Elaine Bunting

  • October 22, 2002

Emma Richards talked to us today about coming through the big storm. Read this and just imagine the skill and guts it took...

  • October 20, 2002

More misery in Around Alone as Simone Bianchetti's rig topples in three parts

  • October 20, 2002

The wind has died to the high 20s gusting 30s, as opposed to gusting 70, so it's looking good. But I still have to hold on with both hands when…

  • October 19, 2002

The Around Alone leaders are being hurled around in winds of more than 70 knots and wild seas, but all is OK on board

  • October 18, 2002

Four Around Alone skippers are carrying on, hurrying now to position themselves for the ever-worsening storm

  • October 17, 2002

Around Alone skippers Alan Paris and Brad Van Liew head for the refuge of La Coruña as the big storm approaches

  • October 15, 2002

After a clement restart from Brixham the 12 solo skippers are already swept up in more big winds

Record for Stamm, setback for Dalton

  • September 26, 2002

Stamm sets a speed record, broken battens destroy Dalton's hope of a podium place, and spare a thought for the guys at the back, who have it even harder

  • September 25, 2002

Graham Dalton confounds Around Alone pundits with his quest for 3rd place, Stamm has power problems and Derek Hatfield is putting in a remarkable performance in his 40-footer

  • September 24, 2002

Stamm and Dubois slug it out for 1st place in Around Alone with 500 miles to go, but behind them skippers face deteriorating conditions

Mixed fortunes in Around Alone

  • September 22, 2002

Stamm is leading at full speed, Thierry Dubois makes repairs after an encounter with a whale and Bruce Schwab's boom has broken