“It Would Take Something VERY Serious to Make Me Quit” 😳 | Daniel 16 Questions Before GGR2026.
6 octobre 2026 · 7 min · 1K vues · Les Sables-d'Olonne
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Daniel prepares for the 2026 Golden Globe Race (GGR) by focusing on the mental and logistical demands of a solo, non-stop circumnavigation. He identifies the complex, costly requirements for safety and technical equipment as his primary preparation challenge.0:30 For his onboard supplies, he plans to carry 40 to 50 cassette tapes, 30 to 40 books, one full set of foul-weather gear, and a single pair of boots.1:27 He intends to manage sleep by prioritizing rest to avoid deprivation, noting that he experienced no significant issues during his qualifying sails.3:02 His provisions include a daily beer allowance, plus wine and rum for special occasions.3:42 He views a catastrophic failure—such as a dismasting, sinking, or rollover—as the only reason he would abandon the race.4:05 His team in Les Sables-d'Olonne provides the essential support needed to reach the start line, while books by Bernard Moitessier and Robin Knox-Johnston serve as his original inspiration.5:18
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