ECOVER

HMAS ARUNTA VISITS ECOVER 3 Dec 21, 2008 5:56 PM

The dismasted ECOVER 3 was delivered 200 litres of fuel, some fresh meat and bread and much appreciated beer for Mike by the Australian Navy this morn...

HMAS ARUNTA VISITS ECOVER 3 Dec 21, 2008 5:56 PM

The dismasted ECOVER 3 was delivered 200 litres of fuel, some fresh meat and bread and much appreciated beer for Mike by the Australian Navy this morn...

24 HOURS ON - ECOVER 3 UNDER JURY RIG AND EN-ROUTE TO PERTH Dec 17, 2008 5:44 PM

Earlier today Mike Golding was able to set up the jury rig on ECOVER 3 and is now making slow progress towards Perth, Western Australia, some 900-odd ...

24 HOURS ON - ECOVER 3 UNDER JURY RIG AND EN-ROUTE TO PERTH Dec 17, 2008 5:44 PM

Earlier today Mike Golding was able to set up the jury rig on ECOVER 3 and is now making slow progress towards Perth, Western Australia, some 900-odd ...

Mike Golding on Ecover 3 dismasted... Dec 16, 2008 4:34 PM

Having only just taken the overall lead in the Vendée Globe British soloskipper Mike Golding was cruelly dismasted in the Indian Ocean this morning a...

New Picture Published Dec 16, 2008 4:34 PM

Mike Golding on Ecover 3 dismasted...

Vendee Globe: Mike Golding talks about Ecover dismasting Dec 16, 2008 3:50 PM

Mike Golding said: "The main bulk of the weather system had gone through and I was in a quieter area after that had gone through and I was under sta...

Dee Caffari devastated for Mike Golding as Ecover 3 is dealt a cruel blow Dec 16, 2008 1:48 PM

Dee Caffari reports of her devastation for fellow British skipper Mike Golding

Mike Holding's Ecover 3 dismasts Dec 16, 2008 12:00 PM

[Source: Vendée Globe] Having only just taken the overall lead in the Vendée Globe British solo skipper Mike Golding was cruelly dismasted in the In...

Mike Golding is out Dec 16, 2008 11:33 AM

What a cruel way to go. You fight your way to the front of the pack in 39 gruelling days of racing, and then your mast falls off. Luckily Mike is unhu...

New Picture Published Dec 16, 2008 11:33 AM

Mike Golding is out

Mike Golding loses mast on Ecover 3 Dec 16, 2008 11:22 AM

The leading British skipper in the Vendee Globe had barely had time to celebrate taking the lead of the round the world race when his hopes were cruel...

Vendee Globe: Mike Golding's Ecover dismasts Dec 16, 2008 11:10 AM

Having only just taken the overall lead in the Vendée Globe British solo skipper Mike Golding was cruelly dismasted in the Indian Ocean this morning ...

Vendee Globe: Mike Golding increases Ecover margin Dec 14, 2008 2:18 PM

It is that 'bungee effect' that ECOVER 3 skipper Mike Golding refers to regularly. While Jean Pierre-Dick has gained overnight to take the big...

Vendee Globe: Mike Golding feels pretty good on Ecover Dec 12, 2008 9:59 PM

Mike Golding is fairly pleased with his current second place in the Vendee Globe today and his more southerly route appears to be paying off against t...

Vendee Globe: Mike Golding on Ecover up to second Dec 12, 2008 12:34 PM

The gains are in the south as the leaders pass Heard Island this morning, with Jean-Pierre Dick increasing his lead by ten miles over the six hours be...

Vendee Globe: Mike Golding cat-napping at the Ecover nav station Dec 11, 2008 9:30 PM

There seems no let up in the pace and intensity as the fleet leaders slant toward the gap between Heard Island in the south and the Kerguelen Islands ...

