Gabart’s Winning Reflections
After completing the Vendee Globe race in 78 days, Francois Gabart addresses the press with some surprises.
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After completing the Vendee Globe race in 78 days, Francois Gabart addresses the press with some surprises.
If at first you fail to finish, well then, you have to try it one more time.
The Volvo Open 70 Maserati sets out to take a stab at the record of the legendary clipper ship Gold Route.
The 628-mile offshore classic got underway in 20-25 knots at Sydney Heads on Dec. 26. Robert Oatley’s Wild Oats XI 100-foot maxi Wild Oats XI secured Line Honours, Overall Winner and Race Record. The boat, skippered by Mark Richards, finished with a time of 1 day, 18 hours, 23 minutes, and 12 seconds, slicing 16 minutes and 58 seconds off her own record.
Offshore sailing legend Michel Desjoyeaux hopes an American team will soon take part in the MOD70 circuit.
The light, powerful, and well-priced MC38 One Design takes the prize for the Best Grand-Prix One-Design.
What the sailing world can assimilate from the sport’s greatest laboratory, the Vendée Globe, is revealed in the successes and shortcomings of a diverse fleet. From our July 1993 issue.
Two skippers are forced to abandon their dreams of winning the Vendée Globe less than 48 hours after the start. Bruce Gain reflects on the drama of the race and the emotional cord it strikes with the French public.
Bruce Gain checks in with the Vendée Globe skippers to see how they’re sizing up their competition for the solo, around-the-world race.
The “Everest of the Seas” kicks off on Nov. 10 from Les Sables d’Olonne, France. Here’s what you need to know about this grueling ocean race.
These 20 sailors will set off on Nov. 10 to sail around the world alone in the grueling Vendée Globe.
US Sailing’s independent review panel investigates the _Aegean _accident during the 2012 Newport to Ensenada Race that resulted in the deaths of four sailors.
After completing the Vendee Globe race in 78 days, Francois Gabart addresses the press with some surprises.
If at first you fail to finish, well then, you have to try it one more time.
The Volvo Open 70 Maserati sets out to take a stab at the record of the legendary clipper ship Gold Route.
The 628-mile offshore classic got underway in 20-25 knots at Sydney Heads on Dec. 26. Robert Oatley’s Wild Oats XI 100-foot maxi Wild Oats XI secured Line Honours, Overall Winner and Race Record. The boat, skippered by Mark Richards, finished with a time of 1 day, 18 hours, 23 minutes, and 12 seconds, slicing 16 minutes and 58 seconds off her own record.
Offshore sailing legend Michel Desjoyeaux hopes an American team will soon take part in the MOD70 circuit.
The light, powerful, and well-priced MC38 One Design takes the prize for the Best Grand-Prix One-Design.
What the sailing world can assimilate from the sport’s greatest laboratory, the Vendée Globe, is revealed in the successes and shortcomings of a diverse fleet. From our July 1993 issue.
Two skippers are forced to abandon their dreams of winning the Vendée Globe less than 48 hours after the start. Bruce Gain reflects on the drama of the race and the emotional cord it strikes with the French public.
Bruce Gain checks in with the Vendée Globe skippers to see how they’re sizing up their competition for the solo, around-the-world race.
The “Everest of the Seas” kicks off on Nov. 10 from Les Sables d’Olonne, France. Here’s what you need to know about this grueling ocean race.
These 20 sailors will set off on Nov. 10 to sail around the world alone in the grueling Vendée Globe.
US Sailing’s independent review panel investigates the _Aegean _accident during the 2012 Newport to Ensenada Race that resulted in the deaths of four sailors.
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