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Steve White early sailing days

Steve White a Cape Horner

2009.01.19 - Steve White passed Cape Horn this evening at around 2030hrs GMT, and while his race is far from over it is a remarkable achievement, ...
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Fernando de Noronha

Islands in the sun

2009.01.19 - A Brazilian environmental protection area, which is on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the islands of Fernando de Noronha are in the path of the Vendée ...
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ON BOARD ROXY / SKIPPER : SAM DAVIES (UK)

Cruel and kind

2009.01.19 - Even if Michel Desjoyeaux (Foncia) has been slowed a little now on his dash towards les Sables d’Olonne, there is still a huge gap back to his second placed ...
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ON BOARD FONCIA / SKIPPER : MICHEL DESJOYEAUX (FRA)

Needing something special

2009.01.18 - It’s been a tough day for Roland Jourdain. While he declared roundly this morning that the season for hunting down Michel Desjoyeaux is ‘open until ...
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ROLAND JOURDAIN / VEOLIA - START - 09/11/08

421 ample purchase

2009.01.18 - The figures are indisputable, Michel Desjoyeaux’s advantage grows by the hour. Averaging 16 knots this morning to his nearest rival’s 12.2 knots, ...
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