John & Amanda Neal // Mahina Adventure Sailing
On the Wind Sailing
Andy Schell
4.8 • 593 Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2014
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
#49. *Rerun from Two Inspired Guys*
John and Amanda Neal from Mahina Expedtions have been sailing heros of Andy's for a while now, and it was a real honor to have them on the show. Ryan was away for this one, but Ben Eriksen, creator of the One Simple Question movie (www.simplequestionmovie.com) joined Andy as a special guest co-host. They talked to John and Amanda about their sailing history, about Amanda's participation in the Whitbread Round the World Race as crew on 'Maiden', about John's passion for kayaking, and about running a triathlon in Svalbard in 2016 in Arctic Norway! Check out Mahina Expeditions online at www.mahina.com to sign up for one of John and Amanda's sailing adventures. Thanks guys!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, welcome to... Sorry. |
| 0:02.8 | That's okay. |
| 0:04.6 | Hey, welcome to 59 degrees north with Andy Schell. Enjoy the show. |
| 0:10.2 | Hey, hey, welcome back to 59 degrees north sailing podcast. It's Andy Schell here. |
| 0:14.5 | Quick announcement before we get into this episode. I've got some really exciting stuff |
| 0:18.5 | happening on my website that it's not time to announce yet, but it's coming shortly. |
| 0:24.6 | I'm going to give some updates to those of you that subscribe to the newsletter. |
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| 0:34.6 | and you'll get some sort of behind-the-scenes updates on what |
| 0:38.0 | I'm working on the website and with a few other projects that I think everybody, I hope |
| 0:42.9 | everybody's really going to dig. There's other people involved this time. It's not just me, |
| 0:47.1 | and it should be some really cool ocean sailing related stuff that I'm going to be announcing |
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| 1:00.2 | up my sleeve over there. Just back from vacation, finally a timely episode, although this is a |
| 1:06.1 | rerun, a timely intro anyway. We're back in me as family's house in Sweden, the boats in Vestros, |
| 1:11.5 | and going to be hauled out on Friday. I'm actually recording this Tuesday morning, so this is |
| 1:16.3 | being recorded the same day you hear it. Anyway, this is a rerun because I haven't had a chance |
| 1:20.3 | to record a new episode in a long time, but I've got more coming next week. This is from Two Inspired |
| 1:25.4 | Guys podcast. This is John and Amanda Neal from Mahina |
| 1:28.7 | Expeditions. I've gotten to know John and Amanda over the last few years at boat shows and the |
| 1:33.9 | like, and they've been big influences on my own sailing career for a while. So it was really |
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