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| 01.06.2012 | |
Kito de Pavant and his team are getting organized at Sao MiguelRelieved after a stressful windy night getting Groupe Bel to the Azores following her dismasting at midday on Wednesday, Kito de Pavant succeeded yesterday in anchoring the yacht in front of the harbor of Rabo de Peixe, to the north of Sao Miguel Island. A few hours later, the skipper was joined by Gwen Gbick and Sylvain Rimbault, two members of his technical team. Read more |
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| 30.05.2012 | |
Kito de Pavant retraces the circumstances leading to the dismastingIn the early morning, as he passed the race's first turning mark at the Island of Santa Maria in the Azores in 5th position of the Europa Warm'Up, and was beginning a long surfing tack towards Fastnet (Ireland), the skipper, Kito de Pavant heard a crack just before 13:00. Groupe Bel's mast had broken in two as the yacht was sailing in a south-southwesterly 20-25 knot wind under mainsail with a... Read more |
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| 30.05.2012 | |
Groupe Bel dismasted close to the AzoresThe technical team of Kito de Pavant contacted Race Direction for the Europa Warm'Up Race at 1256hrs (French time, UTC + 2hrs) to tell them that Groupe Bel has dismasted. The skipper, de Pavant is fine, is not injured and has not requested assistance. Read more |
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| 26.05.2012 | |
A good start !The seven Europa Warm'Up skippers left Cascais, Lisbon today at 1600h local time, setting course on their IMOCA Open 60's for the open Atlantic ocean, ready to tackle the second of the two stage race, a 2.300 miles long passagge. Read more |
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| 25.05.2012 | |
Lessons learned from crewed racing for the solo legGroupe Bel and her crew crossed the finish line of the first leg of the Europa Warm'Up in Cascais (Portugal), on Thursday at 16hrs 21mn 33s. In 6th position, Kito de Pavant and his men completed the 900-mile course in 5 days 21mn and 33s. True to form, the Mediterranean wasn't gentle and it proved necessary to thwart hazardous clouds, windless zones and counter current as they passed offshore of... Read more |
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