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March Training Update Upon arrival in Portugal, we noticed that we were now sharing our pontoon space with offshore fishing fleets seeking refuge in Marina de Cascais from yet more wild weather battering the Southeastern European coastline. There was no question that our decision and plan...

Championing Water Positivity on World Water Day As the world commemorates World Water Day on March 22nd, our "Be Water Positive" team stands as advocates for the positivity of water, particularly in the home country of our skipper: Canada. With a mission to raise awareness about...

It's been a tumultuous journey for Scott Shawyer and his team since the Transat Jacques Vabre in November 2023, where Scott had to abandon the race. However, recent events have seen a resurgence, with a mix of soul-searching, rebuilding, and intensive training, Scott is back on the water,...

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