Sven Yrvind: A Lifetime of Small Boat Adventures – From Island Roots to Revolutionary Designs
Description
In this first of two episodes with legendary sailor and boatbuilder Sven Yrvind, we explore his incredible journey from growing up on a small Swedish island to becoming one of the most respected figures in small boat voyaging. 🌊⛵
Sven shares:
✅ His early years and first daring trip to Denmark in a tiny boat.
✅ The evolution of his famous self-built boat Bris and what inspired its design.
✅ His time working in the U.S. and writing for Cruising World.
✅ Collaborating with legendary multihull designer Dick Newick.
At 85 years old, Sven continues to push the boundaries of solo ocean sailing, proving that adventure knows no limits.
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Show notes:
Sven Yrvind website
Sven Yrvind on YouTube
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