A collective sigh of relief went across the Vendee Globe fleet with news that PRB skipper Kevin Escoffier had been finally rescued by competitor Jean Le Cam after a harrowing search and rescue effort in conditions nothing short of heroic.
The Vendée Globe’s British superstar, Alex Thomson, will face himself and his past when setting off again on the greatest ocean race. Could this be his last shot at singlehanded glory?
With a shared commitment to their offshore racing program, these Midwestern kinsmen are now reaping the rewards of their success.
Having long retired from ocean racing, the great sailor Brad Van Liew is enjoying terra firma
American co-skippers Charlie Enright and Mark Towill set their sights on The Ocean Race again.
More than 70 percent of the globe is water—sailing’s field of play—and offshore sailing is played out across long distances in both light and strong
Mighty Merloe, HL Enloe’s ORMA 60, flew across the Sea of Cortez Monday and crossed the finish line to set new multihull and overall record
Sailing the Rolex Sydney Hobart with her father carries on a distance-racing family tradition
Shorter point-to-point races require a different level of preparation and a more assertive approach to tackling the course.
The fastest way to rescue your man overboard.
The two largest offshore racing fleets in the world will come together in the Hague for a world championship event in 2018.
America’s Cup skipper Jimmy Spithill conquered the open ocean on foils, sailing from New York to Bermuda aboard the F4 catamaran with Team Falcon.
A collective sigh of relief went across the Vendee Globe fleet with news that PRB skipper Kevin Escoffier had been finally rescued by competitor Jean Le Cam after a harrowing search and rescue effort in conditions nothing short of heroic.
The Vendée Globe’s British superstar, Alex Thomson, will face himself and his past when setting off again on the greatest ocean race. Could this be his last shot at singlehanded glory?
With a shared commitment to their offshore racing program, these Midwestern kinsmen are now reaping the rewards of their success.
Having long retired from ocean racing, the great sailor Brad Van Liew is enjoying terra firma
American co-skippers Charlie Enright and Mark Towill set their sights on The Ocean Race again.
More than 70 percent of the globe is water—sailing’s field of play—and offshore sailing is played out across long distances in both light and strong
Mighty Merloe, HL Enloe’s ORMA 60, flew across the Sea of Cortez Monday and crossed the finish line to set new multihull and overall record
Sailing the Rolex Sydney Hobart with her father carries on a distance-racing family tradition
Shorter point-to-point races require a different level of preparation and a more assertive approach to tackling the course.
The fastest way to rescue your man overboard.
The two largest offshore racing fleets in the world will come together in the Hague for a world championship event in 2018.
America’s Cup skipper Jimmy Spithill conquered the open ocean on foils, sailing from New York to Bermuda aboard the F4 catamaran with Team Falcon.
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