Latest OFF WATCH show with Kevin Escoffier
SEASON #2 of OFF WATCH starts today with a dramatic story of survival that captured the whole of the sporting world. 😯 Kevin Escoffier 🇫🇷 is a two-time competitor in The Ocean Race, a winner with Dongfeng Race team in 2017-18 and recently a survivor when his foiling IMOCA 60 boat PRB sank 840 nautical miles SW of Cape Town during the Vendée Globe. I
In this exclusive interview Kevin gives an incredible blow-by-blow account of the incident and his rescue, and explains why The Ocean Race creates the best sailors in the world. Follow Season #2 of Off Watch on YouTube and audio Podcast platforms over the coming months for the best stories in sailing ⛵️🌍🌊
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Relaxed and Thoughtful, Bulk of Fleet lands in Port Olona
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.
•••Mermod: The Vendée Arctique – an important and necessary race for the IMOCA Class
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…
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