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Day 5 of Pacific Crossing as a Solo Sailing Super Nooob

4 May 2025 · 4 min · 80K views · Pacific Ocean

What this video covers

Oliver, sailing solo on With Phoenix | Oliver, reaches the fifth day of a Pacific crossing with approximately 2,000 miles remaining until Hawaii.1:13 The vessel has covered 500 miles, currently sailing downwind in a wing-on-wing configuration.0:43 Despite the transition to downwind conditions, the boat remains functional with no reported equipment failures.1:39 Solar power systems are operating as expected, and the Starlink satellite connection provides reliable internet access during the passage.1:54 The crew maintains a routine of regular equipment checks to monitor the boat's condition.2:05 A cat on board has adjusted to the motion of the sea after an initial period of difficulty.2:11 The passage requires constant attention, making it difficult to capture footage for future editing.2:34 The journey continues toward Hawaii with a focus on maintaining the vessel's integrity and safety.

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