Emirates Team New Zealand - Latest News [Page 14]
CAMPER Back in Action
Sunday, 8 April 2012, 12:14 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
After four long days CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand’s pit stop is complete and the team will shortly resume racing in Leg Five. More >>
The final countdown
Saturday, 7 April 2012, 11:33 am | Emirates Team New Zealand
After three days of non-stop work CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand’s pit stop is entering its final stages with the team expected to depart Puerto Montt early evening NZT (April 7). More >>
CAMPER to stop at Chile for repairs
Monday, 26 March 2012, 10:13 am | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: CAMPER to stop at Chile for repairs 25 March 2012 After conducting a full assessment of the bow damage suffered 24 hours ago CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has decided that the damage is too significant to ... More >>
Conditions Take Their Toll on CAMPER
Sunday, 25 March 2012, 10:50 am | Emirates Team New Zealand
Furious fifty knot winds and five metre plus seas have taken their toll on CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand overnight with the team losing the lead after being forced to slow down to assess and repair bow damage . More >>
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: South Seas
Friday, 23 March 2012, 2:07 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: Revelling in the Southern Ocean 23 March 2012 CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has finally hit the fast Southern Ocean downwind sailing conditions the team has been waiting for. Click for larger image ... More >>
CAMPER Southern Ocean Bound
Sunday, 18 March 2012, 4:00 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has departed Auckland on Leg Five of the Volvo Ocean Race bound for Brazil via the treacherous Southern Ocean and infamous Cape Horn. More >>
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update
Tuesday, 6 March 2012, 4:16 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand is fast approaching the wind shadow of New Caledonia on Day 16 of Leg Four as the fleet begins to converge on each other after the split of the past week. This morning as the fleet set-up to round the island ... More >>
Team New Zealand Media Update: A Solomon split
Sunday, 4 March 2012, 8:18 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: A Solomon split 4 March 2012 With the Equator behind them and now into the Southern Hemisphere CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has decided to split the fleet and attempt a tricky passage through the Solomon Islands. ... More >>
Disappointment at decision to split Leg 4
Sunday, 19 February 2012, 7:55 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: Disappointment at decision to split Leg 4 19 February 2012 CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has expressed their disappointment at the decision by Volvo Ocean Race organisers to split Leg 4 into two stages and ... More >>
Hamish Hooper blogs on Day 13 of Leg 3 on board CAMPER
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 1:52 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
The guys are truly exhausted, they have really dug it in massively since things didn’t go our way in the Malacca straights. More >>
A tough 24 hours for CAMPER
Monday, 30 January 2012, 5:21 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day eight of Leg Three CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has had a tough 24 hours as the painful consequences of a tactical error to head inshore in search of breeze mount as the boats further out slowly stretch their lead. More >>
Sitting nicely in a tight race
Monday, 23 January 2012, 7:51 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
After the first day of Leg Three, Part B CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has made a solid start sitting in second place just behind race leader Puma in what is shaping up to be a tight race. More >>
Dramatic nail-biting finish to Leg 2, Stage 1
Tuesday, 27 December 2011, 10:33 am | Emirates Team New Zealand
After sixteen days at sea and over 5000 miles nautical miles CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has been squeezed out of first place by just one minute and 57 seconds in a thrilling finish to stage one of leg two. More >>
CAMPER’s Christmas wish granted
Sunday, 25 December 2011, 12:14 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day thirteen of leg two CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has had the ideal start to Christmas Day at sea and moved into first place. More >>
Pirates on the horizon
Thursday, 22 December 2011, 4:11 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: Hamish Hooper blogs from onboard CAMPER on Day 10 Pirates on the horizon Latest position report: Groupama first, Puma 84nm adrift, Telefonica 97, CAMPER 119, Abu Dhabi 236. So as the fleet head north we slowly ... More >>
Emirates TNZ: Pirates - how the fleet will manage the risk
Saturday, 10 December 2011, 6:58 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
A key feature of leg two of the Volvo Ocean Race is the piracy risk and the challenges that this poses to the fleet. The risk of pirate attacks in the area of ocean that the boats must pass through on their way to Abu Dhabi is high and pirate vessels ... More >>
CAMPER second into Cape Town
Monday, 28 November 2011, 10:47 am | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: CAMPER second into Cape Town after a torrid final 24 hours After 22 days at sea CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has finished second in leg one of the Volvo Ocean Race. The gruelling 6500 mile sprint from Alicante ... More >>
Volvo Ocean Race Update: 23/11/11: Chasing The Leader
Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 4:16 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day eighteen of leg one CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand is focused on making the most of the South Atlantic cold front and hauling in race leader Telefonica. More >>
Volvo Ocean Race Update: 22 November 2011
Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 1:04 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
CAMPER’s bowman Mike Pammenter has sustained injuries after being thrown into the boat’s shrouds while moving forward to do a sail change. More >>
Making small gains and preparing for heavy weather
Monday, 21 November 2011, 4:01 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day sixteen of leg one CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has made further small gains and is preparing for the heavy weather associated with an imminent southerly front. More >>
