Victor Hempel // Paul Exner Show
On the Wind Sailing
Andy Schell
4.8 • 593 Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2015
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
#94. Paul Exner talks to single-handed sailor Victor Hempel aboard Paul's boat 'Solstice' in Tortola. Paul and Andy also announce their partnership between 59º North & Modern Geographic to offer sailing expeditions aboard the Swan 48 'Isbjorn' and Paul's 'Solstice.'
Paul will be regularly co-hosting '59º North' during the normal Tuesday releases. What do you think of the new co-host?
Want to go ocean sailing with Andy or Paul? Book a berth on the Swan 48 'Isbjorn' or the Cape George 31 'Solstice' at 59-north.com and moderngeographic.com.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, this is Anna Viner's live from Sweden. Welcome back to the 59 North Sailing podcast with your host, |
| 0:06.2 | Andy Shell. Enjoy the show. Greetings. Welcome back to 59 degrees north, a podcast about sailing. |
| 0:14.8 | I've lost track of what episode number this is, but we've got some cool news to announce today. |
| 0:20.7 | First, before I get to this |
| 0:21.6 | episode, I'd like to introduce my friend Paul Exner, who's been on the show before. Paul's |
| 0:26.6 | sitting next to me. Paul, how you doing? Good. How are you doing, Andy? Fantastic. So the reason |
| 0:31.4 | Paul is sitting next to me is it's a Monday right now, March 23rd, so recording this the day before |
| 0:36.5 | this comes out, and |
| 0:38.0 | we are on the way to Connecticut this afternoon to launch the new boat. |
| 0:43.1 | And the reason you're coming along is you and I are basically teaming up to take over the |
| 0:47.8 | world. |
| 0:48.8 | It sounds great, Andy. |
| 0:49.8 | Yeah. |
| 0:50.8 | I'm absolutely excited about the new partnership between 59 North and Modern Geographic, Andy Schell and Paul Exner. |
| 0:56.4 | I can't be happier about taking over the world with you. |
| 1:02.1 | So this is kind of the official, unofficial announcement of that, and we'll have some more details as that comes out. |
| 1:09.9 | Paul and I are very close to publishing the calendar for the Swan, |
| 1:13.0 | as well as integrating some of the trips Paul does on Solstice, |
| 1:16.3 | his Cape George Cutter down in Tortola. |
| 1:19.2 | So you'll see all that stuff come out on both of our websites, |
| 1:22.5 | mine 59-north.com, and you're at... |
| 1:25.2 | Modern Geographic.com. |
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