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Most of these articles begin with a sailboat, but they rarely end there.
Some are about boat projects. Others are about travel, minimalism, self-reliance,
or the challenge of building a meaningful life later than expected.
If you're curious about sailing, starting over, or simply
doing more with less, you're in the right place.
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Latest Articles
Minimalism at Sea: Choosing What’s Worth Keeping
In the first few days of owning a sailboat, and often in times when I...
Chasing a Whisper of Diesel: Repairing a Leaky Fuel Tank with TankWeld
There’s a particular smell that will stop any sailor mid-stride. It’s not the warm, comforting...
Featured Articles
The sailing is only part of the story. These articles explore the lessons, projects, places, and experiences that shape life aboard Garuda. Whether you're dreaming of your own adventure, tackling a DIY project, or simply looking for a different perspective, I hope you'll find something useful here.
Why I’m still doing this?
“I'm not an expert sailor.
I didn't grow up on boats.
I started later than most.
What you'll find here isn't a guide from someone who has all the answers. It's a record of someone still asking the questions—and seeing how far they can go.
Maybe just a bit further.”
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Every blog post starts as a real experience aboard Garuda. Many of those stories are also documented on YouTube.