Pip Hare: What it's like to race the Vendée Globe
Yachting Monthly 0shares Pip Hare was the first British skipper to finish the 2020-21 Vendée Globe. She shares the highs and lows of her race Pip Hare is only the eighth woman to complete the Vendée Globe in its 31-year history. Credit: Jean-Louis Carli/Alea I have dreamed of competing in the Vendée Globe since reading about the race in a sailing magazine at the age of 17. Despite the COVID-19 lockdown that shrouded the start last year, the emotion of standing on the bow of Medallia, making my way out of the channel in Les Sables d’Olonne with local people h...