Peter Gibbons-Neff's guest appearances

Peter Gibbons-Neff

On the Wind Sailing

Offshore Sailing and Cruising with Paul Trammell

Sailing and Cruising the East Coast of the USA

OwlTail

On today’s podcast, we have a fascinating guest, Peter Gibbons-Neff.  Peter has entered the 2023 Mini-transat race.  This is a race where sailors race across the Atlantic Ocean solo, in 21 ft boats.  Peter is a US Marine veteran and is taking on this big challenge to support US Patriot Sailing.  US Patriot Sailing is a 501(c)(3) organization that supports Veterans by offering camaraderie, mission accomplishment, and new dynamic experiences through group sailing adventures.  They foster supportive and understanding Veteran communities, ready to help veterans navigate the hardships of transition, rehabilitation after injury, and the complex life challenges associated with combat deployments.  We had a great conversation about how Peter is preparing for this solo sailboat race across the Atlantic.  He’s been preparing for this adventure for several years.  The start of the race is on 24, September 2023. To learn more about Peter, the Mini-Transat, and how you can support his efforts, click here: https://www.pgnoceanracing.com/ Check out US Patriot Sailing here: https://www.uspatriotsailing.org/ If you would like to support the podcast, we now have a Patreon page.  Just go to Patreon.com/sailingtheeast.   Our podcast is now also available on YouTube, just search for “Sailing the East” https://www.youtube.com/@sailingandcruisingtheeast We love to hear from you, our listeners, send us your questions, comments, and suggestions at sailingtheeast@gmail.com.  If you know someone that would be an interesting guest on the show, please reach out to us and let us know—wishing you fair winds, and calm seas. Bela and Mike    ---   Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bela-l-musits/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bela-l-musits/support

On today’s podcast, we have a fascinating guest, Peter Gibbons-Neff.  Peter has entered the 2023 Mini-transat race.  This is a race where sailors race across the Atlantic Ocean solo, in 21 ft boats.  Peter is a US Marine veteran and is taking on this big challenge to support US Patriot Sailing.  US Patriot Sailing is a 501(c)(3) organization that supports Veterans by offering camaraderie, mission accomplishment, and new dynamic experiences through group sailing adventures.  They foster supportive and understanding Veteran communities, ready to help veterans navigate the hardships of transition, rehabilitation after injury, and the complex life challenges associated with combat deployments.  We had a great conversation about how Peter is preparing for this solo sailboat race across the Atlantic.  He’s been preparing for this adventure for several years.  The start of the race is on 24, September 2023. To learn more about Peter, the Mini-Transat, and how you can support his efforts, click here: <a href="https://www.pgnoceanracing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pgnoceanracing.com/</a> Check out US Patriot Sailing here: <a href="https://www.uspatriotsailing.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.uspatriotsailing.org/</a> If you would like to support the podcast, we now have a Patreon page.  Just go to <a href="http://Patreon.com/sailingtheeast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon.com/sailingtheeast</a>.   Our podcast is now also available on YouTube, just search for “Sailing the East” <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@sailingandcruisingtheeast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@sailingandcruisingtheeast</a> We love to hear from you, our listeners, send us your questions, comments, and suggestions at sailingtheeast@gmail.com.  If you know someone that would be an interesting guest on the show, please reach out to us and let us know—wishing you fair winds, and calm seas. Bela and Mike --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bela-l-musits/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bela-l-musits/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bela-l-musits/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bela-l-musits/support</a>

EP- 83 Peter Gibbons-Neff PGN Ocean Racing - Mini-Transat 2023

#349. Peter Gibbons-Neff - the namesake of PGN Ocean Racing - is a solo sailor from Annapolis aiming for the single-handed Mini Transat next year in 2023. Peter &amp; I have crossed paths many times, most recently in Kinsale, Ireland - we were outbound on ICEBEAR heading to Sweden, and Peter was inbound on his Mini arriving from France. We traded photos and I promised then I'd get him on the show! Peter tells me the story of how we wound up in the same harbor an ocean away from home.  -- Join the conversation on The Quarterdeck, 59º North's 'deep dives on the art of seamanship.' Annual membership site with access to the canon of seamanship content (articles, videos, podcasts &amp; more); a thriving community passionate about sailing; and direct access to Andy, Mia, August, Nikki &amp; Emma, the 'Admiralty' to have all of your sailing &amp; seamanship questions answered! quarterdeck.59-north.com -- ON THE WIND is presented by Weems &amp; Plath, makers of fine nautical &amp; weather instruments since 1928. Visit weems-plath.com to see their full catalog. ON THE WIND is supported by Candlewick Press, publisher of Old Wood Boat, a new picture book by artist and sailor Nikki McClure. Old Wood Boat goes on sale May 10 wherever you buy your books. ON THE WIND is also supported by Buldano, our favorite brand of towels for at home and on the boats. Take 20% off your order at buldano.com with code 'onthewind'.

#349. Peter Gibbons-Neff - the namesake of PGN Ocean Racing - is a solo sailor from Annapolis aiming for the single-handed Mini Transat next year in 2023. Peter &amp; I have crossed paths many times, most recently in Kinsale, Ireland - we were outbound on ICEBEAR heading to Sweden, and Peter was inbound on his Mini arriving from France. We traded photos and I promised then I'd get him on the show! Peter tells me the story of how we wound up in the same harbor an ocean away from home.  -- Join the conversation on <a href="https://quarterdeck.59-north.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Quarterdeck</a>, 59º North's 'deep dives on the art of seamanship.' Annual membership site with access to the canon of seamanship content (articles, videos, podcasts &amp; more); a thriving community passionate about sailing; and direct access to Andy, Mia, August, Nikki &amp; Emma, the 'Admiralty' to have all of your sailing &amp; seamanship questions answered! <a href="https://quarterdeck.59-north.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">quarterdeck.59-north.com</a> -- ON THE WIND is presented by <a href="http://www.weems-plath.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Weems &amp; Plath</a>, makers of fine nautical &amp; weather instruments since 1928. Visit <a href="http://www.weems-plath.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">weems-plath.com</a> to see their full catalog. ON THE WIND is supported by Candlewick Press, publisher of Old Wood Boat, a new picture book by artist and sailor Nikki McClure. <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/old-wood-boat/9781536216585" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Old Wood Boat</a> goes on sale May 10 wherever you buy your books. ON THE WIND is also supported by Buldano, our favorite brand of towels for at home and on the boats. Take 20% off your order at <a href="https://www.buldano.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">buldano.com</a> with code 'onthewind'.