by First Class Sailing | Nov 26, 2017 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
As the FCS crew close on the Cape Verde Islands they catch their first fish of the trip. Mother watch Iona and Ian give us today’s update. More photos to follow in due course. Friday 24th November 2017 So the last few days of our journey have been a more...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 24, 2017 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures, Sailing Holidays, Sailing Trips
Skipper Ricky reports on the slow journey to Cape Verde The FCS crew on Challenger 2 were racing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally. Things were going well until a problem with the rigging meant a repair was needed before carrying on. They are now out of the race and...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 23, 2017 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures, Sailing Holidays, Sailing Trips
The FCS crew on Challenger 2 were racing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally. Things were going well until a problem with the rigging meant a repair was needed before carrying on. Although most things can be fixed at sea, the skipper and crew decided that safety came...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 22, 2017 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures, Sailing Holidays, Sailing Trips
The FCS crew on Challenger 2 are sailing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally, racing against many boats, but mainly Challenger 1. We’re expecting regular blogs from the crew and the skipper although this one is just from the mate, presumably everyone else is busy...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 21, 2017 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures, Sailing Holidays, Sailing Trips
The FCS crew on Challenger 2 are sailing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally, racing against many boats, but mainly Challenger 1. We’re expecting regular blogs over the next two weeks and this one gives you a glimpse into how they settle into their routine as they...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 20, 2017 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures, Sailing Holidays, Sailing Trips
The FCS crew on Challenger 2 are sailing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally, racing against many boats, but mainly Challenger 1. We’re expecting regular blogs over the next two weeks and this one gives you a glimpse into preparations for crossing the Atlantic...