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Icebergs seen on course for the first time since 2008
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Water bottles Gobi
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…
Clarisse Crémer : "So far I like 2025"
Ice detected and warnings issued
No time to party
Off Cabo Frio, just north of Rio, Brasil, Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) has managed to make a little break away from second placed (Yoann Richomme) by virtue of getting into stronger breeze first as they remain on the wind trying to escape this dynamic area across the top of a small, young…
Rudder problems for Giancarlo Pedote
New Year… Same Vendée goals
In the light winds off the Brazilian coast whilst the rest of the world wait to welcome in the New Year and say goodbye to 2024, the leading duo would dearly like to welcome in a fresh new wind for their start of 2025 and rid themselves of the very complicated conditions caused as the Saint Helena…
