Most sailors have seen the video of a French singlehander who leaped from the bow of his busted sailboat in a wild storm in the Gulf of Alaska last fall, miraculously landing atop an icebreaker in 20-foot breaking seas. It was a wild leap in horrible conditions, but what sent the video viral was the fact that Manu Wattecamp-Etienne had his pet kitten, Pilapup, tucked in his jacket when he jumped. Read More
