{"id":22,"date":"2021-11-14T16:27:49","date_gmt":"2021-11-14T16:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2023-08-08T11:45:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T11:45:38","slug":"preparation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/?page_id=22","title":{"rendered":"Preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before going at sea you have to be well prepared. My skills are from coastal sailing, with beach and ocean going catamarans, windsurfing and small boat cruising. Mostly i do sailing on the swiss lakes and in southern France (Golfe du Lion) which I have known since my childhood. With the Mistral and Tramontana I have good conditions for training. 2023 will be the year to go ahead with preparation for the long cruise. To be save on the oceans I have passed the World Sailing Safety Trainings (ISAF)&nbsp;held by Christian Kargl &#8211; a well known Minitransat sailor. Next step was to pass the swiss ocean licence exam (Hochseeschein). I completed the theoretical part early 2023. Soon i will pass the medical first aid at sea STCW A-VI\/4-1 course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The membership with Trans Ocean (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trans-ocean.org\/\">https:\/\/www.trans-ocean.org\/<\/a>) is highly recommended for bluewater sailors preparing for an Atlantic voyage.<br>They offer me very good seminars on cruising topics, weather and safety aspects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are more skills needed to prepare for the races. For example from the physical side I do marathons, yoga and fitness. Not to forget practice practice practice with my ClassGlobe 5.80 and being underway in the mediterranean and atlantic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before going at sea you have to be well prepared. My skills are from coastal sailing, with beach and ocean going catamarans, windsurfing and small boat cruising. Mostly i do sailing on the swiss lakes and in southern France (Golfe du Lion) which I have known since my childhood. With the Mistral and Tramontana I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391,"href":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/minisailer.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}