Exciting news about a new entry in the race!  There is a whole new way to experience offshore racing to Saint-Pierre.  Derek Hatfield's Spirit of Adventure Challenges is signed up and will be taking reservations from sailors with all levels of ability who want the experience of ocean racing on a Volvo 60. Joining Derek is Chris Stanmore-Major, also an experienced round the world sailor who was a rival of Derek's in the VELUX 5 Oceans race.

Details are available by calling or emailing Patianne Verburgh, Spirit of Canada Ocean Challenges, Office: 902.531.2532; Mobile: 902.529.2626 or sail@spiritofcanada.net