John Neal and Amanda Swan Neal

John Neal, 63 has sailed more than 340,000 offshore miles including six Cape Horn roundings and polar voyages to Antarctica and Spitsbergen.

Since 1976, John has hosted over 175 sail-training expeditions worldwide aboard his Hallberg-Rassy 46, Mahina Tiare III and plans to spend the summer of 2016 in the North Atlantic.

Amanda Swan Neal, 51, competed in the 1989-90 Whitbread Round the World Race as rigger aboard Maiden, and has 30 years involvement in international racing and sail-training.

For more details see: www.mahina.com.