Newsletter #27 - Semaine 12
2 étapes importantes Après 85 jours de course, les bateaux et les skippers commencent à être fatigués. Avec l’arrivée de 3 bateaux de...
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Newsletter #27 - Week 12
2 important milestones After 85 days of racing, boats and skippers are starting to be tired. With the arrival of 3 more boats in Les...
Update, day 84: 3 circumnavigations!
Finally the winds have turned and strengthened so that my problematically unballanced sail setup of the small jib (I had to furl the Code...
Update day 80: squalls!
The doldrums at the equator are known for wide swaths of calm and raging rain squalls that can spin the wind around the clock and have...
Newsletter #26, week 11
THE question Last Thursday, Armel Le Cléac’h took first place in the 8th edition of the Vendée Globe and British sailor Alex Thomson...
Update, day 78: cool guest onboard!
The temperature is certainly changing as I head northwards, not so surprisingly becoming hot and steamy as I approach the Brazilian coast...
Update, day 77: magic moments!
Thank you for your warm wishes and hearty breaths. It appears to have done the trick as I am making decent progress given the conditions...
Nouvelles du bord, jour 76: pétole!
Je suis scotché! Alors que je profitais hier de conditions idéales pour filer vers le Nord, les fichiers météo du jour m'annoncent du...
Update day 76
I'm stuck! Just as yesterday I enjoyed an unexpected good run with ideal conditions to make miles northwards, now the weather files have...
Update, day 75
I have been pretty busy these last couple of days dealing with problems in my little corner of the world and now as I take up the...
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