There is talk of an El Nino in the Pacific this year which should mean softer trade winds, but not so today! For the first time in four years we are stuck waiting weather to sail from Fiji to Tonga. The SE Trades are blowing hard. Our course is SE. We could smash into 20-30kts […]
Future Plans
Today it is just three years to the start of the 2018 Golden Globe Race. For some this is a long time, but for most, just enough. The next 12 months will see a constant stream of information as we announce new partners and opportunities within the Race. The flavour and feel will evolve as […]
Digital overload and ‘Why use FILM’?
I have had a few applicants wanting desperately to take digital cameras on the Golden Globe Race. I thought you may all like to know why we will use film. A few think film is too hard and there are no modern film cameras around, or film is challenging to buy and process, hard to […]