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Christian

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Name: Christian
Date registered: September 21, 2010

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2019
15
Apr

Penrhyn article in Cruising World April 2019

by Christian

We have a few articles accepted for publication in the renowned Cruising World magazine, and the first one has now actually made it into the April issue. This one is about our stay in Penrhyn. Birgit Hackl, Christian Feldbauer: A Cook Islands Highlight, Cruising World, April 2019.

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2019
27
Mar

Cruising Info on Rapa Iti

by Christian

Our little cruising guide on Rapa Iti, the southernmost island in the Australs, is finally on-line!

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2019
10
Feb

Finally! Photos of our mooring project in Rapa Iti

by Christian

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2019
12
Jan

Part 2 of our Anchoring Article in All-at-Sea January 19

by Christian

Birgit Hackl, Christian Feldbauer: Anchoring Games: Part Two–Techniques for Special Conditions, All At Sea Caribbean, January 2019, p. 36–40. Free download from allatsea.net.

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2019
06
Jan

New article in Ocean7

by Christian

Birgit Hackl, Christian Feldbauer: Die kleinen Dinge des Bootslebens, OCEAN7 1 (Jan./Feb.) 2019, p. 48–50

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2018
23
Dec

2018–A year full of adventures

by Christian

For Pitufa and her crew, 2018 was a very exciting year. We visited many new places, some of them were rather off the beaten track and some were real nature paradises. We made several new friends with locals and enjoyed Polynesian hospitality over and over. We started our tour in January 2018 from Rapa Iti in the Austral Islands and we are back in Rapa… Continue reading »

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2018
20
Dec

Photos of our stop in Tubuai

by Christian

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2018
08
Dec

Article on Anchoring in All-at-Sea Magazine

by Christian

Birgit Hackl, Christian Feldbauer: Anchoring Games: Part One–Material and Basic Maneuvers, All At Sea Caribbean, December 2018, p. 30–34. Free download from allatsea.net.

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2018
21
Nov

Weather forecasts for cruising in and around French Polynesia

by Christian

I’ve just put a page on our blog that, on the one hand, summarizes all weather forecasts we’re using on Pitufa. It includes weather bulletins, surface-analysis charts, cyclone warnings, El-Niño discussions, and of course how all those can be requested via Saildocs. On the other hand, the page also embeds all those current forecasts, so it may be a convenient all-in-one weather site for cruisers… Continue reading »

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2018
06
Nov

Photos of Rurutu

by Christian

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2018
31
Oct

Photos of Maria (Austral Islands)

by Christian

And here’s yet another one:

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2018
30
Oct

Cruising info on Rurutu

by Christian

We added a small cruising guide about Rurutu (Austral Islands) to our blog, click here to read it.

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2018
28
Oct

Article about Pitufa’s Atlantic crossing

by Christian

There is a new article in the current issue (Nov./Dec.) of Ocean7 as well as in the November issue of All at Sea Caribbean. It’s about our Atlantic crossing in 2011/12 and what we think about the ARC. Birgit Hackl, Christian Feldbauer: Why we chose not to join an organized rally, All At Sea Caribbean, November 2018, p. 36–38. Free download from allatsea.net. Birgit Hackl,… Continue reading »

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2018
25
Oct

Pics from Rarotonga

by Christian

And here’s the next delayed one:

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2018
23
Oct

Photos of Aitutaki

by Christian

At the moment our galleries are quite delayed because we are either at remote places without any Internet or busy exploring and taking new pictures Here a few snapshots from Aitutaki in the Southern Cook Islands.

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