XTRIP SAILING

❌-TRIP SAILING Hello! I'm Micha, welcome aboard. I sail with you to the unique, remote, and quirky places of this world. I am currently sailing in the Arctic Ocean. Whether it’s Iceland, Greenland, or the Faroe Islands, you get an insight into my life on a sailboat in the high north. With a small budget, I'll show you how to sail in a way that is close to nature and sustainable. @XTripSailing 👉 …

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The first week in my new home✌️Xtrip Sailing Ep.240Micha survives a 45-knot storm in his Iceland east-coast winter berth and fillets 3 kg of cod.Sep 25, 2026 · Neskaupstaður, Iceland

PublishedSep 25, 2026

Duration47:33

Views13K

LocationNeskaupstaður, Iceland

Solo across the Atlantic to Iceland⛵️Xtrip Sailing Ep.239A solo sailor completes a 260-nautical-mile passage from Tórshavn to Iceland using wind vane and electric steering.Aug 14, 2026 · Válur, Faroe Islands

PublishedAug 14, 2026

Duration33:57

Views15K

LocationVálur, Faroe Islands

Chaos on the water😳 Sailing in the North AtlanticA solo sailor navigates tidal currents and steep seas in the Faroe Islands while awaiting an Iceland window.Jul 31, 2026 · Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

PublishedJul 31, 2026

Duration24:08

Views10K

LocationTórshavn, Faroe Islands

Between Wind, Rain, and Currents Faroe Islands🇫🇴XTrip-Sailing⛵️Navigating Faroe Islands tidal currents requires precise timing using the RORC app to avoid dangerous sea states.Jun 26, 2026 · Froðba, Faroe Islands

PublishedJun 26, 2026

Duration22:38

Views6K

LocationFroðba, Faroe Islands

I wish there would be a bang and I'd be there - choppy crossing to the Faroe Islands⛵️XTrip SailingA 7-knot adverse tidal current briefly pushes the boat backward leaving the Orkneys at full throttle.Jun 12, 2026 · en route to the Faroe Islands

PublishedJun 12, 2026

Duration20:26

Views10K

Locationen route to the Faroe Islands

That could have gone wrong - engine out and no Plan B😳Xtrip-Sailing Ep.235A fouled saildrive in 7-knot tidal current at Stromness left Micha with no engine and no reverse gear.Jun 5, 2026 · Orkney Islands, Scotland

PublishedJun 5, 2026

Duration25:22

Views12K

LocationOrkney Islands, Scotland

Solo Towards the Orkneys - XTrip Sailing Ep.234 (Revised Version)Solo passage planning requires constant adjustment for tidal currents and inaccurate weather forecasts in Scottish waters.May 29, 2026 · Outer Hebrides, Scotland

PublishedMay 29, 2026

Duration33:21

Views11K

LocationOuter Hebrides, Scotland

SailCam Greenland Harefjord-WITHOUT Commentary ⛵️XTRIP SailingThe video contains no actionable sailing information or descriptive content regarding the location.May 22, 2026 · Harefjord, Greenland

PublishedMay 22, 2026

Duration1:13:28

Views3K

LocationHarefjord, Greenland

I'm fighting against the current—how stupid... XTRIP Sailing Ep. 233Timing passages with slack water is essential for navigating the strong tidal currents of the Inner Hebrides.May 15, 2026 · Sound of Sleat, Scotland

PublishedMay 15, 2026

Duration27:12

Views23K

LocationSound of Sleat, Scotland

I'm FREE again - Would I do it again? Summary. No reefs, 25 knots of wind ⛵️ Xtrip-SailingA solo sailor navigates the Inner Hebrides, managing 25-knot gusts and tidal currents under reefed sail.May 9, 2026 · Caledonian Canal, Scotland

PublishedMay 9, 2026

Duration26:24

Views28K

LocationCaledonian Canal, Scotland

Going downhill😬in the canal-XTRIP-Sailing Ep.231A solo sailor navigates the Caledonian Canal, managing lock transitions and anchoring near historic Scottish ruins.May 1, 2026 · Invergarry Castle, Loch Oich, Caledonian Canal, Scotland

