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20 October 2006 BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE RACE AND THE RIVALS
“For Robin it is a big call to be doing this race. I’ve never known him as a sailor, I have known him as Sir Robin Knox...
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19 October 2006 Near Horizons
While other skippers have been preparing zealously in the gym, and settling early into their sleep routine, Mike has been using his limited time to what he...
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18 October 2006 FOUR DAYS TO GO
For Mike Golding and the other skippers of the Velux 5 Oceans fleet moored up in the Getxo Marina in Bilbao the final few days are ones...
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16 October 2006 GOLDING HAPPY WITH OPENING RACE PERFORMANCE
ECOVER has a new software programme which will produce real-time updates of the boat’s polars (the computed target speeds on all points of sail and windstrengths that are...
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10 October 2006 NEW WARDROBE SEES ECOVER READY TO START
ECOVER also has a new higher clew genoa, which is better for reaching. It is a bit of a compromise upwind but more than pays for itself...
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5 October 2006 MIKE GOLDING YACHT RACING LAUNCHES NEW INTERACTIVE WEBSITE
Mike Golding, the UK’s most experienced offshore racing sailor, has today launched his new look website – www.mikegolding.com http://www.mikegolding.com/ . The new website, designed by OC Vision,...
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29 September 2006 D-23 and keeping busy
After waiting for the bad weather of two weeks ago to pass, Mike and his crew (Graham “Gringo” Tourell, Pete Cummings and Martin Piquet) left for Bilbao...
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27 September 2006 World Class Yachtsman Challenges the Boating Community to ‘Green Up’
World class Yachtsman, Mike Golding, will be challenging the boating community to ‘green up’ their boating activities at 1.35pm today (Friday 15 September) on the RYA/BMF stand...
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15 September 2006 GOLDING GOOD TO GO ON SIXTH ROUND THE WORLD
With 38 days to the start of the Velux 5 Oceans, Mike Golding skipper of ECOVER is happy with their preparations for the 30,000-mile solo round the...
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5 September 2006 NEW ECOVER AIMS FOR VENDEE GLOBE 2008
“I have been delighted with the design and performance of ECOVER I. Merfyn Owen and I have a long relationship spanning two decades, and I have enjoyed...
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