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A few words from ECTRIMS 2018

News October 12, 2018
A few words and photos from the annual MS conference, ECTRIMS, this year in Berlin. At ECTRIMS 2018 I have had the pleasure of meeting with old friends from MSIF, MS Brain Health, …
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Walk and talk med Zonta

News September 14, 2018
Den 15. september afholder Zonta Walk & Talk med besøg på Storm P. Museet og guidet gåtur i Frederiksberg Have. Hele overskuddet fra dagen går til støtte af Oceans of Hope, som…
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Mikkel and Patty on top of boom

2 dage for fulde sejl, hvor heldig har man lov at være?

August 16, 2018
Tirsdag sagde vi farvel til Læsø og satte kursen mod den svenske skærgård. Storsejl, yankie, stagsejl, solskin, god vind og lutter glade ansigter, der af og til skiftede udtryk, nå…
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På tur blandt tanghuse

Tangtage og krabbeklør

August 15, 2018
Efter sejlads fra Strandby og en god nats søvn var vi parat til at udforske Læsø. Alex - havnefogeden, var så venlig at låne os 2 elbiler. Tak for det! Vi blev enige om, at vi vil…
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Mikkel dykker

Dykning ved Læsø

August 15, 2018
Mens Læsø blev udforsket til lands af resten af crewet, drog Mikkel og jeg ud til vands. Den gode Bengt tog os ombord i vennen Oles båd. Den lille fiskerbåd fungerede glimrende som…
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Minna, Pia og Iben

Afskedssalut fra OOH matros

August 15, 2018
Kære Oceans of Hope (af Minna Riishede - Nyborg-Århus) Så kom hverdagen (og regnen) som lyn fra en klar himmel – eller i hvert fald næsten;0) Og mens tankerne svæver afsted til me…
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Læsø - klassisk tang tag

Strandby, Læsø ... og lidt fra downunder

August 14, 2018
Her er en fantastisk historie fra mig : Susanne. Har MS. For et par år siden, hørte jeg om OOH. Et skib, der sejlede jorden rundt med  folk med sclerose. Tænkte: WOW. Søgte og UPS…
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Morten og Jonas ved taster sails ud for Århus

Afmønstring med klipfisk

August 13, 2018
At afmønstre Oceans of Hope er en uundgåelig del af eventyret. Lørdag morgen i Strandby var det min tur til at stå af, langskægget og glad - med en let følelse af vemod, men også e…
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Stormy Denmark - Sæby

Adopt the pace of nature - her secret is patience (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

August 10, 2018
After sailing through the night Thursday from Aarhus to Saeby, it was wonderful to wake at our leisure this morning to the sounds of the wind and the rocking motion of the boat.  …
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Varm velkomst i Århus - Jette mfl.

Varm velkomst i Århus - stor tak fra os

August 9, 2018
Tusind tak til Aarhus og den dejlige velkomst vi fik fra Viceborgmester Camilla Fabricius og formand for Sailing Aarhus Peter C. Nielsen. Det var dejligt at komme til Aarhus Havn i…
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STØTTE TIL OCEANS OF HOPE

OoH July 14, 2017
Siden sidste sæson i 2016 begynder der at komme gang i fundraisingen til udviklingen af Oceans of Hope sådan, at sæsonen 2017 bliver med endnu flere aktiviteter end året før.   D…
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Always wanted to sail? Be a part of the next Oceans of Hope Challenge. Apply now!

OoH September 20, 2016
We are looking for people with MS to join our next Oceans of Hope Challenge. Next May the Oceans of Hope Flotilla will be sailing along the beautiful Dalmation coast. People from a…
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An unexpected invitation to join Oceans Of Hope

OoH May 21, 2016
My husband went on his usual morning bike-ride around the harbour in Skagen (he can't help it). He sees Oceans Of Hope. Ole knows a little about the project, because I have been t…
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Blog by Steinar Årset

OoH May 21, 2016
While being asked by Mikkel to join sailing, directly after attending the EMSP conference in Oslo, I dropped everything and left all my appointments behind as I decided to walk abo…
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Nothing less than fantastic

