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It was nice….

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First remarks on seeing this photo:
“He looks like God or something.”
-Anja Spirig, PUMA Ocean Racing (follow her on instagram @anjaspirig)

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Stronger winds and rougher weather ensure a faster few days ahead for PUMA’s Mar Mostro.

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Leg 7 Day 7 blog from Amory onboard PUMA’s Mar Mostro:
But really, as comfortable and pleasant as a warm mid-Atlantic day in the sun can be, it’s not what we want to be doing and it’s always hard sitting still for so long. Were it not for three knots of Gulf Stream current under the boat, yesterday might have been a complete write-off. We would no doubt vote unanimously: 24 hours and 500 miles of extreme discomfort is always better than 24 hours and 150 miles of book-reading bliss. We’re here to go fast and win a race, and it’s hard to do that in just four knots of wind.
The mind seems willing to put up with a certain amount of frustration if an end is in sight, and as we convened on the bow the topic of conversation mostly revolved around our escape – the first boat out of this high should have a massive head start – and whether our northerly position that we worked hard to get would soon pay its dividends. Everything pointed to a first night of fast sailing ahead, but as has been the case with much of this race, the weather isn’t cooperating and last night brought no breeze and only more frustration. It defies logic…sailing away from the high should produce stronger winds, but for the time being it’s only getting lighter.
Continue reading on PUMA.com/sailing.

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promises always go to shit.

Your life is a book; don’t jump to the end to see if it’s worth it. Just enjoy life and fill those pages with beautiful memories.

(Source: inspire-quote.com, via inspire-live-s)

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