West to East Uphill Trans Atlantic Crossing ( Departs Jan 2/3rd
Price per Unit (piece):
£2495.00
For those of you looking for something a bit different, our 72ft yacht will be crossing the Atlantic over the Christmas and New Year break. Sailing against the prevailing winds and currents will make for an exciting run in a boat built exactly for this type of adventure.
Sailing from the Caribbean to the Canaries against the prevailing trade winds is a real challenge for any adventurous sailor and a way to complete the Atlantic experience for anyone who has already mastered the traditional East to West route.
This Challenge 72 yacht, was designed and built for racing around the world against the prevailing winds and currents and now you can experience what this race winning yacht feels like in its element.
The trip will start in St Lucia with a two days of training sails and you can join in the party atmosphere with the yachts that have just arrived from completing the famous ARC East to West crossing as well as enjoying the Caribbean beaches and bars.
Spending Christmas and New Year at sea is always a very special experience and the sat phone and crew email system means you can still stay in touch with loved ones on the day.
This is your chance to challenge yourself, learn new skills, make some new lifelong friends, gain new experiences with an unmatched sense of achievement as well as proving to yourself that anything is possible!
Crossing the Atlantic under sail will provide memories that will last a lifetime!
This Challenge 72 yacht, was designed and built for racing around the world against the prevailing winds and currents and now you can experience what this race winning yacht feels like in its element.
The trip will start in St Lucia with a two days of training sails and you can join in the party atmosphere with the yachts that have just arrived from completing the famous ARC East to West crossing as well as enjoying the Caribbean beaches and bars.
Spending Christmas and New Year at sea is always a very special experience and the sat phone and crew email system means you can still stay in touch with loved ones on the day.
This is your chance to challenge yourself, learn new skills, make some new lifelong friends, gain new experiences with an unmatched sense of achievement as well as proving to yourself that anything is possible!
Crossing the Atlantic under sail will provide memories that will last a lifetime!
- Join on the 2nd January 2011, set sail on the 3rd January 2011 and arrive in the Canaries approximately 18 days later
- Your place on the Atlantic Crossing including all food at sea
- Use of safety and foul weather gear
- 2 days training and relaxing in St Lucia before the heading out to sea
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Crew shirt
NB: No flights included in price.
