Delayed Route Du Rhum Start Sets Up Fast Edition
A record Route Du Rhum fleet will set off from France on Wednesday and the solo skippers are liking the forecast for a fast run to the Caribbean.
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A record Route Du Rhum fleet will set off from France on Wednesday and the solo skippers are liking the forecast for a fast run to the Caribbean.
With new ocean-racing foilers lining up for coming Ocean Race and Véndee Globe, the round-the-world racing scene is going gangbusters.
In the first 48 hours of the Transat Jacques Vabres Race from France to Martinique, competitors are battling calms and current off the French coast.
She got a call, out of the blue, to come try out for an around-the-world race team. On a foiling IMOCA 60. With zero experience. Of course, she says yes.
He’s not in it for the fame or for the glory, and certainly not the money. What drives America’s most underappreciated adventure sailor is far more nebulous.
Armel Le Cléac’h’s impeccable planning and strategy make third time a charm for the Vendée Globe-winner.
Conrad Colman joins just two other skippers to complete the Vendée Globe under a jury rig after dismasting off the coast of Portugal.
For the young solo skipper, completing the legendary solo non stop round the world race today represents a major triumph.
Jérémie Beyou is set to cross the line later today as the third skipper to finish the 2016-2017 Vendée Globe.
Collisions with objects at sea are becoming more and more common for ocean going sailors, but data on incidents involving marine mammals is often spare.
The battle for the top spot in the Vendée Globe showed no sign of letting up today as the frontrunners approach one week in the Southern Ocean.
In the front, a traditional IMOCA skipper weighs his chances of winning the race, while in the middle of the fleet, skippers find reassurance in nearby boats.
A record Route Du Rhum fleet will set off from France on Wednesday and the solo skippers are liking the forecast for a fast run to the Caribbean.
With new ocean-racing foilers lining up for coming Ocean Race and Véndee Globe, the round-the-world racing scene is going gangbusters.
In the first 48 hours of the Transat Jacques Vabres Race from France to Martinique, competitors are battling calms and current off the French coast.
She got a call, out of the blue, to come try out for an around-the-world race team. On a foiling IMOCA 60. With zero experience. Of course, she says yes.
He’s not in it for the fame or for the glory, and certainly not the money. What drives America’s most underappreciated adventure sailor is far more nebulous.
Armel Le Cléac’h’s impeccable planning and strategy make third time a charm for the Vendée Globe-winner.
Conrad Colman joins just two other skippers to complete the Vendée Globe under a jury rig after dismasting off the coast of Portugal.
For the young solo skipper, completing the legendary solo non stop round the world race today represents a major triumph.
Jérémie Beyou is set to cross the line later today as the third skipper to finish the 2016-2017 Vendée Globe.
Collisions with objects at sea are becoming more and more common for ocean going sailors, but data on incidents involving marine mammals is often spare.
The battle for the top spot in the Vendée Globe showed no sign of letting up today as the frontrunners approach one week in the Southern Ocean.
In the front, a traditional IMOCA skipper weighs his chances of winning the race, while in the middle of the fleet, skippers find reassurance in nearby boats.
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