South Africa. These great images were taken of the boats finishing Leg 1 and starting Leg 2 of the Portimão Global Ocean Race.  ...Cape Town stopover Gallery