Wednesday 25th June 14:20 Hrs
Pos 5042.26N 0001.43E
Crew:
Ben Rogerson
Charlotte Lawrence
Duncan Truswell
Ben Gladwell
Martin Kirketeep
Ben Watts
Hannah White
Nigel King
Josh Wilson
Chris Tibbs
John Shepherd
At 2pm on Monday only 2 hours after stepping foot on the boat for the first time, Fair Do’s the Ker 46 sailed across the start line. Aboard was owner John Shepherd and 10 crew - myself included.
The [...]

Well life has been as frantic as it gets over the last few weeks and has really reminded me of getting ready for a big race. However I haven’t been getting ready for a big race, we just had Cowes Week!! This year at Cowes Week was always going to be a busy year, [...]

Friday 18th June, 2010
Southampton Airport seems an appropriate place to write this blog. As most of the country finish work and prepare to go to the pub and watch the football, I am sitting here, about to jump on a plane bound for Dublin. The last few weeks have been manic, but finally Friday [...]

This weekend I flew to a rather wet Dublin for a weekend of short-handed offshore training with Barry Hurley on his JOD 35, Dinah.
In just under 3 weeks Barry and I will set sail from Wicklow, Ireland on the 700 mile race round Ireland. Barry and I have known each other for many years [...]

As part of a new initiative, Hannah is entering the world of podcasting. 365 days ago Hannah was 500 miles into a solo transatlantic race and in this first podcast she talks about her experiences in this legendary race, the OSTAR 2009.
Click here to listen.