How to follow the Route du Rhum 2022
The Route du Rhum will start this weekend, 6 November 2022 and will see 138 skippers take to the startline in a variety of classes hoping for victory The Route du Rhum is one of the biggest solo offshore races …
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Route du Rhum skipper: Pip Hare
As the 2022 Route du Rhum approaches, we take a look at some of the top names set to compete in the race. We take a look at Pip Hare’s chancesRichard Langdon/Ocean Images /Pip Hare Ocean RacingPip Hare is a …
Route du Rhum skipper: Damien Seguin
As the 2022 Route du Rhum approaches, we take a look at some of the top names set to compete in the race. Toby Heppell looks at Damien Seguin’s chancesThere are a variety of usual routes into the world of …
Best sailing watches: 16 options for racing and cruising
Fox Morgan, Phil Sampson and Roger Hughes trst and review 16 of the best sailing watches available with functions for racing and cruising sailorsJust as tablets and even smartphones have revolutionised how sailors use multifunction displays and instruments, so the …
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Best marine binoculars: 8 of the best pairs for keeping a good lookout on board
Even with modern navigational electronics that give your position to within a few metres, you’d still be wise to keep a good pair of marine binoculars on board. We pick out 8 of the best options…Whether for identifying a tricky …
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INEOS Britannia reveal new T6 America’s Cup test boat
INEOS Britannia has unveiled its new ‘LEQ12’ America’s Cup test boat, T6, while activity among all the teams has ramped up with two years to go until the 37th America’s CupINEOS Britannia has launched its first America’s Cup test boat. …
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