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Samantha Davies: "It has passed fast because I had so much fun!"
Broken J2 hook for Malizia - Seaexplorer
One headsail fewer for Richomme
Water bottles Gobi
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Kojiro Shiraishi: "At this point, it's not racing. I'm more surviving in this storm."
"I just hope to get out of this storm without harm"
After exactly two months at sea a big low pressure system has been battering a group of six competitors off the Falkland Islands. Meanwhile, others including Eric Bellion (Stand as One – ALTAVIA, 27th), Arnaud Boissières (La Mie Câline, 28th) and Violette Dorange (Devenir, 29th), who rounded Cape…
Day 60, are we still having fun?
On the Vendée Globe today there are two skippers in particular who are on ice watch, Antoine Cornic, HUMAN Immobilier in 31st position and in 32nd place Chinese skipper Jingkun Xu, (Singchain Team Haikou). In the south of the South Atlantic there are a group of six who are fighting it out in the …
ETA for the first skippers January 14
DISCOVERING DALIN
PORTRAITS OF THE LEADERS (1/3). Who are the current leaders of the Vendée Globe? A few days before the finish is a good time to reflect on who actually are the three skippers currently on the provisional podium: Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance), Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) and Sébastien…
Sam Goodchild: "everything is starting to get tired"
Azores high beckons for leaders, a final hurdle?
Just over 400 miles northwest of the Cape Verde islands the two Vendée Globe leaders are making good progress northwards although Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) is starting to slow due to the lighter winds of the Azores high pressure zone’s lighter winds.
