GGR 2026 — The race — 2026-09-11 18:00-23:59
11 de septiembre de 2026 · 5h 58m · 8K vistas · Atlantic Ocean
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A solo sailor participating in the Golden Globe Race reports on daily operations, sail management, and equipment maintenance while navigating toward the Southern Ocean. To maintain a consistent course of 190 degrees, the sailor reefed the mainsail after wind speeds increased, reducing boat speed from over nine knots to a more manageable six to seven knots.4:43 The vessel is currently rigged with a single-reefed main and a preventer on each side to facilitate jibing.15:43 The sailor manages power using Solbeam solar panels with MPPT controllers and maintains communication via VHF and HF radio, noting that VHF range has diminished as the distance from shore increases.10:55 Routine tasks include cleaning the cooker, managing food stores, and monitoring battery health for various electronic devices.42:09 The sailor emphasizes the importance of maintaining hygiene and physical fitness for the duration of the long-distance passage, which includes an upcoming leg toward Hobart.36:20
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