Offshore
The hard miles
To sail 15,000 miles around the Southern Ocean is a marathon achievement, and five weeks after they set off, the seven teams in the Barcelona World Race are acutely aware of the fact that they are
Miss World goes aloft
Miss World, Rolene Strauss, is used to being the focus of the photographer’s lens but on Thursday she turned the camera on herself to capture a ‘selfie’ up the 100ft mast of Dongf
Second cyclone approaching
While one low pressure crosses the race track, another arrives.
Ian Walker on the Volvo Ocean Race
Three legs down into Ian Walker’s third Volvo Ocean Race and Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing is lying in a comfortable second place, one point behind overall leader Dongfeng Race Team.
Weathering the storm
“The waves have increased in height, wind in intensity and the noise in decibels -the Indian Ocean reminds us who's really in charge here,” reports Guillermo Altadill from Neutrogen
One month in
Indian Ocean extremes
The Barcelona World Race fleet is today feeling the effects of both extremes of the Indian Ocean.
Past the Kerguelens
Cheminées Poujoulat has passed the Kerguelen Islands as Bernard Stamm and Jean Le Cam continue to lead the Southern Ocean charge in the Barcelona World Race.
Next up, the Kerguelens
Another landmark will be ticked off tomorrow for Barcelona World Race leaders Cheminées Poujoulat when they sail north of the lonely Kerguelen Islands.