From the Farm Life to the ARC+ on an Elba 45
Dan and Fran Simpson traded ducks, goats and a pediatrician’s salary for a catamaran and a heading for New Zealand via the ARC+ rally.
Sailor profiles, interviews, and Q&A stories
Dan and Fran Simpson traded ducks, goats and a pediatrician’s salary for a catamaran and a heading for New Zealand via the ARC+ rally.
Average over peak speed and 40-minute naps: what clean sailing looks like across 4,466 solo miles from Cadiz to the Bahamas.
The ARC founder’s High Latitude Challenge links the Antarctic Peninsula to the Northwest Passage in a 24,250-mile rolling event.
The amateur dropping anchor on a neighbor, the expert who arrives first and the old salt who can fix anything already aboard.
A Grand Soleil 39, two surfer sons, a Peace Corps past and a no-plan plan that has kept the Cross family moving since 2019.
Sometimes the only way to catch up with ourselves is to stop racing the clock and start living at the pace of the wind.
Richard and Ali Hadida set sail around the world with a toddler aboard an Oyster 885—before the window closes for good.
The ARC Europe fleet has begun arriving in Faial after an 1,800-nautical-mile passage from Bermuda marked by light air, three gales and at least one mid-ocean fuel transfer.
Lin Pardey has logged 240,000 miles on Seraffyn and Taleisin, but it took a Queensland marina to remind her what waiting does.
Mark Richards grew up racing dinghies on Pittwater and still anchors there on a 70-year old trawler he lovingly converted into a comfy coastal cruiser.
From SSB radio in 1986 to Starlink on a Lagoon 52F, the ARC fleet now reflects every shade of the cruising tech debate.
From Virginia to Antigua on an Allures 45.9, Jill Gallin traded impostor syndrome for sea legs 750 miles offshore.