The superfit boys of GBR Challenge have secured their first victory – in the Manakau…
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ARC record tumbles
Separated by just 13 minutes, the first two ARC yachts cross the line in St…
ARC Diary 16
Firefly, 11 December 2001: I have just asked Stewart and Duncan what they will do…
Amer Sports One crewman withdraws
Amer Sports One crewman Keith Kilpatrick, taken seriously ill on the second leg of the…
Amer Sports Too arrives in Sydney
A happy Amer Sports Too crew have finished leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race…
English burial for Sir Peter
Sir Peter Blake’s widow Lady Pippa has decided that the sailing legend will be buried…
Orange prepares for Jules Verne
The maxicat Innovation Explorer - renamed Orange – is preparing for a crack at the…
Record attempt for PlayStation
After last month’s aborted attempt on the Cowes-St Malo record, Steve Fossett and the crew…
PlayStation ahead of sched
Steve Fossett’s maxicat PlayStation is currently ahead of the record-setting pace on her Cowes-St Malo…
PlayStation Breaks Cowes-St Malo Speed Record
This afternoon Steve Fossett's giant catamaran broke the Cowes-St Malo World Speed Sailing Record
ARC Diary 15
Firefly, 10 December 2001: But worst of all has to be be cooking. Nothing can…
ARC Diary 14
Firefly, 9 December 2001: But wait! Sounds off! The gods of weather bring you Act…
ARC Diary 13
Firefly, 8 December 2001: Whatever happened to the Trades?
Blake died protecting crew
Alan Sefton, head of blakexpeditions and friend of the Blake family, has revealed more detail…
VOR pays respects to Blake
Flags were lowered to half mast at the Sydney Volvo Ocean Race village today, and…
Obituary: Sir Peter Blake
The following obituary was published in the New Zealand Herald today
ARC record broken
After 12 days of checking the trim and changing sails, the continuous hard work of…
Tacktick shortlisted for award
Tacktick has had its newest product, the Micro Compass, shortlisted for the Marine Product of…
VOR: Uphill for the girls
Leg two must seem interminable to the girls of Amer Sports Too, beating upwind through…
Sir Peter Blake murdered
Yachting World has received reports of the death of Sir Peter Blake KBE