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OCEAN RACING KIT: WHAT DO I NEED? PART II – BASE LAYERS

This post is all warmth … Besides foul weather gear, having a good base layer is another important part of technical clothing … for pretty much any outdoor activity not just sailing. As I’m planning on a snow trip to the Alps in the next few weeks, I’ve been out looking for thermals, mainly for […]

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EMBRACING WANDERLUST … AND ADVENTURE …

wanderlust: noun. /ˈwɒndəlʌst /ˈ (from German) ​ — a strong desire to travel Where does it come from … and have I always felt like this? For some people that know me the choice to participate in the Clipper Race and my plans to go travelling might sound a bit out of the ordinary … […]

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After an early wake up at 0230 … we’ve got our pilot on board and are rafted up with two other boats, including Team GOSH, and are ready to make our way into the Panama Canal! Finally in Panama almost a month after leaving Seattle! Seattle has been our host for the past few days as we recuperated from the Leg 6 Pacific crossing, but now it’s time to get going on Leg 7 towards Panama first, and then on up to Washington DC! The Big One, The Mighty North Pacific … Taking a little time off to try some land based racing this time … this was definitely more fun than we had anticipated! On our third restart of the Le Mans on the sprint to Gyeongnam, we were on the line at sunset …

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