Showing posts with label Sailing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sailing. Show all posts

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Life aboard "Financial Crisis" in Leg one of the Global Ocean Race


All is good on board "Financial Crisis", I guess we are starting to settle
in life at sea, it's been very good since leaving the med, very little
work compared to the constant sail changes before Gibraltar, here we spend
most of the time taking turns trimming the sails but letting the autopilot
steer, which seems the more efficient option, so we can recharge our
batteries and rest a little. Read more...

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Big Support for Marco & Paul at the GLOBAL OCEAN RACE

with your Company, your Name, 
or whatever you want...

Be a Part of a great Sailing Campaign 
around the World !


Palma, 20 September, just five days to the start of the Global Ocean Race and we are left with just a big question mark on the side of our boat. All hope for a last minute title sponsorship deal has now evaporated, despite months of trying and pushing nothing significant has materialised. We are however very grateful to all the race partners and secondary sponsors that are behind us encouraging us to push forward and softening the blow of what is now a 75% self funded campaign. We still have to decide what to call the boat for the race. Read more...

Monday, December 20, 2010

Welcome to our Island, welcome Laura...

Youngest sail around the Wolrd !

Yesterday a yacht passed me by, I talked to them via
VHF-radio and we concluded that I am the youngest ever
to have done the Atlantic Crossing solo and unassisted...

via St. MAARTEN ISLAND TIME.COM