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Volvo Ocean Race: Planing toward Painkillers

April 29th, 2015

Itajai, Brazil (April 29, 2015; Day 11) – Apart from the occasional rainsquall, the Volvo Ocean Race teams have been

April 28th, 2015

Itajai, Brazil (April 28, 2015; Day 10) – What lies ahead for the Volvo Ocean Race fleet is what official

April 27th, 2015

Itajai, Brazil (April 27, 2015; Day 9) – In sport, there is the conservative, strategic approach. In football, it is

April 26th, 2015

(April 26, 2015; Day 8) – The fleet has separated into two groups, east and west. The east pack, led

April 25th, 2015

(April 25, 2015; Day 7) – The fleet of boats in the Volvo Ocean Race continues to push north towards

April 24th, 2015

(April 24, 2015; Day 6) – American Team Alvimedica (Charlie Enright/USA), who are dreaming of winning the Volvo Ocean Race’s

April 23rd, 2015

(April 23, 2015, Day 5) – It has been a day of light winds for the fleet, which has been

April 22nd, 2015

(April 22, 2015; Day 4) – Wind across the fleet that remains steady with just a few degrees of shift

April 21st, 2015

(April 21, 2015; Day 3) – The fleet continues it’s way east-northeast with no big changes. They all have a

April 21st, 2015

It was a very slow start from Itajai, but Leg 6 is now well and truly underway with the fleet