Clark Hatches A Record Slayer
In a quest to push ocean passage records into a new benchmark, tech giant Jim Clark unleashes a 100-footer currently dubbed “newcubed.”
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In a quest to push ocean passage records into a new benchmark, tech giant Jim Clark unleashes a 100-footer currently dubbed “newcubed.”
Position reports and fleet tracking for ocean races are fine and good for friends, fans, and the media, but on the racecourse, knowing what others are up to dilutes the challenge. Gaining Bearing from our July/August 2012 issue.
A second visit to sailing’s most demanding racecourse serves as a reminder that to be there is one thing, to return unscathed is another. “Gaining Bearing” from our June 2012 issue.
The Pro-Am events of the Volvo Ocean Race are meant to be a fun way for passengers to try sailing a Volvo Open 70. Blogger Bruce Gain learns that for PUMA skipper Ken Read, racing is racing.
PUMA Ocean Racing’s Ken Read gives us the low down on this “bullet proof” inventory, and why his onboard sewing machine is gathering cobwebs.
Rambler 100‘s capsize, and the rescue of all 21 crew, provides a few lessons in safety, even for this seasoned offshore racer. “Gaining Bearing” from our October 2011 issue.
In a quest to push ocean passage records into a new benchmark, tech giant Jim Clark unleashes a 100-footer currently dubbed “newcubed.”
Position reports and fleet tracking for ocean races are fine and good for friends, fans, and the media, but on the racecourse, knowing what others are up to dilutes the challenge. Gaining Bearing from our July/August 2012 issue.
A second visit to sailing’s most demanding racecourse serves as a reminder that to be there is one thing, to return unscathed is another. “Gaining Bearing” from our June 2012 issue.
The Pro-Am events of the Volvo Ocean Race are meant to be a fun way for passengers to try sailing a Volvo Open 70. Blogger Bruce Gain learns that for PUMA skipper Ken Read, racing is racing.
PUMA Ocean Racing’s Ken Read gives us the low down on this “bullet proof” inventory, and why his onboard sewing machine is gathering cobwebs.
Rambler 100‘s capsize, and the rescue of all 21 crew, provides a few lessons in safety, even for this seasoned offshore racer. “Gaining Bearing” from our October 2011 issue.
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