Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 – Awesome
“It’s awesome. We sailed very, very well, it was a very tight finish - it’s been such a monster of a leg!”
“It’s awesome. We sailed very, very well, it was a very tight finish - it’s been such a monster of a leg!”
Recovering a wrecked Volvo 65 from a remote reef in the Indian Ocean was one thing, rebuilding it to within a few kilos of her original 12.5 tonne weight would be an outstanding achievement, especially in a third of the time it took to build her originally
The vastly experienced duo, Bernard Stamm (SUI) Jean Le Cam (FRA) have won the Barcelona World Race 2014-15 and set the reference time for the two crew round the world race: 84 days, 5 hours, 50 minutes and 25 seconds to complete the 23,321.76 miles of the theoretical course
We were on deck and it was I who was closest to the water. Xabi grabbed my jacket and helped me get out of this terrible situation.
ollowing fresh information on the development of Cyclone Pam, today Race organisers announced that Leg 5 from Auckland, New Zealand to Itajaí, Brazil will now start on Wednesday, March 18 at 09:00
Three French sports personalities participating in a reality TV show were among 10 people killed on Monday (Mar. 9, 2015) when their helicopters collided in mid-air while filming in northwestern Argentina.
Leg 4 from Sanya to Auckland is over. A 20-day long journey where the fleet sailed over 6,300nm, facing crucial tactical decisions, breakages, cloud unpredictability and a tight finish. Here's a look at its best moments.
They said that the first few days of Leg 4 from Sanya to Auckland would be tough, upwind conditions.
It’s pretty hard to put into words what Auckland looks like.