*Post by Hamish* Time is a strange thing, knowing only a week has gone by yet so much has happened in that time seems almost unreal. Having read so many of the blogs from all the brave sailors out there on the official race blog site and what they’ve encountered is truly incredible stuff! I [...]

*post by Hamish* One of Hannah’s sponsors, Wight Vodka, sent her a few questions about life on board a trans-atlantic yacht during the OSTAR, and she has had time to reply!
“Hello my favourite Wight Vodka gang, thanks for your email, see below the answers to your q’s!

Do you have nice blankets to keep you warm? [...]

Don’t forget to vote on which song you think Hannah should record next whilst she’s racing! If you’ve not heard Hannah singing on the PureSolo site already what have you been doing?! Luckily there’s a track on here to save your soul. Now its up to you to vote on which song Hannah should sing [...]

Monday, 8pm. Post by Hamish*
What a day!
Firstly, I should report that Hannah got off to a good start, we’ve received a brief message all is fine and she’s well on her way now. It was an early start for everyone this morning, it had only just gone 7am and I could already hear the rustling [...]

Sunday, 6pm. Post by Hamish*
I arrive into Plymouth on possibly the hottest day of the year so far (a good start). Barely a breath of wind, a cloudless sky and bright sunshine beats down on the tarmac as I stand outside the Royal Western Yacht Club in Plymouth, the berth of some 40 boats ready [...]