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Pos: here Loc: Arica Club Nautico Acc: tent Dist: 32,4 km Start: 8:45 End: 14:50   Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Vila Vila in Peru! Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset We decided to afford to sleep in a bit after the last day’s long paddle! This still means I had […]

Pos: here Loc: Caleta Vitor Acc: tent Dist: 69,8 km Start: 6:50 End: 19:50 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Arica Yacht Club Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset We were launching with the idea of a shorter day, planning to land in Caleta Punta Madrid. On Google Earth the beach after […]

Pos: here Loc: Caleta Chica Acc: tent Dist: 59,1 km Start: 7:00 End: 19:00 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Caleta Punta Madrid Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset A long day…12 hrs solid paddling on calm water, but no wind or low headwind. Not really exciting, honestly…but endurance is part of […]

Pos: here Loc: Caleta Mejillones del Norte Acc: tent Dist: 45,1 km Start: 7:35 End: 16:50 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: 50 or 55 km further north Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset It was Monica’s birthday today, and she got up at 6 am just to send us off! Happy […]

Pos: here Loc: Yacht Club Iquique Acc: Robert und Monica’s home Dist: 0 km Tomorrow: Estimated landing: headland behind Caleta Buena Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset After this morning’s online session, Robert was happy to take us on a short inland drive up the mountains. It was good to […]

Pos: here Loc: Yacht Club Iquique Acc: Robert und Monica’s home Dist: 0 km Tomorrow: no paddling tomorrow Ok, as usual in a city there is really not that much to write when it’s a online working and shopping day only. We did our chores, and not much else, sorry! Robert and Monica were looking […]

Pos: here Loc: Yacht Club Iquique Acc: Robert und Monica’s home Dist: 61,3 km Start: 7:05 End: 18:00 Tomorrow: no paddling tomorrow After my last night’s update, we got some late night’s visitors at 9.30 pm – a local guard with two crabineros for a checkup. Does now not only the Navy look after us […]

Pos: here Loc: Caleta Chanvayita Acc: tent Dist: 51,3 km Start: 9:20 End: 18:10 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Iquique Yachtclub Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset I was getting up three times at night to check on the repair of Peter’s bow, as I liked to press out any poossible […]

Pos: here Loc: Punta Chomache Acc: tent Dist: 59,5 km Start: 7:10 End: 17:20 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Caleta Chanavayita Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset We woke early, and were on the way into a calm, but long paddling day. We were not sure if we were up to […]

Pos: here Loc: Caleta Arenas Acc: tent Dist: 53,6 km Start: 7:40 End: 17:05 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: between Punta Chipana and Punta Chomache Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset The dreaded surf was quite down this morning, and we both got out dry and safe. After a while, I […]