by First Class Sailing | Dec 6, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
If you think this is close wait until you see 18:00! As this blog develops the race becomes more and more exciting, capturing the adventure of ocean racing and the spirit of the team! Monday 5th December: Morale remains high, despite the mysterious gain in...
by First Class Sailing | Dec 4, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
The variety of tasks on board ship during every voyage. The latest news from Challenger 3 involves the crew’s further attempts to gather a harvest from the sea. Saturday 2nd December: We have had a hand line out the stern of the boat for the last couple...
by First Class Sailing | Dec 2, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
Watch leader Peter has time to consider life and the meaning of sailing. Food, GLorious Food For Thought Friday 2nd December: Well yesterday was my Mother watch, leaving ‘C’ watch watch-leaderless, heaven knows what trouble they will be plotting in my absence,...
by First Class Sailing | Dec 1, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
Half-way party from a previous ARC Rally The latest blog from Challenger 3 lulls you into the delights and frustrations of a tranquil day during the ARC Rally only to shake you awake with the rapid changes that can happen between watches. A great read,...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 30, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
Scenes like this are happening mid-Atlantic while the FCS crew wait for some wind. The latest blog from Challenger 3 casts a completely different light on sailing. We’ve had winds, rain and plenty of action and then suddenly you’re becalmed and...
