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Beefer’s Adventures
Beefer’s adventures… Startled out of my nest one night I was picked up by a gust of wind that propelled me miles and miles from the land… Dawn came with me flapping my tired wings, lost is was I was … Continue reading
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More Injuries
For the crew on-board Gold Coast Australia the third week at sea as they compete in the Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Yacht Race, sailing across the North Pacific Ocean from Qingdao, China to California, USA started with some fantastic … Continue reading
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Breakages and Still in the Lead
The Clipper fleet enters into there second week of racing, sailing from Qingdao, China to San Francisco, USA as they compete in the Clipper 2011/12 Round the World Yacht Race. The crew on-board Gold Coast Australia have been experiencing many … Continue reading
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Preparing for Massive Storm Weather
The last few days have been a blur with pounding waves and howling winds. The air temperature on deck is a very cold 4 degrees Celsius making a 4 hour watch system very challenging. Although we were sailing in 3-4 … Continue reading
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Leaving Gingdao, China in Snow
On the 18th of February disaster had struck on board Gold Coast Australia with a medical emergency of a broken leg. Racing in the 8th race from Singapore to Qingdao, China in the Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Yacht Race … Continue reading
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Broken Leg and Dramatic Aborted Helicopter Rescue
Love is in the air after 11 days at sea, the crew on-board Gold Coast Australia racing from Singapore to Qingdao, China sail into Valentines Day as we compete in the Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Yacht Race. Valentines e-mails … Continue reading
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Walking on Walls
Light winds started off Day 3 at sea for the Crews on-board Gold Coast Australiaas they race from Singapore to Qingdao, China competing in the 8th race of the Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Yacht Race. With ‘Welcome to Yorkshire’ … Continue reading
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Crossed Singapore Start Line 6 Seconds Early
On Saturday the 4th the crew’s of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race prepared to say fare well to the cityscape’s of Singapore with its neon lights framing the side walks and get ready to embrace the landscapes offered … Continue reading
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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.
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