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Etienne, a participant in the Golden Globe Race 2026, reports being trapped in the Doldrums for ten days with little to no wind.26:58 While competitors nearby successfully navigated through the light air, he remains stalled, struggling with the psychological toll of isolation and the frustration of falling behind.0:26 He describes the experience as the most difficult period of his life, noting that he has resorted to running his engine to search for wind.4:12 Without an autopilot, he must hand-steer the boat during these periods of calm.6:45 To cope with the mental strain, he maintains a logbook, reads literature, and listens to personal audio messages from friends and family.1:27 He expresses deep self-doubt regarding his performance and the competitive viability of his race, admitting that he feels he has lost his chance at a podium finish.25:02 The sailor emphasizes the severity of the race's isolation rules and the difficulty of maintaining a positive mindset while feeling stagnant at sea.22:35

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