by Mary Rook | Mar 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear loyal followers, I have just got home and I am starting to recover, from what was my attempt at the first race of the season. Sadly it did not end well but there were some pretty interesting bits along the way. The race started out really sparkly and with a nice 12 knots blowing I ambled across the start line, slightly confused by the flag protocol that was going...Read more
by Mary Rook | Mar 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear fabulous fans, I am back in France in lovely Granville putting the finishing touches of my preparation together, before the big first race of the season, Solo Normandy. Many of the great rockstars of Offshore sailing have decided to grace us with their presence yet again, so I am looking forward to seeing what impressive moves they pull out of their offshore sailing dry bags! Whilst trying to...Read more
by Mary Rook | Mar 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear fantastic followers, I have just returned home to the welcoming drizzle of Blighty from a rather warmer altogether more spicy Arabian Tour. This was unbelievably my 5th time around the sandy oil filled lands, and it was my first experience of it being cloudy, cold and windy all the way around the course. We started out in Muscat, the head quarters of Oman Sail and met up as a...Read more