Frenchman Yannick Bestaven was declared the winner of the Vendee Globe round-the-world sailing race in the early hours of Thursday after he was handed a time bonus of over 10 hours for his role in.
Yachting world vendee. The Economist The oceans UFOs pose new risks for. The Vendée Globe is the only sailing race round the world thats solo non-stop and without assistance and it was all systems go for the 9th edition on November 8. The Vendée is considered the most extreme around-the-world race.
The 20202021 edition of the Vendée Globe ended with the most exciting series of final days in the races history. The world of singlehanded offshore racing has always drawn a certain kind of adventure-orientated sailor starting with legends like Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Bernard Moitessier - the two sailors who dominated the 1968-1969 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race. Race against hundreds of thousands of rivals in real time and take on Vendée Globe sailors.
In the April 2021 issue of Yachting World we delve deep into the stories from one of the most exciting Vendée Globe races in memory as Pip Hare recounts her compelling race while we also turn our focus on king Jean Le Cam. Yachting World February 22 With her Vendée Globe now complete Pip Hare Ocean Racing gives a walk around of her boat Medallia and relives the highs and lows of her solo unassisted race around the world. Vendee skipper answers Yachting World reader questions - Yachting World - Flipboard.
Direct from the middle of the Atlantic Vendée Globe competitor Pip Hare exclusively answers questions by Yachting World readers on what its really like sailing the challenge of a lifetime. The simple fact that Moitessier and Joshua kept sailing East after rounding Cape Horn to save his soul rather than hanging a left and. Yachting World the spirit of adventure and innovation.
TI Media - Marine Group - The 20202021 edition of the Vendée has been long and difficult for the sailors. The Vendée Globe is the only sailing race round the world thats solo non-stop and without assistance and it was all systems go for the 9th edition on November 8. Competitors sleep two or three hours per day eat high-protein gruel and spend the rest sailing through the worst conditions at.
To date the Vendée Globe is the greatest sailing race round the world solo non-stop and without assistance. On Sunday November 8th 2020 at 1302 33 boats set off from Les Sables dOlonne on the French Atlantic coast in the Vendée departmentTheyre taking part in the Vendée Globe 2020 the most challenging round-the-world non-stop race without assistance for single-handed sailors. 208449 likes 6515 talking about this.