Have you ever wondered what it must be like to be an onboard reporter (OBR) in The Ocean Race? Offwatch chats to James Blake about his experience as a floating OBR for the teams, and what it takes to have the responsibility of documenting an ocean race that circumvents the world. James explains the challenges of building relationships with the sailors especially when moving between teams, maintaining objectivity in every situation – good or bad – and how to do the best storytelling in extreme conditions.
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World-renowned ocean racer and two-time competitor in The Ocean Race, Dee Caffari chatted to…
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Podcast With A Pro | Experiences at Sea with Dee Caffari
by Ingrid HaleSix-time round the world sailor and avid ocean activist, Dee Caffari chats to the Andy Schell from ‘On The Wind’ about her experiences at sea, as well as leadership, psychology and inspiration.
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Dee Caffari chats to Climate Champions about her sailing career and climate change campaign on Turn the Tide on Plastic in the 2017/2018 Ocean Race.
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Efforts to increase understanding of ocean health by The Ocean Race campaign, Turn the Tide on Plastic recognised by prestigious Ocean Tribute Awards.
During the last Volvo Ocean race, completed in June 2018, the seven competing teams collected new scientific data during the nine-month fully-crewed, round the world yacht race.
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We care! Sail + Leisure supports the Nedbank Cleanup initiative. Get involved and show…
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