PublishedMay 1, 2026

Duration25:22

Views23K

LocationInvergarry Castle, Loch Oich, Caledonian Canal, Scotland

I am the best lock keeper😎Channel upstream-Nerves downstream-Xtrip Sailing - Ep.230 Sailing⛵️A 140% genoa requires rolling before each tack when sailing a Bavaria with a dual-forestay configuration.Apr 17, 2026 · Loch Ness, Scotland

PublishedApr 17, 2026

Duration19:39

Views22K

LocationLoch Ness, Scotland

Sailing in the forest 😳 Is that even possible? XTrip Sailing Ep. 229Micha transits the Caledonian Canal and sails Loch Ness while navigating locks, bridges, and local regulations.Apr 10, 2026 · Loch Ness, Scotland

PublishedApr 10, 2026

Duration12:24

Views5K

LocationLoch Ness, Scotland

Easter Special: Bad News & Good News - X-Trip Sailing ⛵️Micha loses 16 terabytes of unreleased footage from Jan Mayen and two Greenland seasons.Apr 3, 2026 · Stralsund, Germany

PublishedApr 3, 2026

Duration27:18

Views24K

LocationStralsund, Germany

Freshwater Captain from now on🫣 - XTrip Sailing Ep.227A solo sailor navigates the Caledonian Canal while repairing a worn anchor roller and managing tidal currents.Mar 28, 2026 · Inverness, Scotland

PublishedMar 28, 2026

Duration27:17

Views67K

LocationInverness, Scotland

Course: Highlands of Scotland - XTRIP Sailing Ep.226Singlehanded North Sea to Inverness passage, anchoring through a yellow-warning storm at Burghead.Mar 13, 2026 · Peterhead Bay Marina, Peterhead, Scotland

PublishedMar 13, 2026

Duration35:28

Views7K

LocationPeterhead Bay Marina, Peterhead, Scotland

I completely miscalculated-400 nautical miles to Scotland- Xtrip Sailing Ep.225A solo 400-mile North Sea crossing to Peterhead takes four sleepless days through oil platforms and headwinds.Mar 6, 2026 · Kap Lindesnes, Norway

PublishedMar 6, 2026

Duration29:16

Views12K

LocationKap Lindesnes, Norway

No longer alone, Anna & Malin on my boat - Sailing Ep.224Micha departs Risør, Norway, for a 400-nautical-mile solo passage to Scotland to beat incoming westerly winds.Feb 27, 2026 · Riesö, Norwegen

PublishedFeb 27, 2026

Duration21:47

Views12K

LocationRiesö, Norwegen

Finally Norway, then Scotland? No... Sailing Ep.223A solo sailor navigates a 80-mile Skagerrak crossing during a narrow weather window between Swedish storms.Jan 9, 2026 · Smögen, Sweden

PublishedJan 9, 2026

Duration25:28

Views59K

LocationSmögen, Sweden

I'm Wasting My Time Ep.222 @XTripSailing SailingA UPS hazardous-goods block on a lithium battery strands Micha in Skagen for two weeks.Dec 5, 2025 · Skagen, Denmark

PublishedDec 5, 2025

Duration37:53

Views10K

LocationSkagen, Denmark

The Odyssey Continues Part 2 @XTripSailing Sailing Sweden Ep.221Micha sails from Sweden to Norway and Denmark, testing solar-powered baking and twin-headsail configurations on *Aroha*.Nov 14, 2025 · Kungshamn, Sweden

PublishedNov 14, 2025

Duration26:19

Views51K

LocationKungshamn, Sweden

The perfect boat? Room tour Reinke 13M Ep. 220 @XTripSailing SailingA Swiss couple built their Reinke 13M from scratch, funding the hull with an interest-free community loan.Oct 31, 2025 · Tanums kommun, Sweden

PublishedOct 31, 2025

Duration51:29

Views15K

LocationTanums kommun, Sweden

Odyssey in the Baltic Sea begins @XTripSailing Sailing #219Micha navigates the Swedish skerries between Gothenburg and Kungshamn while managing solar power and coastal anchoring.Oct 24, 2025 · Skärhamn, Sweden

