Previous Diary Entries
2011
Nov 2011
2010
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Bags packed
Tue 29 Nov 11:24
Dec 2010
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We finished and WOW what a welcome...
Thu 16 Dec 17:59
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DAY 23, TUES DEC 14th - FINISH LINE IN SIGHT (ALMOST?!) [ 14 11, W 59 46]
Tue 14 Dec 11:36 -
Day 21 - Sunday 12th December - A broken vang thanks to Flying Fish of Cowes and Frosty races to the finish
Sun 12 Dec 12:22
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MARIPOSA VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY, Sat 11th Dec. DAY 20 - 500 miles to go! (N 14 20, W 52 12)
Sat 11 Dec 14:55
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LIFE INSIDE A CEMENT MIXER - DAY 16, Tuesday 7th December (
Thu 9 Dec 09:58
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Day 13 -A Broach - Iridescence, phosphorescence and incandescence
Sat 4 Dec 12:45
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A Catalogue of things lost - Day 12
Fri 3 Dec 14:14
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"FOUR MEN ON A BOAT; LIVE ON THE OCEAN WAVES " (DAY 11 - 0000hrs Thursday 2nd December: N14 30, W29 23)
Thu 2 Dec 10:36
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Day 7 The Cape Verdes
Tue 30 Nov 18:03
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Day 6 - Bound for the Cape Verde Islands
Sat 27 Nov 18:56
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DAY 5 - WHERE ARE THE TRADE WINDS? (N19 45 W22 53)
Sat 27 Nov 07:56
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"Come in Rangoon, We are back on line!!! Day 4 2200
Thu 25 Nov 22:13
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"Carry on Sailing" - Day 4 in the diary room
Thu 25 Nov 22:13
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Day 1 (...by Spiller the Cabin Boy)
Mon 22 Nov 16:08 -
An eventful (non) start for Mariposa (GBR) ...
Sun 21 Nov 15:06 -
Eve of the ARC
Sun 21 Nov 10:27 -
ARC on facebook and fans zone
Sun 21 Nov 09:34 -
Communications 'from and to' Mariposa and her crew during the ARC
Sun 21 Nov 08:20 -
A flavour for what is happening in Las Palmas... Start - 11days
Thu 11 Nov 11:21 -
Gran Canaria
Sun 7 Nov 17:35
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Tenerife
Mon 4 Oct 00:12
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Bloggagios from Madeira
Sun 3 Oct 14:01
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Some extracts from the fond messages sent from home to Mariposa...
Sat 2 Oct 13:45
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Madeira
Thu 30 Sep 14:13
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Vilamoura - Madeira (en route)
Wed 29 Sep 11:49
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A night in Lisboa - (20 miles by rip off taxi)
Sat 25 Sep 20:32 -
Destination Cascais - Lisbon
Thu 23 Sep 12:37
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latest itinerary update
Tue 21 Sep 20:09 -
Leg 3 crew arrives in Porto...and we're off
Tue 21 Sep 19:55
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Clean up and transfer day - Sunday 5th : Leixos, Portugal
Tue 7 Sep 11:52
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Saturday 4th/Sunday 5th Baiona a Porto
Mon 6 Sep 21:37 -
La Coruna to Islas Cies/ Baiona: 2nd/ 3rd September (120 nautical miles 20hour)
Mon 6 Sep 21:11
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Ria de Cedeira to La Coruna : 1st September (30nm 5hour)
Sat 4 Sep 19:45
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31st August N44 21.21.4 W007 21.6
Thu 2 Sep 07:33 -
31st August - We've landed en (or a) Espagna: Ria de Cedeira N43 39.38 W008 03.86 - Marvellous!!
Thu 2 Sep 07:33
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30th August 0800 -N46 05.22 W005 04.74
Wed 1 Sep 20:35
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Biscay beckons... N47 39.091 W002 45.469
Sun 29 Aug 06:27
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19/20th August - Illes de Groix to Belle Ille
Sun 29 Aug 06:21 -
Monday 16th - Benodet to Illes De Glenan
Sat 21 Aug 09:35 -
Tuesday 17th and Wednesday 18th:- Illes de Glenan - Ille de Groix (20nm)
Sat 21 Aug 09:34 -
August 6th - 13th - Nous Restons a Benodet
Fri 20 Aug 18:09 -
5th August Rest day @ Benedot
Mon 9 Aug 16:07 -
4th August: Camaret to Benedot via the Raz du sein (55nm, 10 hours)
Mon 9 Aug 16:07 -
3rd August: L'Aber Wrach to Camaret sur Mer via the chenal de fou (35nm, 7 hours)
Mon 9 Aug 16:07 -
1st - 2nd August: Aldernay to L'Aberwrach via Guernsey (156 nm, 28 hours)
Mon 9 Aug 16:07 -
Nearly off - 30th July
Thu 5 Aug 20:41