Robin Knox-Johnson, now 80 years old was the first person to sail around the world singlehanded, nonstop. That was in 1969, he made another circumnavigation, singlehanded just twelve years ago.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe first thing people don\u2019t appreciate is the sea is never the same,\u201d he said. \u201cYou look at it one second, and the next second it has changed. You never know what will pop up \u2014 a dolphin, a whale, a bird. When the boat is sailing along and you\u2019re comfortable, feeling good and you\u2019re going fast, come on, I want everyone to have this experience. I want everyone to try it.\u201d Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Robin Knox-Johnson, now 80 years old was the first person to sail around the world singlehanded, nonstop. That was in 1969, he made another circumnavigation, singlehanded just twelve years ago. \u201cThe first thing people don\u2019t appreciate is the sea is never the same,\u201d he said. \u201cYou look at it one second, and the next second it has changed. You never know what will pop up \u2014 a dolphin, a whale, a bird. When the boat is sailing along and you\u2019re comfortable, feeling good and you\u2019re going fast, come on, I want everyone to have this experience. I want everyone to try it.\u201d Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":32911,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32910"}],"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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32912,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32910\/revisions\/32912"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}