Jojo Pickering // From the Sea to the Theatre...

Chris Kobusch & Sophie O'Neill are longtime friends of 59º North. Chris was in fact one of our full-time skippers for two years on ICEBEAR & FALKEN, and Mia & I recently attended their wedding in England last September. Both professional sailors, they met on the Clipper Race, whe ...  Afficher plus

Andy Schell and Jahn Tihansky sit down in Annapolis to discuss Jahn's long and exciting sailing career. He's been racing and beating some of the biggest names in the sport, built successful sailmaking and sailing businesses, and served as head sailing coach at the U.S. Naval Acad ...  Afficher plus

Heather and Joanne compare the national response to the implosion of the Titan submersible to two high-profile historical sea calamities: the 1813 ocean vanishing of Theodosia Burr and the 1872 Mary Celeste “ghost ship” drama. How do Americans react to tragedies on the high seas? ...  Afficher plus

The RMS Titanic sank 111 years ago this week. It may have been on its maiden voyage, but this trip was the culmination of more than 200 years of maritime travel and innovation. This week, Dr. Meaghan Walker joins us to explore British maritime history in the lead-up to this histo ...  Afficher plus

Geoff Hunter sets out on an epic maritime adventure. He’s attempting to circumnavigate Britain in a tiny, homemade kayak. Fierce weather, rough seas and even run-ins with the military all add hurdles to the journey. But it’s off the coast of Scotland that things go from dangerous ...  Afficher plus

Tami ist ein Freigeist, sie reist seit mehr als fünf Jahren durch die Weltgeschichte. Gerade arbeitet sie am Hafen von Tahiti, als ihr ein großer, blonder Mann auffällt: Richard. Sie verliebt sich sofort in seinen britischen Akzent. Richard und Tami reisen von nun an zusammen, si ...  Afficher plus