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Cool brains needed for leaders but Ice is front of mind for skippers at Point Nemo
It seems like for every time the two Vendée Globe leaders believe they are getting into the South Easterly trade winds they have been disappointed, served up another helping of light and unsettled winds. Whilst they made better progress this morning by this afternoon they are back to single figure…
ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) for the first skippers between January 14 and 16
Water bottles Gobi
Sam Goodchild : « Paul did a good job »
Icebergs seen on course for the first time since 2008
Cape Horn passage time
Hard to stay chilled with ice around
The first few hours of 2025 have brought a big, unwelcome surprise. For the first time since 2008, three Vendée Globe skippers have seen an iceberg. Though they were warned in advance and the position and track were transmitted to the skippers it has been a fascinating and chilling encounter…
Dalin, Richomme looking for the trades
The two leaders of the Vendée Globe may finally have extricated themselves from cold front off Cabo Frio by Rio but both Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) and Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) still have some light winds to break through before reaching the southeasterly tradewinds which will…