Embla 3 - Helge Ivarsoy/Kjetil Skog
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Azores and back and back again…
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Thu, 23/06/2011 - 14:21Worst thing happen at sea You know…
After a long stay at Porto Delgado meeting new friends and changing sea stories we eventually returned on Thuesday 13.00. Nice breeze at start line and we were second over the line and third on the top mark.
Happy birthday, Kjetil!
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Tue, 21/06/2011 - 17:54Hurra for Kjetil som er 44 år i dag! Familien gratulerer med dagen. Etter det vi har hørt, føler han seg trolig enda yngre når han kommer hjem enn når han dro.
Agnete
Stor familie
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Mon, 20/06/2011 - 18:26Falmouth – Ponta Delgado
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Sat, 18/06/2011 - 16:27Back to the checklists
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Thu, 16/06/2011 - 13:12We finaly made it! After beeing welcomed by rep from the Local yacht club, 4 hours sleep and breakfast, we are now back to Falmouth routines. New lang checlists to make the boat ready for Racing again.
We will update the blog with pictures.
A great thank you to all of you who sendt us SMS during the race
15 nm left for Embla
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Wed, 15/06/2011 - 15:43Team Embla is trying to catch any wind that would be thinking of passing the south side of Sao Miguel. Will they make it today?
Send en melding til Embla
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Sun, 12/06/2011 - 19:01Team Embla har ca. 250 nm igjen til mål, og krysser i 15 knop motvind. ETA er i følge AZAB 16. juni, men vi håper jo at de kommer frem mye tidligere.
Send gjerne en oppmuntrende melding på satelitt-telefonen for å hjelpe dem til å holde ut på kryssen, eller bare for å gi dem en god latter. Gå inn på
http://messaging.iridium.com/ og sett inn dette nummeret: 881632568321
Team Embla i god form
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Sun, 12/06/2011 - 18:50Team Embla melder om bra stemning om bord til tross for problemene med spinnakerskjøtet som sitter fast under båten (ref. artikkel på seilmagasinet.no). Kuling i natt og fortsatt mye vind rett i mot gjør at de bare styrer manuelt for å vinne høyde. De påstår at de får nok søvn, og at de spiser mer enn bare turmat. I tillegg til litt kontakt med de andre båtene, har de hatt god kontakt med springere som har hoppet ved baugen. Større hval har de også sett en del av.
Agnete
Halfway
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Wed, 08/06/2011 - 07:06Embla 3 is currently in 6th place in their class, as Slippery K did just that during the night.
Wednesday is going to be a very challenging day for Helge and Kjetil with little wind and confusing seas. This is not the best conditions for Embla 3. The good news is that it (hopefully) only will last until this evening. Then the wind is supposed to fill in and stabilize from the NE.
Great speed for Team Embla
Submitted by Helge Ivarsoy on Tue, 07/06/2011 - 22:04Embla seams to be in a hurry with a speed of 11,5 knots. The happy crew is aiming to surf upwards the leaderboard.
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Profil du Captaine
Profil du Co-Captaine
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