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From speed record to survivial
Hamish Hooper blogs from on board CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand …. Within the blink...
How do flying fish fly?
Hamish Hooper blogs from on board CAMPER Well well, it was Puma’s turn again to be the focus of our pursuit. We...
Leg 3 almost done and dusted..and thoughts turning to home
Hamish Hooper blogs from onboard CAMPER…. Well that’s it Leg 3 almost done and dusted. The guys are...
A biltong crime and some full on days ahead
Hamish Hooper blogs from on board CAMPER…. As we were sitting on the stack sailing along last night a...
Bring on the rough and tumble
Hamish Hooper blogs from onboard CAMPER Last night we finally got to say goodbye to the Malacca straits as we passed...
The Malacca Strait Pinball Machine
Hamish Hooper blogs from onboard CAMPER…. Well I guess it’s plain to see that our shoreline gamble didn’t...
Happy Birthday to our Western Island
Hamish Hooper blogs from onboard CAMPER Australia Day!!! Which in case you were wondering today is the date in 1788...
Stu’s Blog: A long leg ahead and time for some firsts
First published on nzherald.co.nz Here we are in Abu Dhabi with less than one week to go to the start of Leg 3....
The final sprint goes down to the wire..
Hamish Hooper blogs from onboard CAMPER As Stu Bannatyne said, ‘How appropriate today is Boxing day...
The sticky march towards the doldrums
Hamish Hooper blogs from on-board CAMPER…. And still we race north on starboard tack; gradually the wind direction has...
Pirates on the horizon
Hamish Hooper blogs from on-board CAMPER…. So as the fleet head north we slowly get closer and closer to the ‘pirate...
CAMPER’s technological backbone
Our old friend ‘upwind’ has come to play again, so after days of relatively easy and smooth motion down below, it’s...
Out of the trough and dealing with boat crimes….
A momentous day. Finally we managed to break through the ‘Trough of Torture’. It happened within the blink of an eye,...
Break on through to the other side
Finally after a very painful few days we have broken through to the other side of the front that has had us trapped with an...
CAMPER’s black-market….
It’s been a slow wet, shifty and frustrating day onboard CAMPER today, not to dissimilar to the past few days as we...
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