Needless to say, this campaign around the world has not gone according to plan, but that is part of what makes the Volvo Ocean Race what it is. It is the unpredictability of it all. That is also what draws us to sailing.
As Team Vestas 11th Hour Racing looks forward to their homecoming in Newport, Rhode Island, Mark Towill took some time to reflect on what the team will leave behind long after the race is over.
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) easily ranks as one of the best diving areas in the world. Why? Because few destinations can offer a more appealing mix of lush mountainous landscapes and utterly unique dives.
So, you want to spend some time on a sailing yacht but don’t know where to start? Welcome to our guide to everything you need to know to embark on a sailing adventure.
So, you've put in the nautical miles, earnt your RYA Day Skipper, ICC or beyond, and are keen to get out and explore.
I recently traveled to St. Martin for a sailing trip – my third visit to these islands ever – and my first since the 2017 hurricanes. Overall impression?
The Caribbean island of St. Martin was visited by Hurricane Irma in September 2017. However, the inspiring resilience shown by the people of St. Martin has proven them stronger than the storm.
Well, we just arrived in Cape Town after a grueling 7,000-mile leg from Lisbon, Portugal. In the last week, we once sailed 540m, in 24 hours going an average of 22 knots.
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