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Figure 8 Solo Voyager
A Night Approach to Cape Horn
In October of 2018, Randall Reeves departed for a second attempt at what he called his “Figure 8 Voyage,” a solo circumnavigation of both the North and South American and Antarctic continents in one season. He had something to prove. During his first attempt, knockdowns off Cape ...read more
Reeves Awarded CCA’s Highest Honor
The Cruising Club of America awarded Randall Reeves the 2020 Blue Water Medal for his solo Figure-8 voyage. The Figure-8 comprises a loop around the American continents and a loop around the Antarctic, keeping the Americas to port and Antarctica to starboard. The voyage was ...read more
Figure 8 Sailor Randall Reeves Completes his Circumnavigation
It began, as Randall Reeves puts it, as a simple idea—to solo-circumnavigate the Americas and Antarctica in one season, making a double loop of the globe in the shape of a figure eight. It ended last October, when Reeves and his 45ft aluminum cutter, Moli, sailed back into ...read more
Fresh Bread in the Roaring Forties
. Figure 8 solo sailor Randall Reeves takes advantage of some fantastic weather in the Deep South to bake a loaf of bread for himself. Click here for the complete post. January 2019 ...read more
Video: Mealtimes and the Solo Sailor
. Figure 8 solo voyager Randall Reeves explains the ins and out of how he manages his meals while on-passage. For more on Randall, see his complete post… January 2019 . ...read more