THE CAPTAIN'S BLOG

Adventures, expeditions, and how-tos - follow along with our stories and those of our ambassadors.

Skipper Nicolas Troussel stands on the deck of the CORUM L'Épargne IMOCA sailboat as it slices through the ocean.
10 minutes

The Race of a Lifetime

It’s been called "The Everest of the Seas". Few have stepped up to the startline. Even fewer have completed the course. Mustang Survival Ambassador, Nicolas Troussel, takes on the 2020 Vendée Globe....

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Senior Scientist Moira Brown wearing protective red Mustang Survival flotation clothing sits aboard a Campobello Whale Rescue boat.
6 minutes

7 Fascinating Facts about the Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale

There are less than 350 North Atlantic Right Whales in existence and the Canadian Whale Institute is devoted to protecting them from extinction. Senior Scientist Moira Brown talks about bringing...

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Live Beyond Land 006: Annie Nagel
4 minutes

Live Beyond Land 006: Annie Nagel

Annie Nagel is an accomplished competitive kayak fisher who discovered the sport after a terrifying car accident changed her life. As soon as she reeled in her first acrobatic rainbow...

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A person climbs a massive blue iceberg with ice axes while another person watches from a paddleboard in an icy field of smaller formations.
5 minutes

Iceland Adventures

Many people, including Jimmy Martinello, escape to a warmer climate before the cold weather truly hits. This past fall was a different story for him. He was invited to Iceland....

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A Festive Feast
5 minutes

A Festive Feast

When the holiday season rolls in, David Jackson welcomes the freezing temperatures and warmth of wood stoves that the month of December represents. On one weekend, they creep onto arriving...

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A person paddles a stand-up paddleboard on calm water during a golden sunset, with mountains silhouetted in the distance.
4 minutes

Don't Miss a Day: Stay on the Water When the Temperature Drops

With our expanded line-up of waterproof and thermal options, you can comfortably stay on and in the water all year. From head to toe, we've got you covered whether you're...

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