There is just one Golden Globe Race entry not yet claimed. In just a few short weeks, 24 unique sailors have thrown their hat in the ring for something special! They will be part of history and re-live what was the birth of solo around the world yacht racing in a way that has not […]
IT was exciting to receive 50 expressions of interest to compete in the first 6 weeks of announcing the 2018 Golden Globe Race and we now we have 18 paid up Provisional Entries just one month after applications opened. This is an unheard of response to any solo around the world yacht race and there are […]
It’s just four weeks since the launch of the Golden Globe. Much has happened in this short time and the news has bounced around the globe yet still today, I received another intent to compete from a young French Class Mini sailor who only heard of the race yesterday. The weeks ahead will prove interesting […]
I suppose you can only have so much fun swimming with whales, snorkelling and diving beautiful coral off classic Tropical Islands, not to mention meeting interesting people, but when your main objective is to continue the hunt for wreck sites, there is always this underlying feeling of AGGH! WE all long for the day when […]
When you visit my “opinion” blog, you can expect anything. You will really get to know what I think and feel about love, life and living. I will only post on those occasions when I just have to say it. Right now I am happy to be healthy, to have such good friends around me, […]
For a few years now I have been thinking “what next” in my efforts to promote young adventure. I considered a few exciting projects, some crazy? some cool! but fate would dictate the outcome on each occasion, so nothing surfaced that felt quite right. Then, totally out of the blue, while sitting on “ICE” in […]
Welcome to our new Look Web site and Blog. Annette has done a great job. Here in Tonga, just sometimes things go wrong. Sometimes it all goes wrong and well..over the last few months we have had it all! Paper work issues, business issues and the ongoing delays with shipping “IKI” from Florida in the […]