Sailing is a great sport. Here are eight reasons why sailors consider the art and science of sailing to be one of the best ...

On Sunday she will begin the Vendée Globe race from the French coast, sailing solo and non-stop for three months around the world ... the three months completely alone on her 18.28m (60ft ...

Joshua Slocum, widely hailed as the greatest of all solo sailors, a man of “near-mythical” abilities, was the first to solo the world. His memoir, “Sailing Alone Around the World” (1900 ...

Sailing brings adventurers to some of the world's most beautiful and isolated corners of earth. Sailors are rewarded with sublime sunsets near tropical islands and challenged by mazes of ice in ...

Sailor Sam Goodchild, 35, is weeks away from completing the gruelling 28,000 mile (45,000km) Vendee Globe race around the world ... Untangling a sail which was wrapped around a foil was a major ...

Although he did have an online connection, Kimura was all alone ... around the world. Kimura joined the Maritime Self-Defense Force, but he quit after a year and a half to chase his sailing ...

He arrived in Dakar on 9th January 1969 after sailing the seas alone for 165 days straight – at that time ... Teliga gave an interview for Polish Radio in which he spoke about the sights he enjoyed ...

Self-described adventurers Shannon and Steve McPhail have been planning to sail around the world when their youngest daughter graduates high school next year. Shannon said she had been feeling ...

Sam Goodchild, 35, from Falmouth, was in fifth place in his first Vendee Globe, a non-stop race around the world, when the mainsail ... gybed (swinging a sail or boom) twice under autopilot ...

The SailGP is the world’s fastest sailing competition – a league-style global comp that sees teams of elite sailors race around some of the world’s most famous harbours on super high ...