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The FCS crew on Challenger 2 are sailing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally, racing against many boats, but mainly Challenger 1. We’re expecting regular blogs from the crew and the skipper although this one is just from the mate, presumably everyone else is busy eating fruit… Day 4 Wednesday 22 Nov 2017… Read more
Continental Cooking on Challenger 2
The FCS crew on Challenger 2 are sailing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally, racing against many boats, but mainly Challenger 1. We’re expecting regular blogs over the next two weeks and this one gives you a glimpse into how they settle into their routine as they edge closer to the middle of… Read more
ARC Rally Blog: Swing to the Rhythm of the Boat
The FCS crew on Challenger 2 are sailing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally, racing against many boats, but mainly Challenger 1. We’re expecting regular blogs over the next two weeks and this one gives you a glimpse into preparations for crossing the Atlantic Sunday/Monday 20 November 2017 Greetings from Challenger 2! We… Read more
ARC 2016 – Day 7 – Fancy Seeing You Here! (and other Gybes)
In all of the square miles, in all of the Atlantic.. The latest blog to arrive from Challenger 3 is written by deckhand Andrew and covers the challenges of Saturday 26th November. Spirits are high as we sail on through our 6th day at sea, despite us losing some ground to our Arch-Nemesis Challenger… Read more
