Sailing
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ROUNDING THE HORN TOMORROW
After an extraordinary weekend, which saw them regain 850 miles and move ahead of the record time, Cape Horn is…
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BACK ON FORM
It is the magic of these giant multihulls when sailed by expert sailors with nerves of steel. Idec Sport, slowed…
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IDEC SPORT BACK AT RECORD PACE
In less than 24 hours, Francis Joyon and his crew of five turned things around again in terms of the…
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CHANGE OF SCENERY FOR IDEC SPORT
It was with extreme precision timing that the crew of the IDEC SPORT maxi-trimaran carried out the strategy imagined jointly…
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HEADING FOR THE HORN
The IDEC SPORT maxi trimaran is completing the crossing of the second weather hurdle, which lay across the route to…
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SLOW AHEAD
IDEC SPORT is facing a long, slow, tricky passage in an area of high pressure on this 27th day of…
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TAKING EACH OBSTACLE AS IT COMES
IDEC SPORT’s slow down during the night, (earlier today back in Europe) had been expected since they passed south of…
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HEADING SOUTH
The IDEC SPORT maxi trimaran was unable to cut across it. The low that they have been using to gallop…
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TACKING AROUND THE EDGE OF A PATCH OF LIGHT CONDITIONS IN THE PACIFIC
“We are choosing the least bad option. We are dragging our feet a bit tacking downwind. We are still to…
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TWENTY DAYS TO GET HOME
New Zealand is already 1500 miles astern of IDEC SPORT. Francis Joyon and his men are still heading towards the…
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