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Juan Porcar: "Technology is essential, but the athlete's ability must always come first" 23 Apr 2013 | 12:47 pm
A Dakar Rally veteran, an ocean sailor, a competition organiser, communicator, businessman and a tireless adventurer, Juan Porcar is one of the most relevant voices in the debate on open formats versu...
Guillermo Altadill: "It's important to keep up dinghy sailing" 12 Apr 2013 | 03:34 pm
Guillermo Altadill is considered one of the world's leading experts on all types of boat and regattas at the very highest level; from Olympic sailing to round the world records. Therefore, his opinion...
J. L. Valdés: "Environmental sustainability can only be achieved if we change our behaviour and our relationship with the sea" 11 Feb 2013 | 04:22 pm
The Head of Ocean Sciences of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC-UNESCO) outlined the current status of scientific investigations looking into how climate change is affecting t...
Marcel Van Triest: "We still know very little about the ice in the Southern Ocean" 2 Feb 2013 | 05:39 pm
The Barcelona World Race meteorologist knows the secrets of the seas of the Southern Hemisphere better than most, having sailed through them in five circumnavigations of the globe. As onshore router h...
"Performance is based on accepting the risk of failure and taking decisions". An interview with Pep Font 20 Jul 2012 | 03:56 pm
A double-handed circumnavigation of the globe calls for and demands a very special sporting profile. Pep Font, Sports Psychologist at the Centre d’Alt Rendiment Esportiu at Sant Cugat in Barcelona is ...
"Performance is based on accepting the risk of failure and taking decisions". An interview with Pep Font 20 Jul 2012 | 12:56 pm
A double-handed circumnavigation of the globe calls for and demands a very special sporting profile. Pep Font, Sports Psychologist at the Centre d’Alt Rendiment Esportiu at Sant Cugat in Barcelona is ...
Kito de Pavant: "Four years ago I was naïve" 23 Jun 2012 | 04:57 pm
With his trademark straight talking, although there's always the underlying suspicion that he's laughing at himself, conversation with this skipper from the South of France centres around h...
Kito de Pavant: "Four years ago I was naïve" 23 Jun 2012 | 01:57 pm
With his trademark straight talking, although there's always the underlying suspicion that he's laughing at himself, conversation with this skipper from the South of France centres around his second V...
Lionheart Back Again. Interview with Mike Golding 1 May 2012 | 01:57 am
The veteran British sailor faces with Gamesa his fourth assault on the Vendée Goble. Andi Robertson interviewed him. Mike Golding was very nearly a worried man, concern growing that he might not get...
Lionheart Back Again. Interview with Mike Golding 30 Apr 2012 | 06:57 pm
The veteran British sailor faces with Gamesa his fourth assault on the Vendée Goble. Andi Robertson interviewed him. Mike Golding was very nearly a worried man, concern growing that he might not get...