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You don’t need a tuning partner to make the most of a practice session. Just get on the water with a plan, and plan to get busy.
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You don’t need a tuning partner to make the most of a practice session. Just get on the water with a plan, and plan to get busy.
While the leaders sail in the trade winds, the second part of the fleet still has to fight with the squalls and the light winds in the doldrums.
Alex Thomson leads the Vendée Globe fleet into the southern hemisphere, while other skippers deal with technical problems aboard.
3 days into the Vendée Globe, skippers are speeding south towards the Tropic of Cancer. Here’s the latest update on the fleet and what’s to come.
Almost half the skippers taking on the 2016 Vendée Globe are newcomers to the race. The rookies share their thoughts and goals for the race.
Physical fitness and sailing technique aren’t the only important preparation that the skippers undergo, mental preparation is a huge key to success.
What do you learn when you sail solo around the world on a maxi trimaran? Ellen MacArthur shares her takeaways from her 2005 solo-circumnavigation record.
Joe Harris checks in from onboard GryphonSolo 2 in his attempt to set a new solo sailing circumnavigation record.
Joe Harris checks in from onboard his class 40, GryphonSolo2 on his attempt to break the 40′ monohull nonstop solo circumnavigation record.
Bluewater sailor Ryan Finn is chasing a record of his own.
You don’t need a tuning partner to make the most of a practice session. Just get on the water with a plan, and plan to get busy.
While the leaders sail in the trade winds, the second part of the fleet still has to fight with the squalls and the light winds in the doldrums.
Alex Thomson leads the Vendée Globe fleet into the southern hemisphere, while other skippers deal with technical problems aboard.
3 days into the Vendée Globe, skippers are speeding south towards the Tropic of Cancer. Here’s the latest update on the fleet and what’s to come.
Almost half the skippers taking on the 2016 Vendée Globe are newcomers to the race. The rookies share their thoughts and goals for the race.
Physical fitness and sailing technique aren’t the only important preparation that the skippers undergo, mental preparation is a huge key to success.
What do you learn when you sail solo around the world on a maxi trimaran? Ellen MacArthur shares her takeaways from her 2005 solo-circumnavigation record.
Joe Harris checks in from onboard GryphonSolo 2 in his attempt to set a new solo sailing circumnavigation record.
Joe Harris checks in from onboard his class 40, GryphonSolo2 on his attempt to break the 40′ monohull nonstop solo circumnavigation record.
Bluewater sailor Ryan Finn is chasing a record of his own.
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