You may have wondered why my ambition is to sail around the world. Well, I guess it’s the romantic aspect mixed with the challenge, plus the satisfaction of knowing I would be doing something genuinely exciting. You see, I’m a romantic when it comes to it; just ask Susan, my girlfriend! I like to get […]
Month: April 2017
Is France the place to train?
Britannia once ruled the waves but in recent weeks France has been the dominant force on the high seas. On January 19 the French skipper Armel Le Cléac’h, 39, won the Vendée Globe non-stop solo round-the-world yacht race in a record time of 74 days, finishing just ahead of Alex Thomson, his British rival.