Doublehanded
Sydney-Holbart Race: Last But Not Least
Kathy Veel and Bridget Canham, the final finishers of the 2022 Sydney-Hobart, had a goal to finish by New Year's Day. It came down to the final hours, but the pair proved that you don't have to be leading the fleet to sail with heart. They doublehanded Currawong, the fleet's ...read more
Preparing for a Doublehanded Race
A few months ago we took a look at the development and attraction of doublehanded racing (Two to Tango, June/July 2020). Hopefully, that served to whet your appetite. If so, the question becomes: “How do I get started? The good news, as we explained in Part 1, is that if you are ...read more
Racing: Doublehanded
I was born in 1955, and although I was a tad young to actually follow the first Observer Single-Handed Transatlantic Race, I grew up in the age of the pioneers of solo offshore sailing—Francis Chichester, Robin Knox-Johnson, Alec Rose, all Knighted for their singlehanded ...read more