THE CAPTAIN'S BLOG

Offshore sailing means being ready for whatever comes your way. Before you set sail, packing the right offshore sailing gear is essential for keeping your journey smooth and safe.

The Atlas 190 DLX Pro Sensor Life Jacket is an award-winning innovation in marine safety, offering unmatched comfort, buoyancy, and life-saving features. Recognized by TIME, Red Dot, and the DAME Awards, it’s the ultimate life jacket for offshore boating and sailing.

Last Christmas, solo sailor Cole Brauer celebrated aboard First Light during her non-stop circumnavigation. Racing through the Indian Ocean, she blended family traditions, offshore adventure, and global camaraderie, inspiring sailors and marine enthusiasts worldwide with her incredible solo yacht racing journey.

Awe-inspiring stories of adventurous marine women who brave the waters, from fearless sailors to daring explorers. Their fearless spirits inspire us to break boundaries and embrace the unknown. Join us in celebrating their legacy and embracing the boundless potential within us all on this Mother's Day.

The Vaka Taumako project focuses on practicing and teaching the traditional seafaring ways of the people of Taumako in the Solomon Islands.

Mustang Survival employees set sail from Vancouver, British Columbia, to San Francisco to deliver a carbon racing boat for the Pacific Cup. Leaving their desks, these experienced sailors unknowingly embarked on an adventure that would include dolphins, knockdowns, and wet bunks before sailing beneath the Golden Gate.

U.S. SailGP team member Rome Kirby set out to the end of the earth, Fogo Island, Newfoundland, Canada. He was on a mission to find out what is possible when combining extreme temperatures and foiling. His plan was to sail around the behemoth icebergs that make their way down 'Iceberg Alley' on the Labrador Current.  

Female sailors are some of the best, and Meg Reilly from the Ocean Racers bases that on her many years of personal experience rocking ocean racing courses with women around the world.

Mustang Survival is proud to support Foiling First youth camps – an initiative by the US SailGP Team that creates new opportunities for learning and diversity in the sport of sailing.