Mark Chisnell Volvo Ocean Race blog - Leg 5, Week 1
by Mark Chisnell, B&G 24 Mar 2015 20:07 GMT
24 March 2015
A wild ride in the Southern Ocean during Volvo Ocean Race Leg 5 © Francisco Vignale / MAPFRE / Volvo Ocean Race
After a three day postponement for Cyclone Pam to clear New Zealand, Leg 5 got underway a week ago. Mark Chisnell reviews the early action as the fleet charged into the Southern Ocean on the tail of the beast – no surprises that they've hit some tough conditions. The crashing and the burning have begun."
Read Mark Chisnell's full blog post here...