
Life at the Extreme Episode 9: Into The Wild
On Leg 2, picking the right moment to jibe north into the Indian Ocean is crucial.

On Leg 2, picking the right moment to jibe north into the Indian Ocean is crucial.

Team Vestas Wind is ‘exploring the opportunity’ of re-entering the Volvo Ocean Race with a new boat just over a week after their VO65 ran into a reef in the Indian Ocean.

A look at the dramatic footage of Team Vestas Wind’s grounding

When a flock of birds staged a takeover of the team’s rig, Helmsman/Trimmer Alberto Bolzan took matters into his own hands.

It’s official: the next America’s Cup will take place June 2017 in Bermuda.

Team Vestas Wind ran aground on the Cargados Carajos Shoals, some 230 nautical miles northeast of Mauritius, Saturday evening.

The 2014 RC44 Championship Tour comes to an exciting conclusion in Muscat, Oman

Yale and Georgetown’s coed teams tie for first; Navy’s women take over the lead.

The forecast is for strong winds and a quick exit for Leg 2 to Abu Dhabi.

Team Alvimedica gets in some playtime during the Cape Town VOR stopover.

Despite a broken rudder and a destroyed outboard headsail lead, Dongfeng Race Team pushed Leg 1 winner Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing all the way into the finish.

Aside from the Olympic Regatta itself, it doesn’t get any bigger than this. American sailors test themselves against the world’s best at the ISAF Sailing World Championships.

On Leg 2, picking the right moment to jibe north into the Indian Ocean is crucial.

Team Vestas Wind is ‘exploring the opportunity’ of re-entering the Volvo Ocean Race with a new boat just over a week after their VO65 ran into a reef in the Indian Ocean.

A look at the dramatic footage of Team Vestas Wind’s grounding

When a flock of birds staged a takeover of the team’s rig, Helmsman/Trimmer Alberto Bolzan took matters into his own hands.

It’s official: the next America’s Cup will take place June 2017 in Bermuda.

Team Vestas Wind ran aground on the Cargados Carajos Shoals, some 230 nautical miles northeast of Mauritius, Saturday evening.

The 2014 RC44 Championship Tour comes to an exciting conclusion in Muscat, Oman

Yale and Georgetown’s coed teams tie for first; Navy’s women take over the lead.

The forecast is for strong winds and a quick exit for Leg 2 to Abu Dhabi.

Team Alvimedica gets in some playtime during the Cape Town VOR stopover.

Despite a broken rudder and a destroyed outboard headsail lead, Dongfeng Race Team pushed Leg 1 winner Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing all the way into the finish.

Aside from the Olympic Regatta itself, it doesn’t get any bigger than this. American sailors test themselves against the world’s best at the ISAF Sailing World Championships.
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