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Vendee Globe

PRB

Video: PRB Training

PRB is back in the water after a winter refit and spring training has begun to prepare for the Vendee Globe.

PRB

To Foil Or Not to Foil?

The winter refits are complete after a string of less than promising results in the fall, and the IMOCA teams have made the final decisions on foils.

The Future of the IMOCA

In the quest for faster speeds, designers put faith in foils for the latest generation of ocean racer, but theory is one thing and practicality is another.

Safran Sailing: Why the Foils?

With 5 new IMOCAs sporting foils, the question remains: will the new appendages give the foiled flyers a real advantage over the boats with traditional boards?

PRB

Video: PRB Training

PRB is back in the water after a winter refit and spring training has begun to prepare for the Vendee Globe.

PRB

To Foil Or Not to Foil?

The winter refits are complete after a string of less than promising results in the fall, and the IMOCA teams have made the final decisions on foils.

The Future of the IMOCA

In the quest for faster speeds, designers put faith in foils for the latest generation of ocean racer, but theory is one thing and practicality is another.

Safran Sailing: Why the Foils?

With 5 new IMOCAs sporting foils, the question remains: will the new appendages give the foiled flyers a real advantage over the boats with traditional boards?

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