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When the sun was still shining
Cessna Citation in front of a stormy Palma
Cessna in front of the Palma Cathedral
Cessna Citation
Meet the press session in Palma
Meet the press session in Palma
Meet the press session in Palma
Meet the press session in Palma
Meet the press session in Palma
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Sunset farm shed Nav-mark from above Paradise awaits Off the bow Sunset cruising End of the rain Reaching in the Rhum Fishing port Submarine pigeon Self portrait Fastnet daybreak Moonlit qualifier Moody sea Bow reflection Mirrored Gascogne Mirror mirror View of the crew Homeward bound Becalmed at sunset Under the red lights Night arrival: Cowes Catamaran in Alicante PB200117 PB180100 PB160097 PB150092 PB150091 PB150084 PB140077 PB100054 PB090051 PB090050 PB090048 PB080041 PB060034 PB060028 PB060026 PB060022 _MG_0265 IMGP2244 IMGP2217 IMG_0280celineblanchard IMG_0277celineblanchard IMG_0049celineblanchard IMG_0033celineblanchard Sunday pre departure Sunday crew 40Degrees IDEC Gitana on board 40degrees Oman on the start line Go!!! #1 Jessie just spectacular to give you an idea of the scale... figure de style like a weapon pétole can be fun!! like a family Always higher!!! IMGP1472 not everybody wants to taste the water! 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Happy onboard 40 Degrees Clara My banner Clara at work Mike Christening 40 Degrees: Thanks to Duff at Duff Sailing With Mike: Thanks to Duff at Duff Sailing My co-skipper for Global Ocean Race Ryan Finn & the godfather of our boat, Mike Birch Skipper Presentation Route du Rhum Skipper Presentation Route du Rhum Skipper Presentation Route du Rhum Crowds outside Skipper Presentation Skipper Presentation MIke Birch in RFO Guadeloupe with Remi Defrance Conrad in final preps RFO RFO Mike and Conrad onboard 40 Degrees for RFO interview Mike AP MIke and Conrad discussing the Class 40 Fleet Mike and Conrad Mike and Conrad MIke Birch_1 Mike Birch _ 2 Mike Birch_3 DSC_0146 DSC_0126 DSC_0122 DSC_0155 DSC_0148 IMGP2250 IMGP2249 IMGP2244 IMGP2243 IMGP2240 IMGP2239 IMGP2238 IMGP2237 IMGP2236 IMGP2235 IMGP2233 IMGP2232 IMGP2231 IMGP2230 IMGP2229 IMGP2228 IMGP2227 IMGP2226 IMGP2225 IMGP2224 IMGP2223 IMGP2222 IMGP2221 IMGP2220 IMGP2217 IMGP2216 IMGP2215 IMGP2214 IMGP2212 IMGP2210 IMGP2209 IMGP2208 IMGP2207 IMGP2206 IMGP2250 IMGP2249 IMGP2244 IMGP2243 IMGP2240 IMGP2239 IMGP2238 IMGP2237 IMGP2236 IMGP2235 IMGP2233 IMGP2232 IMGP2231 IMGP2230 IMGP2229 IMGP2227 IMGP2226 IMGP2225 IMGP2224 IMGP2223 IMGP2222 IMGP2221 IMGP2220 IMGP2217 IMGP2216 IMGP2215 IMGP2214 IMGP2212 IMGP2210 IMGP2209 IMGP2208 IMGP2207 IMGP2206 Safran looking awesome on the horizon Here we go! Team 40 Degrees. On the line, on the gun ApartCity chasing us home, they finished behind us! and 11 Picoty shadowed by Gitana 13 Jesse posing at the bow Playtime while waiting for the wind and buzzed from above While stalked by Gitana 11 Heading out to take on the competition Happy Baie! P8040083.JPG Summer weather in the UK! Solo Approach to Fastnet with only the moon for company Many miles in that wake 40 Degrees has the classis Hollywood square chin Thomas Ruyant The latest from Sam Manuard A very deep mainsail Go that way..... Mirrored bow Shadow on an empty ocean View from the top Wood meets Metal Intersection Crumple zone II Propeller shroud Local Boatyard Paint splotch Warehouse reflection A taste of Louisiana Muette Muette Dock