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Around Alone 2002/03
Around Alone 2002/03
Around Alone: Single Handed Around the World
Around Alone is the longest race on earth for any individual in any sport. Formerly the BOC Challenge, the Around Alone course spans some 28,755 miles of the world's roughest and most remote oceans. Around Alone: Single Handed Around the World - read more
Spirit of Canada was pitchpoled off Cape Horn
Derek Hatfield is now safely in Ushuaia in southern Argentina and he has had time to reflect on what happened. He also has some thoughts about moving forward. Spirit of Canada was pitchpoled off Cape Horn - read more
Southern Ocean safety
Leg 3 of the Around Alone is likely to be one of the most dangerous of the race. The Southern Ocean is a place with a fearsome reputation, most if it well deserved. Southern Ocean safety - read more
Alan Paris rates his class
When most of the fleet is in port, it’s hard to find compelling stories to write about, so I thank Alan Paris for sending this long and very interesting email. Alan Paris rates his class - read more
Bruce and the HSBC roadshow
For some of the Around Alone skippers life on land has been just about as busy as life at sea. Read Bruce Schwab's report on his visit to a township school in South Africa. Bruce and the HSBC roadshow - read more
Thierry Dubois - A man with a conscience
For the past decade Dubois has been sailing the world with a message emblazoned on the side of his boat: "Human Rights Around the World." Thierry Dubois - A man with a conscience - read more
The 40' Factor
There are a number of people that still subscribe to the theory that waterline length equals speed and safety. The Open 40’s taking part in this year’s Around Alone have come to prove them wrong. The 40' Factor - read more
Terrific Torbay: English Hospitality for Around Alone Sailors
It could be argued that typical British weather has settled over the British Isles. Sheets of rain are blowing in from the Atlantic. Despite the gloom and driving rain, the local people are out in force visiting the yachts. Their spirit is like a ray of sunshine Terrific Torbay: English Hospitality for Around Alone Sailors - read more
Interview With Brad Van Liew
Brad Van Liew and the Tommy Hilfiger Freedom America campaign have proven to be one of the most formidable teams to ever compete in the Around Alone. Interview With Brad Van Liew - read more
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