PublishedOct 24, 2025

Duration15:56

Views80K

LocationSkärhamn, Sweden

Help from you guys along the way❤️@XTripSailing Sailing #218A solo sailor replaces a failed marine refrigeration unit in Göteborg after receiving community financial support.Sep 19, 2025 · Lerberget, Sweden

PublishedSep 19, 2025

Duration30:00

Views8K

LocationLerberget, Sweden

Here we go! Course North @XTripSailing #217 SailingMicha navigates the Øresund strait solo, managing 30-knot gusts and heavy ferry traffic while sailing toward Sweden.Aug 29, 2025 · Vordingborg Municipality, Denmark

PublishedAug 29, 2025

Duration24:08

Views12K

LocationVordingborg Municipality, Denmark

Back to the beginning @XTripSailing Sailing #216A solo sailor navigates the Baltic Sea from Stralsund to Warnemünde while managing parasailor deployment and equipment repairs.Aug 15, 2025 · Küstengewässer einschließlich Anteil am Festlandsockel, Germany

PublishedAug 15, 2025

Duration44:00

Views14K

LocationKüstengewässer einschließlich Anteil am Festlandsockel, Germany

The last sailboat in the harbor of refuge #215 @XTripSailing SailingA sailor upgrades to a 25-kg Bügel anchor and 85 meters of chain to improve holding security.Aug 1, 2025 · Stralsund, Germany

PublishedAug 1, 2025

Duration39:54

Views14K

LocationStralsund, Germany

Preparation for the big voyage #214 @XTripSailing SailingA solo sailor replaces aging sails and manages deck lines while navigating the Baltic Sea toward Stralsund.Jul 18, 2025

PublishedJul 18, 2025

Duration42:10

Views9K

The secret is revealed ...Where is the journey heading? @XTripSailing Sailing #213Micha performs extensive spring maintenance, including antifouling, mast modifications, and rigging upgrades, before relaunching his boat.Jul 11, 2025

PublishedJul 11, 2025

Duration26:29

Views10K

XTRIP in a new look😎@XTripSailing Sailing #212The host applies two coats of International Gelshield 200 epoxy primer to the vessel's hull.Jul 4, 2025

PublishedJul 4, 2025

Duration26:33

Views8K

20,000 nautical miles and 5 years in the water @XTripSailing Sailing #211Micha hauls out his boat X-Trip at the Ramin shipyard in Barth for extensive post-voyage maintenance.Jun 27, 2025

PublishedJun 27, 2025

Duration26:09

Views9K

Harder than 100 nautical miles - is fog @XTripSailing Sailing #210Navigating shallow, unlit coastal channels in dense fog requires constant reliance on electronic charts and depth sounders.Jun 20, 2025 · Barth, Germany

PublishedJun 20, 2025

Duration25:22

Views8K

LocationBarth, Germany

Colder than Iceland🥶 + Tutorial One-handed into the box Ep.209 @XTripSailingMicha demonstrates a single-handed docking maneuver in Warnemünde using spring lines to control the boat in wind.Jun 13, 2025 · Rostock, Germany

PublishedJun 13, 2025

Duration21:58

Views6K

LocationRostock, Germany

Switching to LiFePO4 Redodo batteries @XTripSailing SailingA sailboat upgrades to 560Ah of Redodo LiFePO4 batteries to improve power capacity and cold-weather performance.Jun 6, 2025 · Strömsunds kommun, Sweden

PublishedJun 6, 2025

Duration38:38

Views18K

LocationStrömsunds kommun, Sweden

New LiFePo4 batteries Part 1 @XTripSailing SailingA sailor in Iceland evaluates upgrading from 10-year-old lead-gel batteries to LiFePO4 for increased electrical capacity.May 30, 2025 · Seydisfjordur, Iceland

PublishedMay 30, 2025

Duration24:51

Views6K

LocationSeydisfjordur, Iceland

Once again across the Baltic Sea - Kappeln is still Europe😃 Ep.208@XTripSailing SailingMicha delivers a 10-meter steel yacht from Rostock to Kappeln despite autopilot failure and a broken vang.May 2, 2025 · Thumby, Germany

PublishedMay 2, 2025

Duration17:09

Views10K

LocationThumby, Germany

Full speed across the Baltic Sea - Finale Greenland - Germany@XTripSailing Sailing Ep.207Micha and Antje complete a 2,800-nautical-mile voyage from Greenland to Warnemünde, Germany, in a final 8-hour passage.Apr 25, 2025 · Lendemarke, Denmark

