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Erica and Warren return to their sailing catamaran in San Carlos, Mexico, after a four-month hiatus in Colorado to prepare for a planned Pacific Ocean crossing.4:13 The couple aims to improve their efficiency as mariners this season by limiting their fuel consumption to a single tank, necessitating increased reliance on sails and careful weather-window planning.2:12 Upon arrival, they begin a three-week maintenance schedule, including bottom paint replacement and general boat systems checks.8:42 The crew manages the heat by covering windows with foil and prioritising ventilation upon opening the vessel.8:12 They transport significant amounts of gear from Colorado to Mexico via truck to support their upcoming offshore passage.4:28 The transition involves navigating new international cruising protocols and travel restrictions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.1:15

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