by Eric Aaland | Jun 16, 2012 | Boat de Jour, General, Photos |
I just popped into the Hallberg-Rassy website this morning and I have to say it is by far the best designed website of any of the sailboat builders! The have recently re-designed their site and they did an outstanding job! Their old website was great too, tons of...
by Eric Aaland | Mar 3, 2012 | Events, Photos, Videos |
Inspiration comes in various forms and at various times in our lives. Take the Hjemkomst, for instance. Robert Asp, while recovering in the hospital from a fall which resulted in broken ribs and a punctured lung, came up with the idea of building a Viking ship and...
by Eric Aaland | Feb 26, 2012 | Photos |
Thursday morning found me driving south on Hwy 61 past Lake Pepin on the Minnesota side. I could not resist stopping to take a picture of this spectacular sunrise. Just thought I would share with you.
by Eric Aaland | Nov 24, 2011 | Photos |
Some sporty sailing conditions from one of our last sails. Up winding on a beautiful day for sailing. The fall colors are magnificent! What a background for sailing a Beneteau. An O’day making a...
by Eric Aaland | Nov 18, 2011 | Aurion, General, Photos, Tales of the Sail, Videos |
Labor Day weekend kicked off a ten day sailing trip for Honey Bunny and me this past fall. We had very loose plans with the idea of visiting all the cities along the shores of Lake Pepin. We made five ports in all, starting with Red Wing, Mn. Having sailed all around...
by Eric Aaland | Nov 9, 2011 | Aurion, Photos |
Here is the first installment of our Labor Day vacation. We spent 10 days on the boat traveling from town to town along the shores of Lake Pepin. These are from out time spent at the town of Pepin, WI and also down stream a bit at the town of Wabasha. Wabash is known...