PublishedApr 25, 2025

Duration28:12

Views26K

LocationLendemarke, Denmark

Shore leave before the final sprint @XTripSailing Sailing Ep.206Outdated electronic charts complicate a night arrival at Klintholm, Denmark, after a new breakwater remains unlit.Apr 18, 2025 · Klintholm Havn, Denmark

PublishedApr 18, 2025

Duration15:24

Views6K

LocationKlintholm Havn, Denmark

Baltic Sea Sailing - Off to DENMARK 🇩🇰 - Klintholm @XTripSailing Sailing Ep.205Micha and Antje navigate from Skanör to Klintholm, Denmark, while avoiding a new stone breakwater at harbor.Apr 4, 2025 · Klintholm Havn, Denmark

PublishedApr 4, 2025

Duration23:30

Views8K

LocationKlintholm Havn, Denmark

Port closed at the end of the day. What now? And emotional memories @XTripSailing Sailing Ep.204The crew navigates short, steep waves near a Copenhagen wind farm before finding the Skanör harbor closed.Mar 29, 2025 · Tuna, Sweden

PublishedMar 29, 2025

Duration27:09

Views10K

LocationTuna, Sweden

Harbor too shallow? 🫣 Ven Island right between Sweden and Denmark @XTripSailing Ep. 203 SailingA 38-ft sailboat navigates a shallow harbor exit in Höganäs, Sweden, before sailing 20 miles to Ven.Mar 21, 2025 · Lerberget, Sweden

PublishedMar 21, 2025

Duration40:58

Views29K

LocationLerberget, Sweden

Kein Tageslicht - November in Schweden - Xtrip-Sailing Ep.202Micha and Antje sail 60 nautical miles from Varberg to Höganäs, Sweden, during short November daylight hours.Mar 7, 2025 · Varberg, Sweden

PublishedMar 7, 2025

Duration18:25

Views5K

LocationVarberg, Sweden

Fog worse than a storm? 🫣 Xtrip Sailing Ep.201Micha and Antje navigate the Swedish west coast in dense fog without radar, relying solely on AIS.Feb 28, 2025 · Varbergs kommun, Sweden

PublishedFeb 28, 2025

Duration12:49

Views14K

LocationVarbergs kommun, Sweden

Sweden's West Coast a paradise 🌴 Xtrip Sailing Ep.200Micha and Antje navigate the Swedish west coast and moor at the historic lighthouse island of Vinga.Feb 21, 2025 · Göteborgs Stad, Sweden

PublishedFeb 21, 2025

Duration14:22

Views7K

LocationGöteborgs Stad, Sweden

Continue without sails? Stop in Skagen Xtrip Sailing Ep. 199A torn mainsail forces a detour to Skagen, Denmark, before the crew continues their passage toward Sweden.Feb 7, 2025 · Skagen, Denmark

PublishedFeb 7, 2025

Duration31:37

Views24K

LocationSkagen, Denmark

At 45 knots - Greetings from Austria @XTripSailingMicha and Antje take a ski week in Wagrain, Austria, at 80 km/h winds before sailing resumes.Jan 31, 2025 · Salzburg, Austria

PublishedJan 31, 2025

Duration7:17

Views3K

LocationSalzburg, Austria

With a torn sail😠across the North Sea to Skagen 10th stage Greenland-Germany-XtripSailing Ep198Micha and Antje sail 120 miles from Cape Lindesnes to Skagen, Denmark, despite a damaged mainsail.Jan 24, 2025 · Lindesnes, Norway

PublishedJan 24, 2025

Duration27:35

Views20K

LocationLindesnes, Norway

Smallest port on the tour - 9th leg Greenland-Germany - Xtrip Sailing Ep.197The crew stops at Lillehavn, Norway, to address engine fuel issues before crossing the Skagerrak to Denmark.Jan 17, 2025 · Lindesnes, Norway

