2023-07-29
Climbing Hurricane Ridge from Sequim. The lodge burned, so they only allow a limited number of cars up per day….
Climbing Hurricane Ridge from Sequim. The lodge burned, so they only allow a limited number of cars up per day….
This was June 2022, at the RS Aero World Championship.
Glacier peak, active volcano, Cascades, USA.
Biking, Walla Walla.
The seas of my youth are not made of liquid water, but of floating clouds.
Huahine Sunsets, French Polynesia
Rays in French Polynesia, Moorea.
Insignia Tower, Seattle, WA, USA.
Exploring Fidalgo Island, WA.
Pacific NW Offshore race, 2022. We won our division abort SV Fortuna, a C&C 115. Great racing! Results, track.
Cold February Sails. RS Aero Training. 2022-02-06.
Exploring Munnar, Kerala, India. 2021-11-21.
Aurora Borealis on top of Canada’s empty tundra. November 2021.
Today didn’t end as well as expected.Boat is still shiny, just a few more scratches.Couldn’t right it back up with…
The wind died off.The clouds opened.Not the worse Friday afternoon landscape.
Sea, sail and snow.
Blue skies after a week of rain.A boat and a small fleet.The music of the sails.Mountain peaks covered in snow.Flocks…
Mediterranean sunsets. Murtos, Greece.
Exploration of Leukerbad! No surprise my parents like it there. The lift pass gives you access to 3-4 different hot…
PNW Offshore report: the ride up from Illwaco to the mouth of the straight of Juan de Fuca was a…
Everything flows. In Oregon, it just flows greener.
Dramatic Monday Skies…
“Look, the big blue bubble is flying again”! Great day out on Fortuna around Vashon Island yesterday. She is stretching…
Seattle from mailbox peak. Someone dig the mailbox out.
Riding into the sunset, form Shilshole Marina, Seattle, WA.
Some people sleep in, some people sleep out on the deck crossing locks and bridges. Ballard Locks, Seattle, WA.
14 miles of Sunday sailing painted on a world of white clouds and silver seas. Today was almost as black…
A tongue of sand licking the tides… And enough wood given back by the sea to build a solid raft…
Sail Thursday, ski Friday. Feels it’s already the weekend! Took the 7m out not knowing how strong it would get…
That’s not me, but might be me soon. Back to the roots. After Optimists when I was a kid, Lasers…
From the desert of the deep ocean to the vast space of the far west. This month has been one…
Changing a broken halyard offshore and having to sit on the jib at the bow for half an hour gently…
Back on the Pacific. See you soon, Atlantic.
Here we go again! Crossing the Atlantic on a sailboat. A Pogo 12.50!
When you go sailing and you find a message in a bottle in the middle of the bay…. Dating from…
“The cure for anything is saltwater – sweat, tears, or the sea.”― Isak Dinesen
I don’t think we have those trees in Switzerland. Franklin Falls, Snoqualmie, WA.
Shilshole Marina’s evenings…
Those sleeping giants have been there longer than the few thousands of years our civilizations have been around. Chances are…
We were lucky to get a good hiking day to see Mt Fuji from the caldera of Hakone. In front…
Kyoto’s sunsets.
Tokyo, as you would imagine it in the rain.
Got a rainy Japanese start. Went to ask Buddha to change that. Temples in Tokyo, Japan.
A little tour into a world without borders… TeamLab Borderless, Japan
Sailing is the most expensive way to go somewhere for free they say… I guess that plays a role in…
One of those mornings for rooftop coffee. Seattle, from our rooftop.
Looking forward to get snow. This is a hint – it’s almost there. Skis are ready.
Nobody felt like doing a third race but turns out, we had a few cool surprises! Racing in front of…
When you wake up and you know the day is yours. Camping in front of Mt Rainier with my sister.
Last sunset of #vanisle360 . When I moved to the US, I did not imagine the PNW’s unique panel of…
When you get a lost friend sailing with you offshore. Oregon Offshore Race.
Seattle rooftop season started last weekend.
Last week, New York City…
Blake Island Race!
Back in the PNW. Little snow. But enough snow. And new view new place… Still have to go to the…
My grandfather used to say that the future belongs to people who wake up early. Neuchatel, Switzerland.
Waiting for the sunset 🌄. Mayen de l’Ours, Switzerland.
Ski ⛷️, cabin 🏔️ , Neuchatel, family and friends!
Because we are wild and free! Big Sur, California.
Who said you couldn’t ski at Thanksgiving, huh? Welcome to Whistler!
Quiet. Escape. Look down and find the sky. Chuckanut Mountains
Someone has good dinner ideas 😊. Oyster Bar, Skagit.
Looking forward to see my mountains again! ⛷️ Will be back in Europe in a month!
Let’s fly baby! ⛵ Round The County (RTC) race!
Early start from Anacortes! Round The County (RTC) Race!
The right way of spending a rainy Sunday afternoon. With a Syrah from Walla!
It is wet in Necklace Valley. Mushrooms everywhere. And someone forgot a friend along the way. But what crossed my…
In Europe, we use to say that when the Mont Blanc has such a cloud, bad weather is coming. Not…
Happy to see something again. Thanks BC for the wildfire smoke! ☀️
Misty day. Leaving space for imagination beneath the clouds. Ira Spring.
Some people asked how spending a long time at sea does not get boring⛵🌊. There are a lot of reasons….
Not a bad view to wake up to for a Saturday morning! 🏔️ We had the mountain for ourselves. Hidden…
To understand me, you need to understand the appeal, the freedom that sailing brings. I’ll never forget Turkey’s coast!
Who would have thought that there was such a desert 2 hours away from Seattle? Yakima Canyon.
Who said we could not play cards on icebergs on an alpine lake?
Climbing Helens and skiing down under a burning sky!
La Tène, a last family trip before the big leap across oceans.
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxemburg.
Kastelorizo, a small Greek island only a few miles away fro Kaç, Turkey. A beautiful, colorful island. As soon as…
Morrocco, and the Atlas.