From the back cover
Since the first sailing ships cast off in search of fortune and knowledge, the imaginations of countless generations have been fired by the idea of sea voyages to foreign lands. In
Exploring Under Sail, viewers travel with a group of global adventurers who combine the tradition of sailing with the latest in high technology to explore the remote corners of the world.
Voyages to Newfoundland
In celebration of the 500th anniversary of John Cabot's voyage of discovery to Canada, a flotilla of 100 boats from Toronto and New York battle cold, fog, and icebergs to sail to Newfoundland.
Frostbite Sailing
Sail at top speeds over the frozen water of northern Canadian lakes aboard ice boats, wind-surf in the snow, break through ice to sail radio control boats and race aboard 8 foot dinghies in a blizzard.