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| 02.02.2011 | |
Message from onboard : Tohu-bohu *Well, I'll have a bash! Typing with this keyboard is quite a feat. We're heeling, the sea is pounding, Groupe Bel is creaking, and it's wet. Both the boat and the crew are suffering from this windy reaching tack. Read more |
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| 31.01.2011 | |
The Red Cowboys take on the Indian"Can you hear me?" Loud and clear, Kito! When we got hold of Kito, you would never have known that he was speaking from the Indian Ocean after more than 7400 miles of racing. No sound of waves, no echo, a perfect satellite connection. The atmosphere was almost hushed when the skipper of Groupe Bel spoke to employees connected in from Belgium, Morocco and France. Read more |
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| 31.01.2011 | |
Message from onboard - Indian RidgeHello everyone, it is 3 am French time (UT+1) on board Groupe Bel, and it has been daylight on the Indian Ocean for the last half hour. The air is cold and dry. A south wind is driving us on a beam reach towards the French Islands of Crozet. All is quiet on board. Kito has just gone to bed and is sleeping soundly. Still a little sleepy, I am having a nice hot chocolate, keeping an eye on the sails... Read more |
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| 27.01.2011 | |
First squall before the Indian OceanFew men and women know the true face of the South Seas. The contenders in the Barcelona World Race are currently cruising south of Africa, too far from shore to see land, but relatively north to avoid entering a region where the satellites have observed an impressive density of icebergs. On board Groupe Bel, it is time for some wisdom. Tomorrow, Friday, Kito and Seb will tackle an area where the... Read more |
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| 27.01.2011 | |
From the Equator to the Roaring Forties with 2 cracked ribsOn 12 January, when Groupe Bel was crossing the doldrums, Kito de Pavant fell in the boat as they were "stacking" and cracked two ribs. Quiet about his pain, fighting not to hinder the progress of the boat and supported perfectly by his partner Sébastien Audigane, Kito thinks that he will have fully recovered by the end of the week. This bad fall was kept private on board and is nearly a thing of... Read more |
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