Monthly Archives: January 2012

Tonsils are gone and Singapore welcome

A cheerful war cry of Aussi, Aussi, Aussi, Oi, Oi, Oi was heard echoing down the road as we celebrated our arrival. Not only had we finally made it to land but we had taken our sixth win of the race.
Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Dodging Fish Nets and Giant Oil and Gas Platforms

The crew on board Gold Coast Australia have now entered into the transit section of the race to be completed under motor.  The crews are competing in the 7th race in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race sailing … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Tonsillitis is a Problem

As Gold Coast Australia sailed into our second week at sea we were also welcoming in a brand new year, racing from Gold Coast in Australia to Singpore as we compete in the Clipper 2011/12 Round the World Yacht Race.  … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Stitches at Sea, No Painkillers

Late on Day 1 at sea the crew on board Gold Coast Australia were battling high seas as we set out for the beginning of Race 7 in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race racing from Gold Coast in … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment