by First Class Sailing | Jan 26, 2018 | Atlantic Adventures
As usual the FCS crew have provided us with a variety of interesting posts, with almost all of them having a go at describing Atlantic rollers – those friendly giant waves that… well, we’ll let them put pictures into your mind’s eye....
by First Class Sailing | Jan 25, 2018 | Atlantic Adventures
After a couple of days off the FSC crew are ‘rested’ and back on Challenger 2. What did they do in Horta? How did they spend their time? Will most of it stay in Horta? And what does it feel like to be back on board? All is revealed in today’s blog from the...
by First Class Sailing | Jan 21, 2018 | Atlantic Adventures, Sailing Tales
The FCS crew on Challenger 2 can almost feel the dry land and taste wet beer that awaits in Horta or this leg from Antigua to Portsmouth Harbour. First update comes from the mate and that will be followed by the crew’s musing. Will tinned sweetcorn get a...
by First Class Sailing | Jan 20, 2018 | Atlantic Adventures
Starting with the Skipper’s report and then following with the FCS crew on Challenger 2 as they sail towards the Azores on their voyage from Antigua to the historic city of Portsmouth… Shorts, T-Shirts, Sunshine and Wind – the best of Sailing Date...
by First Class Sailing | Jan 19, 2018 | Atlantic Adventures
It has been a calm day on the Atlantic Ocean and the FCS crew of Challenger 2 have set aside some time to write… Day 10 Blog 17/01/2018 Another calm and sunny morning from the Atlantic. We’re still ploughing on ahead on course 085 degrees under diesel...
by First Class Sailing | Jan 17, 2018 | Atlantic Adventures, Sailing Tales
Horta is not yet on the horizon but the crew can sense it is getting closer. Ocean habits are starting to form, the little things mean a lot and everyday more and more sailing experiencing is gained. Here are the latest thoughts and observations from the FCS...
