Tag: sailing

The BT Sport Relief Challenge: Hell On High Seas crew get their first taste of life at the extreme - a sea survival course...

Nine months. Four oceans, five continents. Over 40,000 nautical miles. There's a reason why they call the Volvo Ocean Race the world's toughest ocean...

Wake up, work, cook, clean, sleep. That's the life of a storyteller on the Volvo Ocean Race. It's one hell of a job, it's...

Nine months, over 40,000 miles - the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 has been epic, exhilirating and enthralling! source

The fleet raced into Gothenburg at the end of Leg 9 - and the 12th edition of this race - in front of thousands...

Maybe you’ve wondered about the brightly coloured suits the sailors wear whenever the weather is bad or the boats are going fast. Often called...

Leg 8 - after a light start, the crews found themselves in frustratingly changeable conditions as they left Lisbon behind them. Team SCA led...

As the seven boats battle it out in the blazing sun of Lisbon bay, MAPFRE grab their second successive in-port victory. source

The Volvo Ocean Race marks a sad anniversary today. Nine years ago, Dutchman Hans Horrevoets, 32, of ABN AMRO TWO, was washed overboard at...

With the extreme sailing taking its toll on the crews, it’s always important to get a good meal inside you. The Onboard Reporters take...

This week, with Cyclone Pam bearing down on New Zealand, Race Management must make a difficult decision: whether or not to postpone the start...

After Dongfeng Race Team's dismasting on Monday morning, Charles Caudrelier and Damian Foxall give us an update on their progress and what they are...