by First Class Sailing | Nov 26, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
Challenger 3 Mate Kirstie Rowe Skipper’s Mate Ready to Tackle Atlantic Race An outdoor education teacher and skipper’s mate halfway into this high-profile transatlantic race that started on Sunday, Nov 20th. Kirstie Rowe, 29, forms part of an expert quartet...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 26, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
Challenger 3 Skipper Ricky Chalmers South African Skipper Ready to Tackle Atlantic Race The thrill of ocean racing has left this South African-born professional skipper eager to begin a high-profile transatlantic race that started last weekend (Nov 20th). Ricky...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 23, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
75th in All Boats, 7th in Racing B In this blog it is Bill’s turn to give us some words from the crew followed by captain Ricky Chalmers Third day out. We are well ahead of Challenger 2 and 4; we a on a northerly course so morale is high in this highly...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 23, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
A former McDonald’s employee from Birkenhead is part of the FCS crew and only left his job two weeks ago! Andrew Northall, 22, is one of the watch leaders and former floor manager at the fast food chain. He’s part of the expert quartet guiding the crew, which includes...
by First Class Sailing | Nov 22, 2016 | ARC Rally, Atlantic Adventures
Take the Helm Challenge This is the third blog to arrive from Challenger 3 and is written by Mate Kirstie Rowe 22 Nov. 16 Well, after wishing for wind… we got it! After clinging on to my bunk like a bat at 4am and debating popping my head on deck, a patter of...
