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A Record Breaking Vendée Globe
The 2024 Vendée Globe race smashed participation and performance records and set a new benchmark for the global reach of offshore racing
Mar 273 min read
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debrief on The Vendée Globe
1 month after the finish of the Vendée Globe, Ollie shares his debrief
Mar 174 min read
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Conquering the Everest of the Seas
Oliver Heer conquers the Everest of the Seas, completing his debut Vendee Globe in 29th place.
Feb 175 min read
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How to follow the finish
How to Follow Ollie Heer’s Historic Vendée Globe Finish Swiss-German sailor Oliver Heer is on the final stretch of the Vendée Globe, the...
Feb 162 min read
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INSPIRING YOUNG MINDS
Ollie and the Swiss Polar Class reach 8000 pupils
Feb 132 min read
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The Power Of Now
Week 13 has challenged and rewarded Ollie in equal measure
Feb 103 min read
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WEEK 12 - Enjoying The Moment
Week 12 was Ollie's signature smile return as he focussed on enjoying the moment.
Feb 33 min read
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FRUSTRATIONs & FIXES
Week 11 of the Vendée Globe finishes on a high note for Ollie after a series of frustrations
Jan 273 min read
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Reasons to be Super Happy
Ollie passed Cape Horn, the 3rd of the major capes, close enough for a conversation with the lighthouse keeper
Jan 204 min read
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Icebergs & The Middle of Nowhere
Dodging icebergs whilst in the most remote place on the planet has made this a busy week
Jan 142 min read
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Finding Momentum in the Ups and Downs
Ollie faces the toughest mental challenges of the race so far
Jan 74 min read
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Maintenance Mode
The sixth week of the Vendee Globe has been about maintaining the boat, his position and himself
Dec 23, 20244 min read
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Power & Beauty – Navigating Southern Ocean Storms
Ollie's northerly route choice pays off as powerful storms raattle through
Dec 16, 20243 min read
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Week 4 - Finding the perfect balance
the 4th week of the Vendee Globe has been about finding balance; celebrating milestones and overcoming challenges, managing the
Dec 9, 20243 min read
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Week 3 - SUSTAINABLE PROGRESS
Week 3 in the Vendee Globe. Ollie pushes from position 36 to 33 and achieved 2 milestones in his sustainability agenda.
Dec 2, 20243 min read
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Week 2 - Making Gains
This week Ollie closed in on the IMOCA fleet, crossed the equator and took his penalty
Nov 26, 20244 min read
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Week 1 - CHAMPAGNE SAILING
A round up of Week 1 of the Vendee Globe race around the world
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Heer We GO!
Round up of the start and the first day of racing in the Vendee Globe!
Nov 11, 20243 min read
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How to Follow the Vendee GLobe
Race Start Day - 10th November On Sunday 10th November, the 40 skippers of the Vendée Globe will start the 10th edition of the legendary...
Nov 6, 20242 min read
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The Route Around The World
Ollie explains the route he will take around the world for the Vendée Globe
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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