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Go north, but...

Boat planning on top of a wave during a sail change. Pepe Ribes, Xabi Fernandez & Simon Fisher

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:30:00

As the fleet turns sharply north for Cochin, the wind is forecast to ease dramatically. Already, the northernmost boats, the two Ericsson twins, are seeing the effects of this, with windspeed down to the mid-teens. And it's only going to get worse.

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  • Double whammy


    Green dragon on leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race

    Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:30:00

    Ericsson 4 cashed-in with maximum points at the scoring gate to underline their dominance of Leg Two, while Green Dragon have moved alongside PUMA in a tie for second place on the overall points' tally.

    The run to the sun


    Ericsson 3 cross the scoring gate at 58 deg E on leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race

    Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:00:00

    Maximum scoring gate points for Ericsson 4. They were followed by their team mates Ericsson 3, while Green Dragon, clipped wing and all, took the final podium place. The push north is on. Mark Chisnell reports.