Posts Tagged ‘Ocean Racing’
Going for a 26,000-Mile Sunday Sail With the Arkea Ultim Challenge
This should be the fastest race around the world yet.
California-Based S/V ‘Lenny’ Completes Her First Rolex Sydney Hobart Race
California's 'Lenny', the only US-flagged boat in the 103-competitor fleet, has completed the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Ronnie Simpson Planning Pit Stop for Repairs in Hobart, Australia
Ronnie Simpson is running in third place in the Global Solo Challenge but makes the difficult decision to stop for repairs.
Rolex Sydney Hobart Race — West Coast’s S/V ‘Lenny’ Heads to Hobart With Precious Cargo Aboard
When the 103 entrants in this year’s Sydney to Hobart ocean race crossed the starting line, none carried a more precious cargo than Charles Devanneaux’s Beneteau First 44, 'Lenny.'
Richmond Yacht Club Member John Arnold Starts Leg 4 of the Clipper Race Today
The 40,000-mile Clipper Yacht Race started in England in September. The fleet is currently in Fremantle and starting its fourth leg today.
Bay Area Sailors Contribute to ‘Translated 9’s Ocean Globe Race Success
Two Bay Area sailors from Sunnyvale are among dozens of non-professionals currently competing in the 27,000-mile Ocean Globe Race.
Ronnie Simpson Passes Cape of Good Hope in Global Solo Challenge
Ronnie Simpson has passed the Cape of Good Hope aboard his Open 50, 'Shipyard Brewing,' in the inaugural Global Ocean Challenge.
A Sorcerer’s Apprentice — ‘Merlin’s Transpac Return
Persistence pays off for Fernando Rosero when he takes the helm of his dream boat, 'Merlin.'
Good Jibes #115: Ronnie Simpson on Sailing Around the World
Tune in as Nicki Bennett and Ronnie Simpson chat about the Global Solo Challenge and the transformative power of sailing.
Ronnie Simpson Set to Start Global Solo Challenge
The West Coast's own Ronnie Simpson is set to hit the starting line for the inaugural Global Solo Challenge — a nonstop, singlehanded round-the-world race via the three Great Capes.
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