Next stop Hobart

Media Crew Member Guy Salter onboard Ericsson 4

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 13:00:00

This year's Sydney-Hobart field is littered with Whitbread/Volvo sailors - and boats. Among them are the 2005-06 Volvo winner Mike Sanderson, the Salter brothers Guy and Jules, and hometown hero Grant Wharington.

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  • All work, no play


    Jerry Kirby, CEO of Kirby Perkins Construction - and bowman on PUMA Ocean Racing

    Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:00:00

    WHERE ARE THEY NOW?: Multi-race veterans Jerry Kirby and Jonathan Swain have kept themselves busy since the end of the 2008-09 Volvo. As for another lap, "in a heartbeat" says 53-year-old Kirby.

    Bitten by the bug


    Fernando Echavarri

    Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:00:00

    WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The numerous Spanish sailors who featured in the 2008-09 race have been busy since the finish in St Petersburg. One thing they are all agreed on is that the Volvo experience has had a profound impact.