Alex Thomson Announces Andy Meiklejohn as Co-Skipper for BWR
Alex Thomson has announced his co-skipper for the double handed Barcelona World Race. Volvo Ocean Race sailor, Andy Meiklejohn, will join Alex to the 2010 edition of the race. Andy ...
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OC Group Merges With ThirdPole to Create Outdoor Sports Force.
OC Group, the company behind the Extreme Sailing Series, has announced today that it will merge with European based ThirdPole. The non-cash deal will bring together the two companies’ competences to ...
IMOCA Trying to Stay the ‘Most Successful Ocean Racing Class”.
The strapline on the top of the official IMOCA website claims it to be “The Most Successful Ocean Racing Class”. There’s no asterisk or footnote or link to any substantiating ...
Artemis Challenge Part of Sponsorship Drive for Dee Caffari.
Cowes Week 2010 featured several special events. Along with the 1851 Cup exhibition regatta for old America’s Cup boats and the Extreme Sailing Series, the Artemis Challenge returned to the ...
Velux 5 Oceans Race Announces New UK Skippers to Sail Eco 60
The Velux 5 Oceans Race used Cowes Week to make a series of announcements, including news that the race would feature British skippers. Ordinarily, this race would not have to ...
