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To the Black Sea – Episode 10

Cold Weather, Beach Camping and Strong Winds

Finn and Tereza make their way across Hungary, and visit the capital city of Budapest. There they pick up a crewmate, Karl, and carry on down the Danube. Get ready for some wild river sailing!

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Gilbert Menz says:

November 1, 2019 at 12:40 am

How fast were you going on your downwind sail in Episode 10?
I feel like I am vicariously traveling with you through your videos.
Thanks

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