Kitiara Pascoe, Author at The Adventure Junkies

Thinking about sailing shoes may bring up visions of well-dressed people lounging on deck in -- you guessed it -- deck shoes. These are most likely in nautical colors paired with a Breton t-shirt and chinos to ... Read More...

How To Tack and Jibe A Sailboat – A Beginners Guide

Kitiara Pascoe

Sailing Fundamentals

Harnessing the power of the wind is a wonderful feeling, but it does mean one thing: You'll have to obey the rules of the wind. When your destination is near where the wind is coming from, you can’t just sail d... Read More...

How To Reef A Sail – A Beginners Guide

Kitiara Pascoe

Sailing Fundamentals

Does the idea of strong winds when out sailing freak you out? Plenty of sailors miss great sailing days for fear of squalls or increasing winds. But even if you do get caught out with strong winds approaching, ... Read More...

31 Sailing Tips For Beginners

Kitiara Pascoe

Sailing Fundamentals

Sailing off into the sunset is something we all dream about. But, sailing isn't all hammocks, dolphins and gentle breezes. Sailing is a sport of variables. Understanding the changeable conditions is just as imp... Read More...

How To Store Skis – A Practical Guide

Kitiara Pascoe

Skiing Gear

Your skis might be able to cope with ripping around the mountain throughout the winter, but what happens when they are left in the attic for the summer? Your beloved skis might be beasts off-piste but they're g... Read More...

Best Solar Panels For Sailboats of 2024

Kitiara Pascoe

Sailing Gear

Sailing uses the power of the wind to move, so why not use the power of the sun to charge your batteries? Solar panels offer the best way to charge boat batteries. This method can also save the engine from bein... Read More...

Best Sailboat Winches of 2024

Kitiara Pascoe

Sailing Gear

Boats are extraordinary vessels that allow us to truly connect to nature. But they live in harsh environments and many of their components have to take enormous loads just to sail. Winches are one of the key pa... Read More...

A Beginner’s Guide To Types Of Skiing

Kitiara Pascoe

Skiing Fundamentals

Close your eyes and think of skiing. Chances are you'll picture alpine skiing with brightly colored tourists zooming down pistes. But did you know that there are actually quite a few different types of skiing? ... Read More...

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