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11 December 2011 Sunday 11 December: An email from Mike, a sleigh ride and heading home …… *Update 13:30 GMT*
Update 13:30 GMT: The Transat B to B Race Headquarters spoke to Mike at 13:30 GMT this afternoon on the daily radio vacs. Mike – is it a...
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10 December 2011 Saturday 10 December: It’s a waiting game for Golding and Gamesa. *Update 07:00 GMT*
It is a bit of a waiting game today for the lead boats in the Transat B to B including Mike Golding on Gamesa, still lying in...
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9 December 2011 Friday 9 December: A dose of dysentery, perfect sailing conditions and heading in the wrong direction *Update 1730 GMT*
Update 17:30 GMT: The Transat B to B Race Headquarters spoke to Mike this afternoon on the daily Radio Vacations: “I’m just tidying up and making sure...
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8 December 2011 Thursday 8 December 2011: And now it starts to get really interesting ….. *Update 15:00 GMT*
Update 1325 GMT: “It was fairly easy going last night. We have steadily be going more and more downwind and now we are fully downwind. We were...
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7 December 2011 Wednesday 7 December: A rough ride for Golding and Gamesa *Update 14:30 GMT*
Update at 14:30 GMT: Uncomfortable, unstable trade winds as Mike Golding lies fourth onboard Gamesa Mike has just called in to Gamesa Sailing Team Headquarters sounding much more...
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6 December 2011 Tuesday December 6 2011: Gamesa takes early lead in Transat B to B *Update 1400 GMT*
Update 1400 GMT: We’ve just spoken with Mike onboard Gamesa and he sounds in good spirits. He talked us through his strategy today: “I’m Pushing north but keeping...
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5 December 2011 Transat B to B: Back to Business for Golding and the Gamesa Sailing Team
When Mike Golding was last racing solo on his IMOCA Open 60 it was in the harsh wastes of the Southern Ocean in December 2008. He was...
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1 December 2011 Generating a New Team Spirit Around the World – Gamesa Ambassadors Appointed Around the World
With just days to go before the start of the second race for the Gamesa Sailing Team, the Transat B to B from St Barts in the...
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30 November 2011 Mike Golding & Gamesa Sailing Team Supporters’ Newsletter – November 2012
Dear Supporter It is recovery time for me, an all too short interlude in Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean after a pretty tough Transat Jacques Vabre from...
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20 November 2011 Fighting to the bitter end …… Golding completes a record-breaking seven consecutive Transat Jacques Vabre races
Breaking the line on a quiet, almost still, early morning off Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, Gamesa co-skippers, Mike Golding and Bruno Dubois, completed the Transat Jacques Vabre double handed...
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