Vendee : Ecover 3 writes from the deep south Dec 9, 2008 6:05 AM

'I have just seen Gitana Eighty passing 0.5 miles ahead but on the opposite gybe. We are now in 4th place hurray!!!

Vendee Globe: Mike Golding and Ecover pass second ice gate Dec 8, 2008 7:57 PM

Britain's Mike Golding is amongst the front runners in the Vendée Globe Race. The Southampton based Golding currently lies in fifth place, fo...

ECOVER 3 IN TOP FIVE Dec 7, 2008 6:54 PM

ECOVER 3 moves into 4th spot hurray, I might as well enjoy it. The way things are happening around here, I may not be here for very long.

ECOVER 3 IN TOP FIVE Dec 7, 2008 6:54 PM

ECOVER 3 moves into 4th spot hurray, I might as well enjoy it. The way things are happening around here, I may not be here for very long.

ECOVER HELP CLEAN UP ALGIMOUS SPIRIT OF CANADA Dec 5, 2008 11:22 AM

A couple of days before the race start I was given a bag of Ecover cleaning solutions from Mike Golding's team, they sure will come in handy with this...

ECOVER HELP CLEAN UP ALGIMOUS SPIRIT OF CANADA Dec 5, 2008 11:22 AM

A couple of days before the race start I was given a bag of Ecover cleaning solutions from Mike Golding's team, they sure will come in handy with this...

ECOVER THROUGH ICE GATE & MAKES STEADY GAINS ON THE LEADER Dec 4, 2008 9:03 AM

Vendee Globe fleet leaders still await the first Southern Ocean gale which should reach them later today

ECOVER THROUGH ICE GATE & MAKES STEADY GAINS ON THE LEADER Dec 4, 2008 9:03 AM

Vendee Globe fleet leaders still await the first Southern Ocean gale which should reach them later today

Vendee Globe: Ecover 3 sandwiched between Delta Dore and Veolia Environnment Nov 21, 2008 8:49 PM

ECOVER 3 had been sandwiched on either side by DELTA DORE in the east and VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT in the west for the past 24 hours. Just 10 miles separa...

Vendee Globe: Golding leads British contingent on Ecover Nov 18, 2008 8:53 PM

Dealing with the daily gains and losses may prey on the mind of the inexperienced solo sailor, but with two Vendée Globe races behind him and at leas...

ECOVER 3 – A TOUGH BIRD AND CERTAINLY NOT ONE TO MESS WITH ! Nov 13, 2008 4:27 PM

Because the first few days of the race have been full on, resources, in all aspects, have been stretched to the limit. Thankfully the ECOVER 3 and Gol...

ECOVER 3 – A TOUGH BIRD AND CERTAINLY NOT ONE TO MESS WITH ! Nov 13, 2008 4:27 PM

Because the first few days of the race have been full on, resources, in all aspects, have been stretched to the limit. Thankfully the ECOVER 3 and Gol...

ECOVER 3 RETAINS 11TH PLACE Nov 13, 2008 9:31 AM

ECOVER 3 retains 11th place in the Vendée Globe this morning as the leaders extend their margin slightly because they are moving into stronger br...

ECOVER 3 RETAINS 11TH PLACE Nov 13, 2008 9:31 AM

ECOVER 3 retains 11th place in the Vendée Globe this morning as the leaders extend their margin slightly because they are moving into stronger br...

ECOVER LEADS THE BRITS Nov 11, 2008 7:19 PM

With the winds become increasingly favourable skippers will be able to really press down the accelerator, and Mike is positioned midway behind the lea...

ECOVER LEADS THE BRITS Nov 11, 2008 7:19 PM

With the winds become increasingly favourable skippers will be able to really press down the accelerator, and Mike is positioned midway behind the lea...

Let the Race (for coverage) Begin Nov 9, 2008 11:55 AM

With the start of the Vendee Globe today, the media releases have kicked up a gear, with PR agencies trying to get the most for their teams in the in...

New Picture Published Nov 9, 2008 11:55 AM