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François Gabart and Louis Burton qualify for the 2012-2013 Vendée Globe
2011.12.23 - By completing the Transat B to B, François Gabart and Louis Burton have both qualified for the next Vendée Globe. Leading the young generation, ...
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Three years ago, an eventful Christmas
2011.12.20 - Time to take a look back. Three years ago, the Christmas season was not one of good cheer for the fleet taking part in the Vendée Globe, as they were ...
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Anne Liardet’s sheer determination
2011.12.19 - A great lady associated with the Vendée Globe has announced that she is determined to be there at the start on Saturday 10th November 2012. Anne Liardet ...
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François Gabart has won the Transat B to B
2011.12.15 - It was his first solo race… and first win ahead of some of the favourites for the next Vendée Globe. François Gabart magnificently won the ...
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Raphaël Dinelli’s alternative project
2011.12.13 - Tenth in the last Vendée Globe aboard a boat that had been transformed into a floating lab to test sailing without the use of fossil fuels, Raphaël ...
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Rough weather ahead in the Transat BtoB
2011.12.11 - The 8 IMOCA monohulls taking part in the Transat B to B are continuing to make their way across the North Atlantic and are about to tackle a second week of racing ...
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How much does it cost to take part in the Vendée Globe?
2011.12.11 - How much would it cost a firm to take part in the Vendée Globe, if they decided to sign up with a sailing star today? We asked several people, who ...
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De Broc studying his atlas again
2011.12.08 - A legend from the round the world race is hoping to be back for his third Vendée Globe. Bertrand de Broc is not just the Rambo-like figure, who managed ...
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Alessandro Di Benedetto’s latest adventure
2011.12.07 - As he sets out on his first Vendée Globe on 10th November 2012, Alessandro Di Benedetto (Team Plastique) is bound to be thinking about his non-stop solo ...
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The 2012-2013 Vendee Globe poster revealed at the Paris Boat Show
2011.12.06 - During the inauguration of the Vendée stand on Tuesday morning at the Paris Boat Show, Bruno Retailleau, President of the Vendée Council and Louis ...
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