Zielgruppe: Single-handed offshore sailors

Lack of sleep is my main problem. Can you change anything about that?

Not about the quantity. About what you do with what is left, yes. Exhaustion attacks your judgement first, and it does so before you notice it has gone. That is why we work with decisions taken in advance: fixed if-then rules for reefing, changing course, turning back, and calling for help. At three in the […]

When do single-handed sailors radio in to Channel Zero?

Five typical doors: The first long passage alone. The first night without a watch change is a different kind of night. The solo race or the record attempt. Weeks of load, in which no one day can rescue another. The incident that stayed with you. Damage, a capsize, a night you would rather not think […]

I talk to myself. Is that a bad sign?

It is a tool, and we make it a better one. What you say to yourself when a manoeuvre goes wrong decides how quickly you are able to act again. Alone, nobody is listening and nobody contradicts you, so your own tone stands unchallenged. That is precisely why we work on it.