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Category Archives: Aerial Silks
BV14: 3 Kinds of Wind – Sailing, Kiting & Silking – at Treasure Cay
What’s that old saying? There are only three types of wind: too much, too little, or in the wrong direction. While that is fairly true, thankfully, for us, no matter what speed or direction, we can usually bust out one … Continue reading
Posted in Aerial Silks, Bahamas Bound, Kite-Surfing, Landlubber Outings, Videos
Tagged abacos, aerial silks, bahamas, cruising, guana cay, kitesurfing, kiting, sailing, silking, treasure cay
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BV6 (VIDEO): Great Sale Cay “Like Motoring Across a Swimming Pool”
Ironically, it wasn’t a great “sail” at all to Great Sale Cay, but it was one of the most memorable trips Phillip and I have made on our boat. Visually, the most striking, for sure. As Phillip put it: “It … Continue reading
BV5 (VIDEO): West End to Mangrove Cay “First You Start Wit da Coconut Rum”
“What’s in the Goombay Smash?” I asked the our dark-skinned Bahamian bartender. “Well, first you start wit da coconut rum … ” she started in. When she finished, Phillip piped up: “What’s in your Bahama Mama?” he asked. “Well, first … Continue reading
A Silky Article in Cruising Outpost!
“Call it crazy, call it beautiful, bold, I call it: No regrets. I will never forget that moment. That feeling. Soaring weightlessly, floating freely in satin sheets from the mast of a sailboat, with the vast Gulf horizon as my … Continue reading
Mind, Body, Free: Life Design by NikkiB
What inspires me? It’s people, you see? People like me, and people very unlike me. People who seek out, overcome and achieve. Particularly this one: NikkiB! Photo credit : Val Hawks You know that moment when you meet someone you … Continue reading
Posted in Aerial Silks, Landlubber Outings
Tagged aerial silks, colorado, digital design, friends, mountain climbing, nikkib, nomadic lifestyle, world travel
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#22: Have Silks, Will Travel … to the Nearest Tree!
While I prefer to rig the silks on the boat, the conditions don’t always allow it. Good news is, though, all you need is a backpack and a tree! Let’s go! Thanks to my Patrons who help me share the journey. … Continue reading
Posted in Aerial Silks, Videos
Tagged aerial silks, aerial silks rigging, rigging aerial silks, rigging silks in tree
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#13: Silks on the Boat – The Outtakes Reel
While making the routine was fun, watching the outtakes was funner (that’s a word today). Thought you guys would like to see some of the behind-the-scenes filming faux pas. Enjoy! Thanks to my Patrons who help me share the journey. Get … Continue reading
#12: Silks on the Boat – The Reward
Now that you know how to rig it up, it’s time for your reward: an aerial silks routine on board. (I shouldn’t have to say this, but I will — Silk at your own risk people!). Like, share, subscribe, SUPPORT! … Continue reading
#11: Silks on the Boat – The Rigging
Always wondered how we hang the silks on the boat? Well, I’ll show you! WARNING – Do not try this at home (you have to do it on a boat). But, seriously, hang at your own risk and silk carefully … Continue reading
Bon Buffett Voyage Day Three – Burgers, Bunnies, Balloons … Oh My!
April 23, 2015: With a heavy heart, we woke the next morning in Ingram’s Bayou and took down the pyrotechnics, the ukulele amps and the aerial silk rig. Nooooo!!! But, we were excited to make our way over to The … Continue reading
Posted in Aerial Silks, Annie's Books, Good Grub, Landlubber Outings, Local Anchorages, Weekend Cruises
Tagged aerial silks on sailboat, balloon animals, lulu's restaurant, mallory square key west, marina book swap, salt of a sailor annie dike, the wharf orange beach, wharf sunset festival
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