2009.01.16 - For the trio off Cape Horn the worst of the northerly winds seems to have passed to their north pretty much as it was expected to do.

2009.01.16 - Since yesterday afternoon Brian Thompson’s Vendée Globe race has been stuck in a Cape Horn holding pattern, stalled ...

2009.01.15 - So the trio will, as Dee Caffari puts it this evening, ‘hang out’ round Cape Horn. ...

2009.01.15 - In certain circumstance it is not unprecedented for Meteo France and the Vendée Globe Race Direction and safety consultants to give advice to competitors.

2009.01.15 - Michel Desjoyeaux is regaining miles again. The Professor said yesterday he expected to regain miles and has now emerged from the high pressure ridge and is ...

2009.01.15 - Brian Thompson (Bahrain Team Pindar) rounded Cape Horn this morning at 3h15 GMT passing just two miles offshore from the legendary rock at the ...

2009.01.14 - Marc Guillemot left his temporary haven in the Falklands

2009.01.14 - There has been little time for respite for Dee Caffari, GBR, Arnaud Boissiéres and Brian Thompson, GBR, as Cape Horn ...

2009.01.14 - Roland Jourdain continues to profit as Michel Desjoyeaux struggles to clear himself of a ridge of high pressure.

2009.01.14 - The sun is coming up. Lying in your bunk, with your head buried in the pillow, keeping your feet warm under the duvet, you awake after twenty or thirty minutes ...