Newsletter #25, week 10
Cape Horn! After 66 days, 16 hours and 14 minutes of racing, Foresight Natural Energy passed Cape Horn. Having already been around the...
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Newsletter #25, semaine 10
Cap Horn! Après 66 jours 16 heures et 14 minutes de course, Foresight Natural Energy a franchi le Cap Horn. Avec déjà 2 tours du monde en...
Update, day 70: Roaring Forties
Entering the "Roaring Forties", the band of latitude between 40 and 50 degrees south, is always a great moment. When going down the south...
Nouvelles du bord, jour 68: îles Malouines
Cap au Nord! Après avoir contourné l'île des Etats, l'équivalent sud américain de la Sicile, j'ai finalement tourné à gauche pour de...
Update day 68: Falkland Islands
Northwards! After rounding Isla de los Estados, the South American Sicily off the tip of the peninsula, I finally turned left for real...
Nouvelles du bord, jour 67: Cap Horn
Troisième fois au Cap Horn et celle-ci en solitaire! C'est un sentiment génial que d'avoir passé le dernier point le plus important du...
Update, day 67: Cape Horn
Third time around and solo! It feels amazing to be finally around the last major landmark on the course and now focus on getting as much...
Update, day 66: "doublethink"
George Orwell's dystopian sci-fi novel, 1984, was famous for many things. Flying helicopter cars, centralized authoritarian governments...
Update, day 64: chilly !
Ok, it's seriously COLD down here now. I have 1100 miles to go until the Horn but at 54 degrees south I am only a thousand miles from...
Update, day 61
It feels wonderful to be heading eastwards again, with mast pointing upwards, sails in the middle pulling me forwards and the keel in its...
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