Coast Guard Helicopter Rescue Demonstration – Norfolk Harborfest

This is video of a United States Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter demonstrating how the Coast Guard rescues people in the water. I filmed this in July 2016 during Harborfest … Continue reading Coast Guard Helicopter Rescue Demonstration – Norfolk Harborfest

Videos That Will Trigger Your Thalassophobia – 4k UltraHD Footage

These underwater videos will trigger your thalassophobia. Thalassophobia is fear of the ocean and deep water, and it’s a pretty common fear. Even though I love the sea, even I … Continue reading Videos That Will Trigger Your Thalassophobia – 4k UltraHD Footage

POV: You’re on an African Safari – Unedited Footage

Have you ever wanted to go on a safari in Africa? If you have already been, awesome! If you haven’t, I know you will someday. But, whether you’ve been or … Continue reading POV: You’re on an African Safari – Unedited Footage

The Misadventures of Tugboat Teddy – Tales with Tidewater Teddy

Every sailor has a sea story, and I have my own tales from the sea. One of my most memorable tales took place in the summer of 2014 when I … Continue reading The Misadventures of Tugboat Teddy – Tales with Tidewater Teddy

Romantic Sunset Over the Ocean with Relaxing Chillhop Lofi Music

I filmed this beautiful, romantic sunset at Cable Beach in Broome, Western Australia. Enjoy the relaxing chillhop lofi music as the sun slowly sinks into the Indian Ocean. Happy Valentine’s … Continue reading Romantic Sunset Over the Ocean with Relaxing Chillhop Lofi Music

Cruising on a Tugboat on the Chesapeake Bay

Nearly a decade ago, I worked on tugboats. This is some footage I collected during that time. This tug was named Hoss, and we were pushing a sand barge across … Continue reading Cruising on a Tugboat on the Chesapeake Bay

The Steepest Street in the World

Defying the laws of nature and physics, cities around the world are built on mountains and hills, and their streets can often be quite steep. The American city of San … Continue reading The Steepest Street in the World

1 Hour of Pirate Music and Sea Shanties

What would Tidewater Teddy be without pirate music and sea shanties? I complied these songs for you to listen to when you’re in an adventurous mood. Now, imagine yourself sailing … Continue reading 1 Hour of Pirate Music and Sea Shanties

Why You Should Visit Iceland in the Winter

Iceland. Sounds like a terrible place to visit in winter. I mean, who wants to go to a frozen island in the middle of January? For many world travelers, winter … Continue reading Why You Should Visit Iceland in the Winter

Alone in a Creepy, Flooded Cave – Tales with Tidewater Teddy

Back in March 2014, I embarked on my scariest adventure yet. On my way home from Australia, I flew into New Zealand for a few days, but I didn’t do … Continue reading Alone in a Creepy, Flooded Cave – Tales with Tidewater Teddy

Driving a Big Rig Nonstop Across the US – Tales with Tidewater Teddy

For a brief period in early 2022, my wife and I were over-the-road truck drivers. Specifically, we were team truckers. Team truckers are basically tag-team drivers, who drive in shifts, … Continue reading Driving a Big Rig Nonstop Across the US – Tales with Tidewater Teddy

Why Scuba Divers Should NOT Hold Their Breath

When swimming underwater, we are accustomed to holding our breath. I mean, we’ll drown, if we don’t, so breath-holding is critical to our survival in the water. But, the moment … Continue reading Why Scuba Divers Should NOT Hold Their Breath