Our last ocean crossing OUR last ocean crossing! It really doesn’t seem two minutes since the first, and yet it’s also half a lifetime away. The main difference is now there is so little in it between the boats, we’ve only been out of sight of other clippers when the fog is thick. It’s exciting racing, and with... >>Thursday, June 26
Gareth's blogs: In May, Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph reporter Gareth Parry-Jones joined the Hull & Humber Clipper in Jamaica. Gareth’s leg sees the yachts fight it out in the final series of races for the finish line in Liverpool. The fleet will also visit New York, Nova Scotia and the Republic of Ireland. End of the Adventure >>Thursday, May 12 Oh, Canada! >>Wednesday, May 11 Out of the fog came three ships... >>Tuesday, May 10 Leg cut short (insert pirate reference here) >>Monday, May 9 Going nowhere fast >>Sunday, May 8 Finally, the wind has kicked in >>Friday, June 6 Heat is on as sprint to Canada begins >>Thursday, June 5 Speading the news in the Big Apple >>Wednesday, June 4 Cut short by lack of wind >>Monday, June 2 He's waiting for the winds of change >>Saturday, May 31 It's far from a breeze for seasick journalist >>Friday, May 30 Ocean racing is exhilarating >>Thursday, May 29 Racing towards New York >>Wednesday, May 28 Journey to New York >>Tuesday, May 27 Take two for Race 11 >>Monday, May 26 Time to head North >>Saturday, May 24 Driven to distraction by the reality of Jamaica >>Friday, May 23 Pirates of the Caribbean >>Wednesday, May 14 Unhealthy thoughts >>Saturday, May 3 He’s got his Crocs now he’s ready... >>Thursday, April 24

Crew member's blogs:

It feels great to be back
>>Wednesday, June 25

Ready to race
>>Wednesday, May 28

Close racing from start to finish
>>Thursday, May 8

Camaraderie
>>Wednesday, May 7

I love being part of a team
>>Saturday, May 3

Extreme Sailing
>>Wednesday, April 16

The positives of sailing
>>Saturday, April 12

Crew catch up on sleep
>>Saturday, February 9

Great to see familiar faces
>>Monday, January 14

Good to be back
>>Saturday, January 12

Squall tests stamina
>>Thursday, January 10

Aquatic stowaway
>>Monday, January 7

Wind of change
>>Saturday, December 15

Groundhog Day
>>Wednesday, December 12

Captain for the day
>>Monday, December 10

Weather affects everyone
>>Thursday, December 6

Strong wind is better than no wind
>>Wednesday, November 28

Seasick but glad to be on our way
>>Monday, November 26

Next stop, Oz!
>>Monday, November 26

Happy birthday to me
>>Friday, November 16

Spinnaker's revenge
>>Saturday, November 10

Voyage of Discovery
>>Wednesday, November 7

Masterclass going well
>>Tuesday, November 6

South holds key to further glory for clipper
>>Friday, November 2

I asked for a number 4!
>>Thursday, November 1

Getting back in the race
>>Monday, October 29

Quentin’s café and barber shop
>>Sunday, October 28

Hurry back to us Sam
>>Saturday, October 27

A real sense of achievement
>>Thursday, October 18

A journey of ups and downs
>>Wednesday, October 17

We've almost arrived
>>Tuesday, October 16

Counting the final hours to Brazil
>>Monday, October 15

Clipper passes major milestone
>>Saturday, October 13

Keeping the boat shipshape
>>Friday, October 12

Never a boring moment
>>Thursday, October 11

Grub on the go
>>Tuesday, October 9

Sailors get in the zone
>>Monday, October 8

Party perks tired shipmates
>>Sunday, October 7

Boat moving quicker than fleet
>>Friday, October 5

Staying awake on watch
>>Thursday, October 4

Back on the move again
>>Wednesday, October 3

Stranded, but spirits are high
>>Tuesday, October 2

The Diesel Hunter
>>Tuesday, October 2

Tempers fray at slow pace
>>Monday, October 1

Canary Island is hot stuff
>>Sunday, September 30

All alone at sea
>>Saturday, September 29

Storming along with great speed
>>Thursday, September 27

Making good use of the wind
>>Thursday, September 27

Tangled sail tests crew
>>Wednesday, September 26

Whales were as big as the boat
>>Tuesday, September 25

Welcome to Biscay
>>Tuesday, September 25

It’s time to get down and dirty
>>Friday, September 21

We’re a force to be reckoned with
>>Thursday, September 20

Nervous and excited anticipation
>>Monday, September 17

Winning is everything
>>Friday, July 27

Scared for my life three times
>>Wednesday, July 25

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