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Volvo Ocean Race: Let’s go offshore sailing!
Volvo, Volvo, VOLVO!!!! Coming to a port near you SOON! That’s if you live in one of the ten host ports. Well here it is folks. In just a few
Photo Credit: Maud Helfgott / polaRYSE / 11th Hour RacingThe route
Alicante
Spain17–17 JanAuckland
New Zealand20 Feb – 14 MarItajaí
Brazil31 Mar – 18 AprSt. Pete-Clearwater
United States4–16 MayCascais
Portugal26 May – 6 Jun- Finish
Amaala
1 Jul
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Team SCA – These Girls Really Do ROCK!
Ok – these girls rock – there is no denying that. They have also upped the ante when it comes to team promotion. Can the boys compete with this –
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Volvo Ocean Race – Team Alvimedica take first blood!
Three changes of leader in one hour. A five-second gap between Team Alvimedica, winners of the Alicante In-Port Race, and Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, second. Just 25 seconds to MAPFRE,
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Volvo Ocean Race: The Circus Begins
Follow the Alicante In-Port Race LIVE on this website from 1350 local time / 1150 GMT on Saturday, October 4. Two long and laborious years, or two last-minute, lightning months.
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Sprint v. Endurance
The Volvo Ocean Race is just hours away from kicking off and here at LSD, we are extremely excited about this epic event. But it got me thinking… What is
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Lego Heaven
This is awesome. Seriously awesome. Many many levels of awesome. Did I mention how awesome this is?! I love Lego. As a kid I grew up with a billiard table,
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Volvo Ocean Race: Team Dongfeng OBR
Bringing the real life story home – Meet the man charged with the task of getting you up close and personal [Team Dongfeng] There is only so much storytelling that
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Volvo Ocean Race: Leg Zero Victors
They entered the race last, but they are ready. Chris Nicholson’s men proved it at dawn this Sunday, winning Leg 0 in Alicante. Sure, it’s only a practice race, and
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VOR: Team Brunel through the ages!
[Text and Images: Team Brunel] Brunel has sailing in its DNA. In the forty years of the Volvo Ocean Race, Brunel will be taking part for the third time in
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Dockside excitement as Dongfeng arrives in Alicante
“This is a dream come true for the Chinese sailors, they were very excited on the way down!” – Charles Caudrelier. Life just got very real for the Chinese sailors
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Volvo Ocean Race: TVW: Team Announcement
Here is one for the Aussies and Kiwi’s to support! [Source: Team Vestas Wind] Team Vestas Wind bank on mix of experience and youthful energy to get the job done
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Team Vestas Wind – Splash Down!
Team Vestas Wind are rapidly gearing up and it sounds like they should be going for their first sail tonight (NZ time) so hopefully will get some pictures through tomorrow.
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“No more time for training”
Back on dry land, Ian Walker speaks about smashing the Round Britain and Ireland record, finishing first of the Volvo Ocean 65 fleet – and what this means for Abu
International News
RB&I Race: VOR65 Fleet Finishes
The Volvo fleet has finished the 2014 Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race with Ian Walker’s Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing on ‘Azzam’ being first VOR65 and first mono home in
International News
RB&I Race – Twist of Fate
Day 5 AM Update: [RB&I Race Media] The first three days of the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race produced fast downwind conditions for the entire fleet. However, yesterday afternoon
International News
RB&I: The Beauty of unpredictability
Day 4: Round Britain and Ireland Race [Team Dongfeng] Thanks to Mother Nature, offshore racing is one of the most unpredictable sports around. If you can’t handle unpredictability, ecstatic highs
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Volvo: 1 / AC: 0
I dare not speak for everyone, but I am legitimately excited to see seven Volvo Ocean Race 65 Yachts depart from Allicante, Spain on October 11 on their way around
International News
Round Britain & Ireland Race: Update 4
Pedal to the Metal [Round Britain & Ireland Race] At 1230 BST, Musandam-Oman Sail were 520 miles from the finish of the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race. To set
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Round Britain & Ireland Race: Update 3
[Round Britain & Ireland Race] From the start, Musandam-Oman Sail had 3 days and 3 hours to complete the course for the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race to set
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Volvo Ocean Race: Team #7
Welcome to Team Vestas Wind! “Some guys said they would never do it again. Silly me – I said I was sold on it right there and then.” So it
International News
Round Britain & Ireland Race: Update 2
Records set to tumble [Round Britain & Ireland Race] Musandam – Oman Sail reached Out Stack, the rock north of Muckle Flugga and the most northerly part of the course,
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Round Britain & Ireland Race
[Sevenstar Round Britain & Ireland] The 2014 Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race, organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club, started at 0900 BST August 11. All 28 yachts started
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Round Britain & Ireland Race
The Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race was meant to start yesterday but was postponed 21 hours starting tonight (NZ time). Nick Elliott, RORC Racing Manager explains the decision: This
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Team Dongfeng: Artemis Challenge
A TASTE OF THINGS TO COME Dongfeng Race Team was the second of the Volvo Ocean 65’s to cross the Artemis Challenge finish line, 4 minutes behind Abu Dhabi Ocean