At least five new Open 60s are not yet qualified for the Vendée. But a way will be found...
Elaine Bunting
A scrabble for the Vendée?
Lots of new boats around, many of them still not qualified to race
How to choose a front cover
A completely gratuitous post about women's breasts
Rescued from their sinking yacht
The catamaran crew who were holed and rescued in the Atlantic
How to cut away your rig
Do you carry bolt croppers. And are you sure they'll worK? We tested some
A big job comes free
Volvo Ocean Race chief exec resigns and Team Origin scales down. Do I hear musical chairs?
Dee Caffari talks as she awaits rescue
After being dismasted, Dee Caffari spoke to me earlier
Abandoned yacht still afloat
This photo appears to show a yacht abandoned in haste
What fun we had…
..on the ARC this year
Heroic effort
Dee Caffari rustles up a report even though she can't manage to sleep or eat
499 miles, and throttled back?
Alex Thomson is fast, but can he and Capey hold the Hugo Boss beast back?
Caught out in a thunderstorm
Chucking it down in Sydney Harbour
Video highlights?
Video of Hugo Boss tanking along is a notable exception among lots of grainy talking heads
PRB’s wingmast catastrophe
Barcelona World Race favourites are out, and what's going on with these wingmast failures?
Reader rescued after yacht is holed
Pete Kyne, his 17-year-old son, and one other crew rescued after his catamaran is holed
A day of high drama
It's all damage, disaster and problems out there by the sound of it
Dismasted 400 miles from land
Dismasted Open 60 faces 400 miles motoring into the tradewinds with a 40hp engine
Missing schooner found
Strange case of the missing schooner that's not missing
Race PR: let’s park the maths
Are press reports from the solo races killing the golden goose?
Octopus claims Golding?
Mixed metaphors and mixed fortunes in the Doldrums