Cape2Rio 2020 | The Umoya #Sail4Good Challenge
Team Umoya have an ocean conservation organisation which focuses on building awareness of reducing the usage of single use plastics.
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Team Umoya have an ocean conservation organisation which focuses on building awareness of reducing the usage of single use plastics.
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INDULGENCE is a Vaal Dam boat, with very little saltwater under her keel. Her captain and crew are also avid inland sailors with mixed ocean sailing experience – so to step on board to undertake an Atlantic crossing takes some doing!
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A fleet of 25-30 yachts are expected on the start line, and the line honours record is under serious threat from two racing maxi multihulls.
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South African Airways is proud to be an official airline partner of the Cape2Rio2020 Ocean Race.
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We now have a very extensive list of prospective entries, but we urge those who are gearing up for the race to PLEASE get your paperwork in to us early.
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We now have a very extensive list of prospective entries, but we urge those who are gearing up for the race to PLEASE get your paperwork in to us early.
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The Adventure of a Lifetime awaits! There are just five months to go to the first start! This is the 3rd of our monthly newsletters in the lead up to the race starts in January 2020.
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The crew of DTSV Explora, racing in the 2014 Cape 2 Rio race, are being kept busy with maintaining the boat, and coping with a few bumps along the way. With just a third of the race to go they are starting to think about Rio and what they will find there. Published by SuperSport
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Giovanni Soldini Maserati towards the trade winds
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Giovanni Soldini training for the Cape2Rio regatta
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Giovanni Soldini triumphs in the Cape2Rio regatta
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Investec Ciao Bella’s Video Documentary of the 2014 Cape2Rio Race This day one year ago the Robinson family arrived in Rio de Janeiro at the end of their 2014 Cape2Rio Race. This video documents the campaign from pre-start to finish. The volume does drop quite low at times, apologies for this, but just keep the
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This edition of the Cape 2 Rio yacht race has two starts. On the 26th of December the smaller, slower boats will depart while the rest of the fleet, the bigger, faster yachts set sail on the 1st of January. There are 30 entrants in all with a big international flavour and 10 countries represented.
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Navigator Ken Venn and skipper Craig Sutherland update their progress after a couple of days without internet communication. As the crew carries out running repairs on damaged sails, Explora prepares to gybe north for the last 1 500 miles into Rio. Published by SuperSport
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September 2013 Yachtmasters of Oceansailing Academy completing the 2014 Cape 2 Rio race as their Ocean Trip (Part of the Ocean Yachtmaster Course). Yacht: Genevieve Too Award received: Best Seamanship Congratulations to: Kyle Blakeway Dewald Louw Pierre Malan Lourens dendorff James Mayer Adam Hamnnah
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An Angolan sailor on board the yacht BILLE, taking part in the Cape to Rio yacht race, has died. National Sea Rescue Institute spokesperson, Craig Lambinon, says the man died when the yacht’s main mast came down during rough seas. Two other crew members were seriously injured. Published by SABC Digital News
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Skimmer leaving Cape Town for Rio de Janeiro on 1 January 2017 in the Cape2Rio race.
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Message to the C2R Explora team. Reporting back from the doldrums in Tanja ave. Published by SuperSport
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Explora’s navigator Ken Venn recaps on the team’s progress so far in the 2014 Cape 2 Rio race. The crew’s fowl weather gear dries on deck as they make 16 knots, having travelled 850 NM from Cape Town in 78 hours. Published by SuperSport
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Maserati Soldini around the boat with Pierre Published by SuperSport
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The Cape to Rio yacht race is in tatters, just a day after setting sail. One crewman has been killed and a quarter of the fleet has pulled out of the race. Published by eNCA
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