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“The Storm” and Rounding the Southern Tip of New Zealand

Week two of the 5th race in the Clipper 11/12 Round the World Yacht Race has offered many challenging sailing conditions for the crew on board Gold Coast Australia.  Sailing just outside the Australian Bight after 8 days at sea … Continue reading

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Chronic Sea Sickness – Almost Man Overboard

Gold Coast Australia sailed in some challenging conditions on our first night at sea as we raced in the 5th race of the Clipper 11/12 Round the World Yacht Race.  Racing from Geraldton to Tauranga in New Zealand, we experienced … Continue reading

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The Secret to How We Won Race 4 into Geraldton

With sailing you have to play the hand you are dealt and work with what weather conditions you get but luckily for us we were dealt a great hand. Continue reading

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