After being seizure free for a year and a half I am pursuing a degree in UX Design so that I can contribute to designing […]
Author: Lauren Zike
Anthony
Continuing to show up every day as a brave 6-year-old who deals with the fears of doctors appts, needles, and epilepsy related issues. Milford, CT […]
Addyson
I am going to spread awareness about epilepsy at school. Glen Burnie, MD (United States)
Spares, Schedules and CPR – Oh My!
Preparing for a voyage like the upcoming Atlantic Crossing Adventure is almost as much work as the voyage itself. Getting to departure day seems like […]
The Voyage Expands to Europe in 2022
Last year was a great success for Sail For Epilepsy. Plans for 2022 are well underway, including Leg 2 of our global voyage, Atlantic Crossing […]
Nearing the Finish Line
It’s 9:30 pm and it’s the third evening of the sail to the Bahamas. I am on watch until midnight. We are using a 3 hours on and 6 hours off watch schedule since there are 3 seasoned sailors on board, Francis, Mike and myself.
Halfway There
After 48 hours, we have sailed 335 nautical miles and reached a major milestone: over halfway to our goal, with only 329 nautical miles to go.
Preparation
It is 9pm the evening before disembarking for the Bahamas. I will have two experienced sailors on board for this delivery.
Annapolis, MD Port Stop
Our final port stop in the East Coast Expedition was in Annapolis, Maryland, a hub of maritime activity. We were hosted by Epilepsy Foundation Maryland […]
Philadelphia, PA Port Stop
Saturday marked our fourth port stop in the East Coast Expedition, hosted by Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania and Paul’s Purple Warriors. While Phil wasn’t […]