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Volvo Ocean Race: Dongfeng sailing to Auckland
[Source: Team Dongfeng. Header Image: Dongfeng Race Team] Dongfeng Race Team skipper Charles Caudrelier has picked six of the 12 Academy Squad sailors to sail the training leg from Sanya
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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Charles Caudrelier to skipper team Dongfeng
Charles Caudrelier was announced as skipper of Dongfeng Race Team at the Official Christening in Sanya today. The Volvo Ocean 65 was officially christened ‘Dongfeng’ (meaning East Wind) in the
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Charlie’s New Job
Charlie Enright is 29 and comes from Rhode Island, USA. He’s just got a new job. A big new job. Charlie is going to be Team Alvimedica’s skipper for the
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“The day we had to abandoned our boat”
Andrew Cape has sailed countless thousands of miles with Bouwe Bekking in nearly 20 years but the abandonment of their boat in May 2006 continues to stick in his mind.
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Team Brunel / The Wasp emerges from the tents
Team Brunel (or is ‘the Wasp’?) has emerged from the boat yard and will be the third team to hit the water for the 2014-2015 Volvo Ocean Race. [Header Image:
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From Disney film set to race start for Team Alvimedica
[Source: Agathe Armand / Volvo Ocean Race] The dream goes back to their first meeting on the set of a Disney sailing movie. Seven years later, Charlie Enright and Mark
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Academy Squad make it to Sanya for NY
[SourceL OC Sport / Team Dongfeng. Header Image: Team sailing off the coast of Hong Kong in training boats 2 x Jeanneau SF3200’s] It has been a thrilling adventure so
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Everyone is equal at sea
They will face the same challenges, the same frustrations and the same torment. The women on board Team SCA shouldn’t just empower females, but sailors as a whole. They will
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Postma’s dream within reach
Our phone call lasted a while. Pieter-Jan Postma is a chatty guy, the Volvo Ocean Race has been on his mind for many years and his dream is getting closer.
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FIRST ‘LUCKY’ EIGHT THROUGH TO TRAINING SQUAD
[Source: Team Dongfeng] Dongfeng Race Team backed by Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle Company, a leading Medium and Heavy Duty manufacturer in China, will today announce the first Chinese sailors to join
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Back to Win
“I want to win this time” – Pablo Arrarte Pablo Arrarte and Jens Dolmer are joining Team Brunel for the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15. Both the Spanish and the Danish
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Volvo Ocean Race: How our teams are gearing up
How many boats have been built? We’ve officially announced four teams so far – what are they up to? How are we all getting ready to make the Volvo Ocean
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Will Team New Zealand make it to the Volvo Ocean Race?
While the signs are looking good that Team New Zealand will be involved in the next America’s Cup, syndicate head Grant Dalton says it will take a “minor miracle” to
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New Team Brunel backers think big for future
“Set yourself a goal, make a plan, try it, learn from it, adjust your plan and do it again” – Marcel van Bronswijk, Schouten CEO Schouten Global, the professional training
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The 1973-74 Whitbread Round the World Race Film Remastered
No words needed, just pure respect for these yachties who raced around the world in plastic raincoats and no shoes.
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Sailonline Round the World Race 2014
In 1989, a group of widely differing boats set off from Southampton, England, on the first leg of the Whitbread Round the World Race. The race was to prove to