OoH May 18, 2016
It was an amazing sail into Oslo, by a fresh and cool northernly wind up through the Fjord. Bright sun and high moods. Norway was SO ready for our arrival. Or maybe it was because …
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Magic in the night

OoH May 16, 2016
12 m/sec, 250 sqm of sail, 45 tons and 67 feet of powerwoman - Oceans of Hope cuts  through the night like a dream. It's night and the sky is clear. The half moon following us. Sh…
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Skagen

OoH May 14, 2016
We arrived in Skagen yesterday at 6.30 PM after 24 hours of sailing with various weather conditions. Going from motoring the hole night to hoisting the sails and at the end of the …
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So, we are on our way again!

OoH May 13, 2016
It’s been half a year of winter hibernation and now, once again, Oceans of Hope has Kronborg on port side. It feels like a long time, since we returned from our circumnavigation a …
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Oceans of Hope Challenge Turkey 2016

OoH January 29, 2016
Promoter of The Oceans of Hope Challenge Turkey 2016, Robert Munns, and founder of Sailing Sclerosis Foundation, Mikkel Anthonisen, on signing the endorsement agreement. The Oce…
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MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR

OoH December 22, 2015
Dear friends of Oceans of Hope and Sailing SclerosisOn a bright and sunny day in mid November Oceans of Hope entered the heart of Copenhagen and she finally came home after sevente…
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WORLD MS DAY – A TOUR DOWN MEMORY LANE OF OCEANS OF HOPE

BLOG June 1, 2017
Today is World MS Day. This year’s credo is: A day to celebrate global solidarity and hope for the futureWith the theme: Life with MS. Yes, there is a life with MS. And yes, glob…
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Greeting from the Oceans of Hope Challenge Turkey 2017

BLOG May 19, 2017
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Mikkel announces the launch of the new website and the season of 2017

BLOG May 9, 2017
The website should reflect where we are in the organization. Many exciting things going on and coming up. Thanks to Jesper Ordrup, owner of Umakers, for producing the website…
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Want to learn to sail?

CHALLENGE May 25, 2018
Last Autumn, Oceans of Hope Challenge provided RYA training exclusively for people with MS. 15 people of all abilities and experience joined us in both the UK and Barcelona to imp…
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A day in the life of Oceans of Hope Challenge

CHALLENGE May 21, 2018
Join us next year! For more information go to http://www.oceansofhope.org/challenge/ or write to challenge@sailingsclerosis.com
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Greeting from the Oceans of Hope Challenge 2017

CHALLENGE May 19, 2017
Seventy people living with MS from 14 countries have come to Croatia to challenge them selves in sailing - and celebrating life.  Ten boats in the flotilla and lots of sailing alre…
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Announcement of Sponsorship

MOVEMENT April 9, 2014
Sailing Sclerosis is proud to announce that Biogen Idec has joined our project Oceans of Hope as principal sponsor and Official Partner. Through cutting-edge science and med…
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Closer to the dream

MOVEMENT October 13, 2013
"If I was alone right now, I'd cry with joy. It's crazy. I usually get seasick just by looking at the water. So it's great to sit here. I would never have thought that I could do…
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EOS - Empowerment, Onboard Activities/Open Water Events & Simplicity

MOVEMENT October 7, 2013
Eos is the Goddess of Dawn – with saffron-coloured wings. Just like our logo – Oceans of hope. The arms are the wings of the heart and longing is the heart without wings. Empowe…
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TAK FOR EN FORRYGENDE DANMARK RUNDT CLASSIC 2017

Classic August 19, 2017
Oceans of Hope Danmark Rundt Classic er slut og båden ligger nu igen på sin vante plads i Skovshoved Havn. Majestætisk hviler hun i sine fortøjninger med den selvfølgelighed, hvorm…
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Frederikshavn er ikke New York...

