Author: Russ

Hail, high winds and Natural Navigation

I have just been on a 1:1 course with Tristan Gooley aka the Natural Navigator. This was an inspiring and highly practical introduction on how…

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Navigating the Ocean Floor with Google Earth…

I have a lote of respect for Google – even though some may characterise them as the Evil Empire2 (you all know who EE1 are:-)…

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Will Love & War surprise the big shots again?

On 26 December the 2009 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race race will begin. Over the past 64 years, the Rolex Sydney Hobart has become an…

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Candy coloured solar panels!

GreenSun Energy LTD based in Har Hotzvim, Jerusalem has developed some prototype solar panels that will significantly reduce costs and also be capable of creating…

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Powerfilm F15 – 60 watts

I have followed the development of portable, and affordable, solar panels with interest – even haute couture. There are good panels available from Brunton (who…

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