During The Ocean Race’s Newport stopover, SAIL magazine had a chance to catch up with some of the sailors that make this race possible. Here’s a peek into the mindsets onboard halfway through the round-the-world race.
“It’s already a difficult situation. You lose a mast. But you can lose more than that if you don’t make good decisions.”
—Kevin Escoffier, skipper of fleet leader Holcim-PRB, on what went through his head in the moments after dismasting during Leg 4.