Classic August 9, 2017
Frederikshavn er ikke New York – men det føles næsten sådan. Efter et kort, men hyggeligt møde med Læsø, hvor vi igen blev mødt med en utrolig gæstfrihed og interesse for båden og…
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Thyborøn og OOH – om længsler og den nødvendige handlekraft

Classic August 7, 2017
Under fælles fremsyngning af ”Blæsten går frisk over Limfjordens vande” sejler Oceans of Hope mod vest over Nissum Bredding i hård vind med pust i kulingsstyrke. På afstand, og ind…
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OOH ER FORSINKET TIL FREDERIKSHAVN PGA. VEJRET

Classic August 6, 2017
Sejlbåden Oceans of Hope, som i disse uger sejler Danmark Rundt, er forsinket i sin ankomst til Frederikshavn. På grund af hård vestenvind med pust i kulingstyrke er det blevet bes…
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Uden mad og drikke...

Classic August 5, 2017
Vel hjemvendt fra endnu en uges dejlig sejlads med Oceans of Hope kan jeg overskue andet end at sejle – jeg må skrive lidt…Min sidste uge startede i Svendborg, hvor min far, Arne, …
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Oh at vågne op i Stavnsfjord

Classic August 4, 2017
Af Jette Lyngsø   Vi ligger med masser af Holme og småøer omkring os. Vi kom ind i aftes – fulgte 'Hjortholmsrenden', som slynger sig som en flod igennem den lavvandede fjord. Og…
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Når det uplanlagte skaber de bedste oplevelser

Classic August 1, 2017
Af Anne Rødbro Johannsen Besætningen har været tidligt oppe for at gøre klar til afgang kl. 07.30, men på grund af motoren, Mr. Perkins’, stædighed og uhyrlige opførsel, ligger vi…
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Thurø

Classic July 29, 2017
Efter en fantastisk tur ind i gennem Svendborgsund, ankom vi torsdag d. 27. juli til Thurø ved middagstid. Vores besøg var planlagt i samarbejde med Thurø Sejklub. Medlemmer af Th…
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Oceans of Hope lugter stadig lidt af diesel… - heldigvis

Classic July 21, 2017
På sin vej Danmark rundt kom Oceans of Hope torsdag d. 20.7 til Assens, og helt uventet blev jeg inviteret på fisk og kartofler. Uden at være en del af den nuværende besætning, ko…
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Ocean of Hope - Skippers blog

Classic July 21, 2017
Skippers log – Oceans of Hope – Danmark Rundt Classic  20. juli 2017 Ned mod trakten mellem Fyn og Jylland og gennem lillebælt, er det tid til en lille opsamling. Oceans og Hope …
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Ectrins 2018 I

A few words from ECTRIMS 2018

News October 12, 2018
A few words and photos from the annual MS conference, ECTRIMS, this year in Berlin. At ECTRIMS 2018 I have had the pleasure of meeting with old friends from MSIF, MS Brain Health, …
More
Walking shoes

Walk and talk med Zonta

News September 14, 2018
Den 15. september afholder Zonta Walk & Talk med besøg på Storm P. Museet og guidet gåtur i Frederiksberg Have. Hele overskuddet fra dagen går til støtte af Oceans of Hope, som…
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Maritim viden

News February 19, 2018
Maritim Viden har siden 2004 holdt en foredragsrække om Det Blå Danmark. Jeg besøgte dem og fortalte om Oceans of Hope - sejlads, identitet, fællesskab og samfund. Som altid fascin…
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Sailors are Kaospilots – and Kaospilots are sailors. We are Oceans of Hope

News February 9, 2018
By creating strong and caring communities we create trust and resilience – then people will stand up and apply the best they can for themselves and others Last week I visited the …
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Winter sailing and summer season to come

News February 4, 2018
Greetings from yet another winter sailing with S/Y Oceans of Hope - and some great news about this summer´s cruises. Watch this video greeting from our winter sailin…
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Winter sailing

News January 14, 2018
Saturday, January 13 - preparing for the Oceans of Hope Arctic Expedition - and just having a great sail in 8-12 m/s and 1 degrees centigrades together with wonderful people #WeA…
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THANK YOU FOR 2017 – AND HAPPY 2018

