Sailing double-handed on a racing yacht is no small matter, especially when the course stretches some 5,400 theoretical miles. Today Bernard Stamm & Philippe Legros.
Sailing double-handed on a racing yacht is no small matter, especially when the course stretches some 5,400 theoretical miles (or 10,000km) and the weather conditions, are forecast to be difficult.
Though a number of sailors made the most of the start of the week to get a few more days away from the hubbub of the Bassin Paul Vatine, everyone is now ready to get down to business in Le Havre. In t
All the IMOCA60s are now moored in the Bassin Paul Vatine. For each of the competitors, the delivery trip to northern France was carried out between two lows in what was often a very tight weather win
Following on from the Défi Azimut, which was held in Lorient from 20 to 22 September and comprised nearly all the crews set to compete in November’s Transat Jacques Vabre, one final train...
From 20 to 22 September, the main competitors in the Transat Jacques Vabre are getting together for the Trophée Azimut. A three-day event which elegantly blends a double-handed course, as a fin...
With an initial training session from 9 to 11 September and a second from 17 to 19, before switching to the Trophée Azimut in Lorient on 20, 21 and 22 September, the IMOCA sailors certainly are...
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