Bolt Reflection of fishing boat Touchdown Conning Tower Torpedo tube hinges Bow detail 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Take this Turn it into this and then hoist like so Inspect closely! View from the rig In the eyes of a sailor Newly rebuilt Code 0 Newly built Code 5 Finishing last details on the new Spinnaker New big Spinnaker Cleaning the rudders Towers of La Rochelle Weighed down before the start Zooming on the Ile de Re Betelgeuse ready to go Running the line before the start At the start Sponsorship wanted Boisterous conditions on the beat Followed by an exciting run Offshore Surfing Biscay Our boats attracted ALL the locals Funchal from the sea Funchal from the sea The fleet in Funchal Amaury broke his rudder, and his race Some were not so lucky A bad hair day Basking solar panels Light conditions downwind on approach to Madiera All hands forward Another stunning farewell from the sun Broken pole A mystery boil on my hand was unwelcome A stunning sunset before the winds arrived Can you find the competitors? Departing Crowds Departing crowds Before departure Job done Sailing is thirsty work The road travelled Seriously lost What is this? Lat/Long for bird photos A sailmakers sunset Trades Sunset Trades Sunset Loving life at 25 degrees of heal Sunset in the trades Doldrums feet Doldrums hands Dusk at sea PA160056 Sail loft is open Dolphins Dolphins Ile Branco Ile Branco Ile Branco- Between Sao Nicolau and Sao Vicente Land ho! New Zealand Autopilot switch- I rue the day that I didn Company at sea- unfortunately not a fellow racer The troublesome fuelcell- I Solene Notre Dame des Naufrages Infamous Pointe du Raz Lunch time at the Pointe du Raz Companions Beer! Return from Fastnet Jury rigged Spin Intrepid co-skipper Mmmm. comfy Rounding Wolf Rock Artistic sunset Happy to be out here All stacked forward in the light conditions PREPAMINIPAVOIS_4.jpg PREPAMINIPAVOIS11_5MAI.jpg BRASSEUR_GIJONWEB.jpg DEP3_GIJONWEB.jpg DEP4_GIJONWEB.jpg XXXXX_DEPGIJONWEB.jpg DEPARTMINIPAVOIS2009_4WEB.jpg PARCOURS MINI PAVOIS[bis].jpg IMGP5179.jpg IMGP5180-1.jpg IMGP5181-1.jpg IMGP5182.jpg IMGP5128.jpg IMGP5127.jpg P5070013 P5070012 P5130064 P5130062 P5130059 P5120057 P5120042 P5080035 P5080024 P5070022 P5070019 P5070015 Select Select Select Select Start line Select Select Select Select Preparations- new telltales After the start Clipped the Apex Like Father, Like Son Wet Coningberg Buoy Dry Qualifying Dolphins New rig tuning Big spin Squeezing through doesn Spinnaker work Trying to get through on the low side Chasing Checking the trim but where is the wind? nice weather Speed testing 6 5 Blue Skies Conrad Conrad after the gust Armand and approaching 40kt gust Armand Helming with kite 480 in Cap Monde Colours 480 in Cap Monde Colours 480 in Cap Monde Colours 480 in Cap Monde Colours Working day and night to refair the hulls Delivery by forklift IMG_2454 Golfo flies two hulls on the way to a refit IMG_2146 IMG_2037 IMG_1848 IMG_1844 n30000721_30753261_1404 Transgascogne, without autopilot IMG_2487 Friends crossing Biscay Resplendent post refit IMG_2454 IMG_2380 Lifting a hull in heavy weather of Portugal Broken Shroud terminal Fish eye view of Golfo Calms off the coast of Spain New boards In Alicante, Spain Safely in Marseille Broken boards Multihull= wet ride The sparse interior View from above Golfo in San Remo Mini 480 Mini 480 Essonne Mini 480 Essonne Mini 480 Essonne


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