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Sailing Around the Volcano | Ep. 14

October 3, 2025 · 29 min · 22K views · Lanzarote, Canary Islands

What this video covers

Jakob Lang, a solo sailor attempting to circumnavigate the globe via Cape Horn, completes a 700-nautical-mile passage from mainland Europe to the Canary Islands aboard his boat, Wolf.1:19 After anchoring at La Graciosa, he sails 40 nautical miles to Playa Blanca on the southern tip of Lanzarote.2:13 While at anchor in Playa Blanca, he waits two weeks for a replacement camera charger, during which time a small racing sailboat collides with his hull, causing only minor cosmetic damage to the rub rail.14:41 Lang subsequently moves Wolf into Marina Rubicon to clean the vessel and prepare for a 120-kilometer cycling tour of Lanzarote.15:27 His route takes him through Timanfaya National Park and the Famara mountains, where he suffers a flat tire near Haria, forcing him to travel by bus to Arrecife for repairs.22:13 He concludes his stay in Lanzarote by returning to the anchorage at Playa Blanca before departing for Madeira.24:53

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