Smiles, hugs and champaign greeted more than half the Vendee Arctique - Les Sables d’Olonne fleet Thursday as they paraded into Port Olona on a warm, windless day after slowly jockeying down the coast.
•••As the skippers continue to make their way back to the French coast after the early conclusion of the Vendée Arctique, Antoine Mermod, the president of the IMOCA Class, has expressed his enthusiasm for a race that he bel…
•••The strong low pressure system in the North Atlantic near Iceland which is hitting the fle…
•••Prior to the decision by the race director to neutralise the second edition of the Vendee …
•••Under the Hull follows the offshore sailing team as they take on the infamous French race,…
•••The deterioration of the weather conditions in the North Atlantic have forced the organisa…
•••With a few exceptions the 24 sailors on the Vendée Arctique – Les Sables d’Olonne race aro…
•••As the leaders of the Vendée Arctique race start to escape a wide band of very light airs …
•••A fast first night of the Vendée Arctique Les Sables d’Olonne has seen the skippers on the…
•••Tens of thousands of well wishers lined the mythical channel today in Les Sables d’Olonne …
•••The start of the 2nd edition of the Vendée Arctique - Les Sables d'Olonne, the 3,500 nauti…
•••Watch out for Louis Burton on his Sam Manuard-designed Bureau Vallée. That’s the word from…
•••What is the link between Guirec Soudée, Benjamin Ferré and Sébastien Marsset? All three ha…
•••11th Hour Racing Team has completed its first major fully-crewed ocean crossing. The new I…
•••n the sixth part of this series, IMOCA and The Ocean Race get the low-down on a crewed rou…
•••IMOCA boats in The Ocean Race is a big departure and a new adventure for the Class – some …
•••The APICIL Group skipper explains how he operates single-handedly to climb the mast of his…
•••In part five of this series, IMOCA and The Ocean Race shine a spotlight on the OBRs (On-Bo…
•••The new campaign builds on a winning French-German collaboration from The Ocean Race Europ…
•••Alain Leboeuf, President of SAEM Vendée and the Department of Vendée has just presented th…
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