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THE DUDE, the Interview! [Ep 8]
21 de septiembre de 2016 · 11 min · 214K visitas
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Keith Whitaker, a commercial instrument-rated helicopter and multi-engine airplane pilot, details his transition from a career in business to full-time cruising with his wife, Renee, and their children aboard their sailboat, Zatara.3:27 Raised in rural Texas and Colorado, Whitaker emphasizes a self-sufficient, conservative approach to risk management, drawing on his aviation background to mitigate dangers while sailing.0:54 He acknowledges the inherent risks of ocean travel, particularly during hurricane season, and maintains a contingency plan to abandon the vessel in favor of safety if necessary.10:06 The family chose global sailing over a quiet life on their Montana ranch after liquidating their assets in Dallas.5:19 Whitaker manages boat maintenance, including recent generator repairs, and relies on a combination of self-education, hired professional captains, and cautious weather planning to build experience.9:14 He views the journey as an educational adventure for his children, prioritizing family safety over the vessel itself.10:33
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