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    Team Brunel win leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race

    Experience counts as Team Brunel win Volvo Ocean Race leg 2 to Abu Dhabi

    • December 13, 2014

    Experience counted in the end, as Team Brunel swept past their rivals on Dongfeng Race…

    Vendée Globe 2016 presentation

    First presentation for the Vendée Globe 2016 reveals skippers, sponsors and new builds will be back in force

    • December 10, 2014

    Although there are two years to go before the start of the Vendée Globe 2016…

    ARC 2014: A new course record and an impressive repeat performance, Matthew Sheahan reports from the finish in St Lucia

    • December 10, 2014

    There are easier ways to cross the Atlantic than peeling kites on an hourly basis,…

    Vestas Wind shipwreck highlights key lessons

    Volvo Ocean Race press conference about Team Vestas shipwreck leaves questions unanswered

    • December 8, 2014

    What happened to cause Team Vestas Wind to hit a reef in the Indian Ocean…

    Video: Full footage as Volvo Ocean Race Team Vestas strikes the reef and the crew prepare to abandon ship

    • December 4, 2014

    the boat was doing 19 knots. The noise and the violence of the collision on…

    Team Vestas Cargados Carajos Shoals

    Volvo Ocean Race – how could a yacht bristling with technology hit a known reef?

    • December 3, 2014

    How is it possible for a yacht bristling with the latest technology to hit a…

    Tax, TV and timings – why the Americas Cup 2017 is to take place in Bermuda

    • December 2, 2014

    The Americas Cup 2017 will take place in Bermuda. The confirmation of the venue for…

    Gunboat G4 foils

    Gunboat G4: the first flying cruising yacht could hit 40 knots. “It’s the baddest-ass coastal cruiser ever”

    • December 2, 2014

    Meet the G4. This is Gunboat’s catchy name for a frighteningly fast new 40-foot weapon…

    New Pogo 3 is an even more powerful machine and a dangerously addictive pocket rocket

    • December 2, 2014

    More power and less weight Matthew Sheahan discovers that Pogo Structure’s third generation mini transat…

    Vestas Wind shipwreck highlights key lessons

    First aerial shot of broken VOR 65 Team Vestas Wind on the Cargados Carajos Shoals, Mauritius

    • December 1, 2014

    A picture posted on the Volvo Ocean Race website shows the sad wreckage of Chris…

    Foiling kiteboards at the ISAF Sailing World Cup. Could this crazy fast spectacle be the sport’s future?

    • December 1, 2014

    A new event for foiling kiteboards has been made for the first time in this…

    Volvo Ocean Race skipper Chris Nicholson describes how his crew came to abandon their Volvo 65 and what happens next

    • December 1, 2014

    – The damage is massive in the boat – We had to just hang with…

    Team Vestas crew abandon boat as they hit reef on the Cargados Carajos Shoals, Mauritius in Volvo Ocean Race

    • November 30, 2014

    At 1510 UTC, Team Vestas Wind informed Race Control that their boat was grounded on…

    Spindrift 2

    Think something’s impossible in sailing, or too dangerous? Why I’ve learned never to say never

    • November 27, 2014

    One thing I’ve learned about sailing is never to say something is impossible, and to…

    Ben Ainslie at America's Cup World Series announcement

    Will they hold the next America’s Cup in Bermuda? Ben Ainslie on why it would be ‘a great challenge’

    • November 25, 2014

    One question that needed to be answered following the apparent leak last week – ‘Was…

    Route du Rhum versus Volvo Ocean Race: the battle for hearts, minds and smartphone viewing

    • November 16, 2014

    In November two of the greatest ocean races were playing out simultaneously: solo versus crewed.…

    Listening to the noises on board a yacht, and what they mean

    • November 16, 2014

    It only takes a little while of living on a yacht to develop a mental…

    Ocean Volvo Race

    Matthew Sheahan looks at why Volvo Ocean Race teams were taking seriously a race that counted for no points

    • November 15, 2014

    Put bluntly, there was nothing to win and everything to lose for the teams competing…

    Volvo Ocean Race – Vestas 4th & Smiling

    • November 6, 2014

    Chris Nicholson and crew finished leg 1 fourth but had plenty to smile about on…

    Volvo Ocean Race – Podium Places

    • November 6, 2014

    The first three VO65s have arrived in Cape Town at the end of Leg 1,…

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