Storm

In case we needed to leave in a hurry, Karen and I set up a zipline.
Campbell's Quest

Campbells' Quest: Sleeping In Airports, Racing The Wind (BLOG)

The calm before the storm was cruel and we slept in fitful bits, waking to NOAA alerts as if they were from the front lines of an invasion. And we held each other, glad to be together, living the life we love, even in the storm.

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weather

Mexico Braces For Hurricane Patricia's 'Potentially Catastrophic' Landfall (VIDEO)

As Hurricane Sandy passes, storm surge and tide combine to raise the water levels.
Seamanship

Surviving Sandy: Seamanship Tips For Weathering Hurricanes

Sometimes you end up in less than optimal situations no matter how you try to plan. We had been keeping an eye on Sandy for about a week when we pulled into Portsmouth, Virginia, one of our favorite stops along the ICW.