Sail Races
weather4expeditions.com supports global and local sail races and sail trips all over the world.
weather4expeditions.com consists of experienced marine meteorologists. We provide the crew daily with detailed information concerning wind speed and direction, wind shifts, currents and swell. We give advice for the best possible route according to the latest computer models. If possible we send the gribs so you can view the maps as well.
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In 2010weather4expeditions.com supports:
Together with the crew of Pleomax, the Volvo Class 60 yacht of Harm Prins, Weather4expeditions kept a close watch on the westerly “storm or should we say near-storm” (Force 8 on the 31st of march).
weather4expeditions.com supported “La Folieuse” on it’s 16th Spi Ouest France. Congratulations to David and crew.
Early April Koen Willaert en Michiel Geerling sailed the Demi-Clé on Felicity II. This is the Tiptop mini 6.50 off Bert Bossyns.
In April Bert Bossyns will sail the Pornichet Select 6.50:. Start on 24/4. A 300 mile solo Race.
June-October: North Passage/Borge Ousland and ThorleiffThorleiffson
In 2009 weather4expeditions.com was routeur of:
In het kielzog van de Beagle - Canvas/VPRO met de Clipper Stad Amsterdam
In the wake of the Belgica - Dixie Dansercoer op de Euronav Belgica
Portimao Global Ocean Race - Michel Kleinjans op de Roaring Forties
Svalbard - Het Boot - Jos van Helmelrijck
Volvo Antwerp Race ‘09 - General Forecast for the race
Goodies!
Fragments of the navigation course written by Fritz Buyl (weather4expeditions.com)
How to use gribs: Tips to use Gribs!
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