Elliott Smith // Choosing Love Over Fear in the GGR
On the Wind Sailing
Andy Schell
4.8 • 593 Ratings
🗓️ 14 February 2023
⏱️ 114 minutes
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Summary
#387. Elliott Smith was competing as the youngest sailor in the 2022 Golden Globe Race when his bowsprit broke off the coast of Cape Town. He made a repair that got him across the Southern Ocean to Australia where he ended up retiring from the race. Elliott is a Sailor, Surfer, Artist, Deep Thinker and Big Dreamer.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, it's August here. Just wanted to let you know that we have just published the |
| 0:06.6 | 2024 sailing calendar for East Beyond. That's our Norwegian S&S, 148. I'm very excited about it. |
| 0:14.8 | It's got big ocean passages, fuel cruising, offshore racing and even some skiing in there. |
| 0:23.2 | So if you would like to join me on any of that, go to 59-nort.com slash 2024 |
| 0:31.2 | and scroll all the way down to find the latest East Beyond trips. |
| 0:36.9 | Hope to see you on board. |
| 0:40.0 | Hey on the wind listeners and happy Valentine's Day from all of us at 59 North. |
| 0:45.0 | We just launched officially our FAR-65 Falcon. |
| 0:49.6 | She's been in the water for a while, but we've been sea trialing and the team has been putting |
| 0:55.0 | together all of the art on the walls and last minute things. |
| 1:00.0 | So yesterday, not today, yesterday was her official launch party over in England, which |
| 1:07.0 | I was sad to miss, but I'm so happy and proud of the whole team for this huge effort |
| 1:12.2 | in refitting this big boat to be our new big offshore adventure sailing vessel. |
| 1:19.6 | So I'm really excited to sail on her this spring and fall, hopefully with some of you, |
| 1:26.4 | and in the coming years. |
| 1:28.8 | This season of On the Wind is also presented by our friends at Athletic Greens. |
| 1:33.4 | I really enjoyed getting to know this company's products and values over the last year or so |
| 1:38.6 | of working with them. |
| 1:40.5 | And I've also enjoyed getting to take the product most mornings, which gives me a really nice start to my day. |
| 1:48.5 | When I take AG1, I'm both getting hydrated before my coffee in the morning, and I'm also able to take a whole lot of vitamins, minerals, probiotics, and adaptogens to start my day right. |
| 2:02.8 | It supports gut health, nervous system, |
| 2:10.1 | immune system, energy, recovery, focus, and aging. So everything. I really like bringing it with me on board. I take it most consistently when I'm sailing offshore because we often run out of |
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