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Video documentary: L4 Trifork set a new record around the island of Mallorca

by Søren Wiegand Kristensen 9 Mar 2020 09:54 GMT
L4 Trifork © Soren Wiegand

The Trifork team battle the epic storm of GLORIA in 8 meter waves and excess of 40 knots of breeze in a race for setting a new record around the island of Mallorca.

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