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24 Jun 2014“We won because of our skipper. We exceeded our own ability because Ramon Carlin trusted us.” 40 years after winning the Whitbread 1973-74 with Sayula, Butch Dalrymple-Smith still looks up to his former leader. Just like everyone else in that team.
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20 Jun 2014, 13:34UTC
Where do you want to be?
No barriers, no stop signs, no emails or mobile phones - just open ocean as far as the eye can see.
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19 Jun 2014, 09:26UTC
Spain is back
Smile, Spanish sports fans! Spain is back for the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15. The sixth boat in the race will be led by two of the country’s best sailors, Iker Martínez and Xabi Fernández, with one clear objective: claim their nation’s…
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19 Jun 2014, 15:38UTC
Six teams, six updates – Dock Talk #3
Today’s big news is Spanish. No, it’s not their World Cup defeat. No, it’s not their King's coronation. It’s a piece of sailing news – a Spanish team is entering the Volvo Ocean Race!
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17 Jun 2014, 17:10UTC
The little boy waiting on the dock
Every working mum out there knows it’s not easy to combine a career and a family life. Even less so when you sail around the world as a job – but it’s an opportunity for an extraordinary life.