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The Sea Will Not Be Denied
There is nothing more haunting (or damaging to the ecosytem around it) than a dying ship. The container ship Rena ran aground off New Zealand four months ago, and Poseiden finally claimed his due,...
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Volvo Intensity: Match Race To Auckland
If you haven't been paying much attention to the Volvo Ocean Race, now is the time to focus. A brutal, seemingly endless, Leg 4 is coming down to an intense battle for podium places, and boats are...
View ArticleVolvo Ocean Race: The Southern Ocean Brawl Is On
Finally, the big Southern Ocean leg. And though just 5 days in, we've already had two major breakdowns. Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing lost a structural bulkhead just out of Auckland and returned for repairs....
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Which Passage Were You On?
It is a banner day here on Papillon – we have completed our first passage since last January when the forestay parted and we made an unscheduled six-month stop in Whangarei. This was only an...
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