by Sailing Millie Home | May 11, 2017
Nine strangers, a 23-foot wooden boat and 4,000 miles of open ocean is not something your average Joe would sign up for; but for Freddy Benjafield, a 24-year-old skipper from Plymouth, it was an experience he pursued in earnest to challenge his courage, determination...
by Sailing Millie Home | Mar 26, 2017
For Laura Dekker, the youngest sailor to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world, the ocean was never an intimidating place! Instead, it is a place to push oneself, to strive and learn to appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds us. Sailing Millie Home spoke...
by Sailing Millie Home | Mar 7, 2017
Sailing by default is not gender centric, but you wouldn’t be mistaken for picturing the male dominating figure, standing behind the tiller, adorning the captain’s hat and moustache. It’s these stereotypes that women such as Pip O’Sullivan are helping to steer...
by Sailing Millie Home | Feb 8, 2017
A beginners guide to sailing, which outlines everything we’ve had to learn about engines, weather, rigging, self-sufficiency and terminology in order to be ready for our maiden voyage. Jump to 01. Basics sailing physics 02. Parts of the boat 03. Sailing knots...