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Bradley Kendell: “When I sail, I leave my Wheelchair in the Dock”
6 May 2019
Bradley Kendell: “When I sail, I leave my Wheelchair in the Dock”
Bradley Kendell is a U.S. Paralympic sailor. In 2003, he was the only survivor in a deadly airplane accident which killed Bradley’s…
50 Years Ago Robin Knox-Johnston Made History
25 April 2019
50 Years Ago Robin Knox-Johnston Made History
On April 1969, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston made history, becoming the first person to ever complete a solo and non-stop circumnavigation…
Steer With your Heart: A film from the Voyage of Swell
16 April 2019
Steer With your Heart: A film from the Voyage of Swell
A raw, touching documentary about Captain Liz Clark’s decade-long voyage aboard her sailboat, Swell, in search of remote waves, new…
François Gabart And The Brest Atlantiques: “We Have Emerged Much Stronger!”
3 April 2019
François Gabart And The Brest Atlantiques: “We Have Emerged Much Stronger!”
As far as the MACIF trimaran skipper is concerned, the new Brest Atlantiques race, in which the Ultim’ fleet sets…
SV Avocet: Couple Renovate Their Dream Boat and Sail Away
15 February 2019
SV Avocet: Couple Renovate Their Dream Boat and Sail Away
Hello there readers! My name is Marissa and I have successfully commandeered Boat Renovation People to write about the trials and triumphs…
Jean-Luc Van Den Heede wins Golden Globe Race after 211 days at sea
30 January 2019
Jean-Luc Van Den Heede wins Golden Globe Race after 211 days at sea
Jean-Luc Van Den Heede wrote his name into the record books by not only winning the 2018 Golden Globe solo…
Danielle Eubank is Painting Every Ocean to Show Climate Change
28 January 2019
Danielle Eubank is Painting Every Ocean to Show Climate Change
American expedition artist Danielle Eubank is attempting to bring attention to the plight of our oceans via her latest project:…
Why Vito Dumas is One of the Greatest Sailors in History
18 January 2019
Why Vito Dumas is One of the Greatest Sailors in History
Vito Dumas was born on September 26, 1900, he took his last breath on March 28, 1965. In 1942 during the…
Jean-Jacques Savin: a Man, a Barrel and a Bottle of Wine
29 December 2018
Jean-Jacques Savin: a Man, a Barrel and a Bottle of Wine
We all love to plan a journey, and the adventures of a lifetime are no different. Conquering Mount Everest or Hiking…
Behind the Scenes of “The Weekend Sailor”, One of the Greatest Sailing Adventures
18 December 2018
Behind the Scenes of “The Weekend Sailor”, One of the Greatest Sailing Adventures
The Weekend Sailor is a documentary about the unexpected victory of the Mexican yacht Sayula II in the first Whitbread…