Chris Wicks: At the end of the spinnaker pole.
Chris Wicks: Helming on the way up to Qingdao.
Chris Wicks: Climbing the backstay to attach the radar reflectors.
Chris Wicks: Route Map
Chris Wicks: Dave helms as Nova Scotia surfs down a wave, kicking up a big spray.
Chris Wicks: Climbing the mast.
Chris Wicks: Ceremonial antlers before leaving Liverpool.
Chris Wicks: Helming in the Southern Ocean.
Chris Wicks: At the Nova Scotia open day in Gosport before leaving for the race start from Liverpool.
Chris Wicks: It snowed the night we left Qingdao, China.
Chris Wicks: At the Nova Scotia open day in Gosport before leaving for the race start from Liverpool.
Chris Wicks: Beating upwind in big seas.
Chris Wicks: Rob helms as Nova Scotia surfs down a wave, kicking up a big spray.
Chris Wicks: At the end of the pole during a spinnaker peel.
Chris Wicks: Up the mast steps to check something on the main.
Chris Wicks: Helming
Chris Wicks: Helming in the Southern Ocean.
Chris Wicks: Helming in the Southern Ocean.
Chris Wicks: Looking up from the base of the mast, with the mainsail, yankee and staysail flying.
Chris Wicks: Helming while listening to music leads to drumming on the wheel.
Chris Wicks: After the mainsail tore on the way from Halifax, NS to Sydney, NS, the leech line wrapped itself around the mast so we couldn't get the main down.