PublishedJan 17, 2025

Duration17:28

Views14K

LocationLindesnes, Norway

Floating jetty broken - I was NOT the one! Sailing to a Lost Place - Atlantic Wall @XTripSailing Ep.196A cruising sailboat moors at a damaged dock in Kirkehammen, Norway, while exploring WWII Atlantic Wall fortifications.Jan 10, 2025 · Flekkefjord, Norway

PublishedJan 10, 2025

Duration25:54

Views8K

LocationFlekkefjord, Norway

Against wind, current and waves - 8th leg Norway Xtrip Sailing Ep.195Micha and Antje beat against 30-knot headwinds and strong currents while sailing from Egersund to Hidra, Norway.Jan 3, 2025 · Egersund, Norway

PublishedJan 3, 2025

Duration25:54

Views38K

LocationEgersund, Norway

Stormy Norway🇳🇴 7th Leg - Xtrip Sailing #sailing Ep.194A 65-mile coastal passage to Egersund requires managing 45-knot winds and navigating shallow, current-swept Norwegian skerries.Dec 20, 2024 · Kopervik, Norway

PublishedDec 20, 2024

Duration28:47

Views19K

LocationKopervik, Norway

Off to the Viking King #193 XTrip SailingA sailing crew navigates 3.5-meter swells from Utsira to Haugesund while avoiding seasonal lobster traps.Dec 13, 2024 · Utsira, Norway

PublishedDec 13, 2024

Duration24:25

Views21K

LocationUtsira, Norway

The week after - Update - Calendar & News @XTripSailingThe A2 sailing calendar ships at €45 while A3 and A4 sizes remain delayed at the printer.Dec 6, 2024 · Rostock, Germany

PublishedDec 6, 2024

Duration3:31

Views4K

LocationRostock, Germany

Welcome to Norway🇳🇴 7th leg Greenland - Germany Ep.192 Xtrip Sailing #sailingA crew diverts to Utsira, Norway, after encountering 30-knot headwinds during a passage from the Shetland Islands.Nov 29, 2024 · North Sea, between the Shetland Islands and Norway

PublishedNov 29, 2024

Duration21:38

Views16K

LocationNorth Sea, between the Shetland Islands and Norway

Across the Atlantic to Norway, 6th leg Greenland-Germany #Ep.191 XTrip Sailing #boatlifeA crew sails 200 nautical miles from Lerwick to Haugesund, navigating North Sea oil fields in October.Nov 22, 2024 · Lerwick, United Kingdom

PublishedNov 22, 2024

Duration30:37

Views19K

LocationLerwick, United Kingdom

Shetland Adventures 🌍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #Ep.190 @XTripSailing Sailing #boatlifeA cruising sailboat waits out October storms in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, before departing for Haugesund, Norway.Nov 10, 2024 · Lerwick, United Kingdom

PublishedNov 10, 2024

Duration37:11

Views6K

LocationLerwick, United Kingdom

Sailing in the Shetlands ⛵️#Ep.189 @XTripSailingA sailing vessel navigates the tidal currents of Yell Sound during a 30-mile passage to Lerwick, Shetland.Nov 1, 2024 · Shetland, United Kingdom

PublishedNov 1, 2024

Duration35:34

Views19K

LocationShetland, United Kingdom

Off to the Shetlands 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 5th leg of the 1500 nautical mile trip #188 @XTripSailing SailingMicha and Antje sail 180 nautical miles from the Faroe Islands to the Shetland Islands.Oct 25, 2024 · North Sea, en route to the Shetland Islands

PublishedOct 25, 2024

Duration22:54

Views12K

LocationNorth Sea, en route to the Shetland Islands

Diesel bug in the Faroe Islands 🫥🫥🫥 #187 @XTripSailing SailingMicha installs an auxiliary electric fuel pump and reconfigures tank pickups to resolve persistent diesel engine failures.Oct 18, 2024 · Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

PublishedOct 18, 2024

Duration20:53

Views12K

LocationTórshavn, Faroe Islands

Crazy sailing area🤮 - Faroe Islands #186 @XTripSailing SailingMicha and Antje navigate the Faroe Islands using the ROG app to time tidal currents and engine failures.Oct 11, 2024 · Hestur, Faroe Islands

PublishedOct 11, 2024

Duration28:02

Views12K

LocationHestur, Faroe Islands

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