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VG News – Rescuers in the zone – rescue actions on for KITO PAVANT – race director Jacques Caraës: “Time to take care” –

TUESDAY 06 DECEMBER 2016, – Alain Gautier Vendée Globe Safety Director explained –  Huge concern for the skipper Kito de Pavant  – Jacques Caraës VG race director interview News – Rescuers in the zone – Vendée Globe 2016-2017    22:00 UTC … folytatás

Vendée Globe Day 30 Newsletter

VG2016 Monday 05 December Newsletter Leeuwin record for leader Le Cléac’h, damage for Josse and Attanasio Leeuwin record for leader Le Cléac’h, damage for Josse and Attanasio The French skipper Sébastien Josse, who lies in third place in the Vendée … folytatás

News – Wind in the Indian Ocean – Monday 05 December 2016, 17h37 Vendée Globe 2016-2017

The two leaders are sailing at high speeds ahead of a front  – article by Vendée Globe website weather datas©Great Circle The two leaders are sailing at high speeds ahead of a front. Sébastien Josse who had to slow down because of technical problems … folytatás

News – Spirit of Yukoh has dismasted – Vendée Globe 2016-2017 official article Dec.04. and other more boats’ demages 

4th December  – Kojiro Shiraishi informed us late yesterday that the wind had increased a notch (35-40 knots) and that he had switched to J-3 (small jib) with three reefs in the mainsail. In the middle of the night the spar … folytatás

Parallel Problems: Nándor and Conrad’s ‘telepathic’ race: Battling with the pilot and losing the A7  – but the Spirit of Yukoh dismasted – heartbreaking! 

We all know, single-handed offshore racing is not a leasure cruise. Even if everything seems to go well, these skippers are constantly in a battle with technical issues, electrical problems, physical challenges to overcome. And all these things happen while … folytatás

VENDÉE GLOBE – week 4 – Running to the “Rouring Forties” – SOH77 onboard video

VG2016 December VENDÉE GLOBE, running to the Roaring Forties  – Nandor is #13! ??? SORRY KOJIRO – our nice friend’s boat dismasted! Take care and have a safe sail to the land!  VG2016 Oh, NO ! Kojiro’s Imoca60 – the Spirit … folytatás

FA TAKES FIGHT TO OLD CREWMATE COLMAN  – article by Vendée Globe official website and Nandor Fa skipper’s log 24 -26

FRIDAY 25th  – 28th NOVEMBER 2016, 20H00 Hungarian adventurer Nandor Fa might not be a threat to the Vendee Globe frontrunners but the 63-year-old is locked in battle all the same – with his old crew mate  – there’s a … folytatás

SOH77 Vendée Globe – HEADING IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE – Nándor Fa skipper’s log and onboard video messages

28th Nov. VENDÉE GLOBE  – video messages from the Hungarian skipper Onboard video message from Nandor Fa – Spirit of Hungary from the Southern Atlantic ocean  28th Nov. SOH 77 skipper’s video message   A little summary of the Atlantic Ocean … folytatás

News – Satellites, eyes over the oceans – Vendée Globe 2016-2017

More than any other natural environment, our knowledge about the oceans benefits from space technology. Vendée Globe official news. More than any other natural environment, our knowledge about the oceans benefits from space technology. Oceans cover 70% of our planet, … folytatás

VENDÉE BLOG – Spirit of Hungary ship’s log 2016.11.06-13

Vendée Globe – Spirit of Hungary 14th Nov. Passing the Cape Verde Islands photos©spiritofhungary_nandorfa   VENDÉE BLOG – Spirit of Hungary ship’s log 2016.11.06-13. VENDÉE LIVE – FA NÁNDOR – 13th Nov. SUNDAY AFTERNOON at 13:00 Eu Time Thanks a lot … folytatás