With Elliott Smith (USA) out of the race and Jeremy Bagshaw (RSA) beaten by barnacles, there are now just five contenders left for the GGR trophy in Les Sables d’Olonne and two sailors in Chichester Class with Guy Waites (GBR) about to be dropped. – Full report

Get Away From It All: Why a Great Book is the Ultimate Ocean Companion
So you’ve planned your trip, the boat is ready to set sail. It’s time to escape the stresses of life on land. Time to say