THE CAPTAIN'S BLOG

Adventures, expeditions, and how-tos - follow along with our stories and those of our ambassadors.

Pack for SUP Expeditions with Norm Hann and Bruce Kirkby
9 minute read

Pack for SUP Expeditions with Norm Hann and Bruce Kirkby

When it comes to knowing how to pack for a SUP trip—no matter how many days you’re heading out for—Norm Hann and Bruce Kirkby are the go-to pros to learn how to prep...

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Live Beyond Land 003: A Story of Heart
2 minutes

Live Beyond Land 003: A Story of Heart

Putting his heart into it. Professional Bass fisherman and Mustang Survival ambassador, Carl Jocumsen shares why he choses to a "Life Beyond Land". 

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Vendée Globe Update - Nicolas Troussel
6 minutes

Vendée Globe Update - Nicolas Troussel

The Vendee Globe - “The Everest of the Seas”. On November 16th ambassador Nicolas Troussel was forced to retire from the race as his boat had dismasted NW of the Cape Verde Islands.  We caught up with Nicolas on...

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Skipper Nicolas Troussel stands on the deck of the CORUM L'Épargne IMOCA sailboat as it slices through the ocean.
10 minutes

The Race of a Lifetime

It’s been called "The Everest of the Seas". Few have stepped up to the startline. Even fewer have completed the course. Mustang Survival Ambassador, Nicolas Troussel, takes on the 2020 Vendée Globe....

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A Paradigm Shift
2 minutes

A Paradigm Shift

Live Beyond Land - Episode 002 A path less travelled, and a path less paddled. Norm Hann's mentor is the high sea, where he finds purpose, growth and freedom. 

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Hunter Bland wears an AFTCO cap and a Mustang Survival PFD while looking at a Humminbird fish finder on a bass boat.
1 minute read

Survival Stories 01: The Unexpected

Just miles into a 2017 college tournament, competitive angler Hunter Bland faced the completely unexpected. Thanks to his PFD, he and his co-pilot survived. Now a pro circuit angler, Hunter...

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