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Update day 47
It's funny how the human body and mind can adapt and grow their comfort zones so quickly. I have been enjoying the calm conditions to...


Oceanic Podcast #4
Listen to the latest podcast, live from the Southern Ocean, soon in the Pacific ! OCEANIC PODCAST #4 #offshore #Conradcolman #English...


Update day 44: pay day!
I am currently cruising down the edge of the exclusion zone, heading for a rendezvous with the Campbell Islands under New Zealand for...


Update, day 42: Keep trucking!
The creaks and groans, slams and bangs that are part of my daily life took on a more ominous tone last night with the news that Stephane...


Update day 41
The pounding on the windows is still there, but weaker now, as if the ocean has beaten itself into a peaceful weariness like the skipper...


Update J39: storm
Well, there's quite a breeze outside at the moment and the front is still approaching so it's going to blow harder before it even thinks...


Update day 36
The world has changed back to grey although conditions are still pleasant. Notice that I'm talking in general terms here because my...


Update day 35
Since the beginning of my project I have always said that the Vendee Globe is so much more than "just" a solo nonstop race around the...


Update day 33: deluge!
It's getting windy and cold again, the passage of the cold front just hours away. After getting smacked with a 55 knot gust that could...


Update day 32: Mast climb!
Without sounding too morbid, I feel a little like I'm sitting on death row and my fellow competitors have already been taken to have...
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