News December 30, 2017
By Mikkel Anthonisen, founder The year 2017 is ending at it is time to both reflect and to look forward to the year to come. First of all I would like to thank everybody for a fan…
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ANCHORS AWEIGH AS OCEANS OF HOPE CHALLENGE GOES TO NEW ZEALAND

News December 5, 2017
Brighton based skipper Robert Munns will travel to New Zealand in November 2018 to take 35 adults with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) on his award-winning sailing challenge. Robert, who…
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Oceans of Hope Challenge events announced for 2018 calendar

News November 20, 2017
2018 will be a very exciting year for our Oceans of Hope family.  We are immensely proud to announce two of our Challenge events in both Croatia and Scotland are now open…
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MS Paris 2017

News October 29, 2017
MS Paris is the world’s largest conference on MS. It is the equivalent to the MS Boston 2014, which Oceans of Hope opened after having crossed the Atlantic on the first ocean leg o…
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Mikkel and Patty on top of boom

2 dage for fulde sejl, hvor heldig har man lov at være?

August 16, 2018
Tirsdag sagde vi farvel til Læsø og satte kursen mod den svenske skærgård. Storsejl, yankie, stagsejl, solskin, god vind og lutter glade ansigter, der af og til skiftede udtryk, nå…
More
På tur blandt tanghuse

Tangtage og krabbeklør

August 15, 2018
Efter sejlads fra Strandby og en god nats søvn var vi parat til at udforske Læsø. Alex - havnefogeden, var så venlig at låne os 2 elbiler. Tak for det! Vi blev enige om, at vi vil…
More
Mikkel dykker

Dykning ved Læsø

August 15, 2018
Mens Læsø blev udforsket til lands af resten af crewet, drog Mikkel og jeg ud til vands. Den gode Bengt tog os ombord i vennen Oles båd. Den lille fiskerbåd fungerede glimrende som…
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Minna, Pia og Iben

Afskedssalut fra OOH matros

August 15, 2018
Kære Oceans of Hope (af Minna Riishede - Nyborg-Århus) Så kom hverdagen (og regnen) som lyn fra en klar himmel – eller i hvert fald næsten;0) Og mens tankerne svæver afsted til me…
More
Læsø - klassisk tang tag

Strandby, Læsø ... og lidt fra downunder

August 14, 2018
Her er en fantastisk historie fra mig : Susanne. Har MS. For et par år siden, hørte jeg om OOH. Et skib, der sejlede jorden rundt med  folk med sclerose. Tænkte: WOW. Søgte og UPS…
More
Morten og Jonas ved taster sails ud for Århus

Afmønstring med klipfisk

August 13, 2018
At afmønstre Oceans of Hope er en uundgåelig del af eventyret. Lørdag morgen i Strandby var det min tur til at stå af, langskægget og glad - med en let følelse af vemod, men også e…
More
Stormy Denmark - Sæby

Adopt the pace of nature - her secret is patience (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

August 10, 2018
After sailing through the night Thursday from Aarhus to Saeby, it was wonderful to wake at our leisure this morning to the sounds of the wind and the rocking motion of the boat.  …
More
Varm velkomst i Århus - Jette mfl.

Varm velkomst i Århus - stor tak fra os

August 9, 2018
Tusind tak til Aarhus og den dejlige velkomst vi fik fra Viceborgmester Camilla Fabricius og formand for Sailing Aarhus Peter C. Nielsen. Det var dejligt at komme til Aarhus Havn i…
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Taster sails II

Det er f…… hårdt det her!!!!

August 8, 2018
Tirsdag d. 7. august havde vi ”Taster-sail” i Aarhus. En event, hvor mennesker med sclerose bliver inviteret med på en sejltur i et par timer. Scleroseforeningen i Aarhus havde stå…
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OOH at Skælskør

OOH i Skælskør

August 6, 2018
Søndag middag sejlede vi fra Skælskør efter to intense dage i den smukke by.   Vi glædede os over den store interesse, vi mødte for vores projekt og ikke mindst interessen for, at…
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