Exploring the History of Solo Sailing Across Oceans

The podcast delves into the experiences of solo sailors who have crossed oceans alone, highlighting the allure and challenges of such journeys. Richard King, a sailor who crossed the Atlantic, discusses the reasons behind embarking on solo voyages and the deep connection with nature and the sea that sailors experience during their solitary expeditions. The narrative also covers the evolution of sailing motivations over time, from historical exploration for riches to modern recreational and personal challenges.