{"id":26126,"date":"2016-08-11T14:14:35","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T14:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=26126"},"modified":"2016-08-11T14:14:35","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T14:14:35","slug":"setting-out-to-be-the-1st-canadian-born-sailor-to-circumnavigate-alone-and-non-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2016\/08\/setting-out-to-be-the-1st-canadian-born-sailor-to-circumnavigate-alone-and-non-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting Out to be the 1st Canadian-born Sailor to Circumnavigate Alone and Non-stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One hundred thirty gallons of water. One hundred and sixty gigabytes&#8217; worth of music. And one trusty sextant. Those are just a few of the vital necessities Ottawa, Canada sailor Chris Fournier has packed for the next 300 days as he plans to accomplish something no Canadian-born sailor has done before: sail non-stop, alone, around the globe. Many readers have been quick to point out to\u00a0 that Canadian-born Joshua Slocum was the first person to sail around the globe alone in the 1890s, but his was not a non-stop trip. He completed the journey over the course of more than three years. Fournier won&#8217;t be stopping. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/ottawa\/chris-fournier-sail-around-world-1.3710904?cmp=rss\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/ottawa\/chris-fournier-sail-around-world-1.3710904?cmp=rss\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One hundred thirty gallons of water. One hundred and sixty gigabytes&#8217; worth of music. And one trusty sextant. Those are just a few of the vital necessities Ottawa, Canada sailor Chris Fournier has packed for the next 300 days as he plans to accomplish something no Canadian-born sailor has done before: sail non-stop, alone, around the globe. Many readers have been quick to point out to\u00a0 that Canadian-born Joshua Slocum was the first person to sail around the globe alone in the 1890s, but his was not a non-stop trip. He completed the journey over the course of more than three years. Fournier won&#8217;t be stopping. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1281,1282,234,1267],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26126"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26128,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26126\/revisions\/26128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}