Newsletter #14 - August
Peaceful August There are some advantages to working when everyone else is on holiday: a boat shed just for our team, no traffic (except...
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Conrad "goes blue" with AETHIC's Sôvée
Conrad Colman, whose yacht is 100% naturally powered, is joining the fight to save coral from sunscreen damage with The Going Blue...
New York / Vendée finish
After 14 days 6 hours and 55 minutes of racing, 100% Natural Energy has arrived in Vendée taking the 12th place. The oldest boat in the...
Roller coaster
If something's worth doing once, it's worth doing twice, thrice, ad infinitum. That's the lesson of the day as squalls and marrauding...
Yellow Submarine
News from our media man Stan Thuret « In the town where I was born, lived a man who sailed the sea. » Yesterday we felt like we were on...
White and black
Yesterday was defined by striking contrasts as I fought my way through a blustery ridge to discover the promised land of easy reaching on...
Hunter and the hunted
Yesterday I felt completely out of the race as 100% Natural Energy drifted around in circles, sails flapping uselessly. Thankfully, the...
No wind!
Slap, creak, groan........ BANG! Not the sounds of a happy ship but one that has ground to a halt south of the Nantucket shoals. Gentle...
New York parade video
In order to promote the sport of offshore sailing, the race organization has authorized teams to bring a media man on board as long as...
New York New York !!!
With sailing (as with life really) it is rare that things go as planned. We were supposed to arrive in Newport, spend a week there to...
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