Feb 13 2025 35 mins 10
In the second part of our conversation with legendary small boat sailor Sven Yrvind, we explore the challenges, philosophies, and innovations behind his lifetime of solo sailing. He recounts his arrival in fog-bound Newfoundland, the unexpected road trip his boat had to take.
We also discuss:
⛵ The materials behind his Cape Horn–rounding boat
🌊 Critical factors in small boat seaworthiness
🌀 His unique ventilation system designed to function even if capsized
💭 Solo sailing, loneliness, and his philosophy of life
🌏 His next ambitious voyage—where is he heading, and why?
Sven’s perspective on sailing and life is unlike any other. Tune in for a fascinating conversation with a true pioneer of small boat adventure.
Whether you’re an expat chasing the dream, a traveller inspired by European elegance...
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