Romain Attanasio : "Foilers make me dream"
2/6/21
Race
"I tried to put a good mood into my stories. Telling what I was going through with humour helps to cut down on the stress you feel in difficult situations. I wanted to tell the story of a sailor at sea, someone ordinary who does something extraordinary."
© Jean-Marie Liot/Alea
© © Jean-Marie Liot/Alea
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Louis Burton is forced to abandon the Vendée Globe
Around 1 p.m. (French time) on Wednesday, December 4, Louis Burton informed the Vendée Globe race management and his technical team that he was facing a serious failure of a mechanical rigging component on his IMOCA.
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Dorange and Le Turquais – the thrill of daggerboard racing in the Vendée Globe
In recent days the focus in the Vendée Globe has been on the latest foilers, as the leading boats take on heavy weather in the Southern Indian Ocean. But further west, the daggerboard skippers in older boats are enjoying…
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