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Vendee Globe

Kevin Escoffier

Escoffier’s Vendée Globe Rescue

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.

Alex Thomson

Thomson’s Time Has Come

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?

Hugo Boss

Thomson’s New Boss

British sailing team Alex Thomson Racing announced the completion of its new racing yacht, which it hopes will lead the team to victory in the

One for the Sea

He’s not in it for the fame or for the glory, and certainly not the money. What drives America’s most underappreciated adventure sailor is far more nebulous.

Mike Plant

Saltwater Cowboy

Twenty-five years after solo circumnavigator Mike Plant’s death, director Thomas Simmons debuts a feature film capturing the spirit of his late uncle.

vendee globe

Third Time’s the Charm

Armel Le Cléac’h’s impeccable planning and strategy make third time a charm for the Vendée Globe-winner.

collision

Moments of Impact

In the Vendee Globe, 21,638 miles of ocean sailing presents hidden dangers for the sailors and their boats.

Kevin Escoffier

Escoffier’s Vendée Globe Rescue

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.

Alex Thomson

Thomson’s Time Has Come

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?

Hugo Boss

Thomson’s New Boss

British sailing team Alex Thomson Racing announced the completion of its new racing yacht, which it hopes will lead the team to victory in the

One for the Sea

He’s not in it for the fame or for the glory, and certainly not the money. What drives America’s most underappreciated adventure sailor is far more nebulous.

Mike Plant

Saltwater Cowboy

Twenty-five years after solo circumnavigator Mike Plant’s death, director Thomas Simmons debuts a feature film capturing the spirit of his late uncle.

vendee globe

Third Time’s the Charm

Armel Le Cléac’h’s impeccable planning and strategy make third time a charm for the Vendée Globe-winner.

collision

Moments of Impact

In the Vendee Globe, 21,638 miles of ocean sailing presents hidden dangers for the sailors and their boats.

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