Savoir Faire finish
Jason and Josh tell us how they feel at the finish
Video from Savoir Faire
Jason on the conditions encountered on rounding the corner at John O’Groats:
Ships that pass in the night: Savoir Faire July 10
Savoir Faire rowing hard July 09
Jason of Savoir Faire on tide charts July 06
Jason and Josh of Savoir Faire July 05
GBRow2013 Winners The Islanders passing the Dome, shot from the Thames Clipper by Peter Banks
Strong to the Finish – the final hundred yards for the Islanders
The Islanders cross the finish line
VIDEO Best Wishes for Savoir Faire from the Islanders, 19.45 June 27
VIDEO INTERVIEW with the Islanders 19.30BST June 27
VIDEO The Islanders rowing at 04.00BST June 20
A short clip of the Islanders rowing strongly at 4am just north of Aberdeen as they set out for today’s big row across the edge of the North Sea.
VIDEO Jason McKinlay of Savoir Faire June 19
Jason reflects on the contrast between current calm conditions and the storms of previous days.
VIDEO The Islanders at Corryvreckan June 17
The Islanders cross two of the dangerous whirlpools in the Sound of Jura:
VIDEO from the Islanders June 16
The Islanders encounter a group of seals off the Isle of Skye:
VIDEO The Islanders: Sunrise over the North Channel June 16
Josh and James at the oars as the Islanders cross the North Channel on their way from the Irish coast to Scotland:
VIDEO BLOG June 16
Video posted last night by Jason of Savoir Faire reflecting on their progress during yesterday.
They are approaching the crossing to Scotland but an unexpected westerly wind slowed down progress.
YOUTUBE VIDEO of Savoir Faire June 15
Latest video from Savoir Faire in the Irish Sea south of Belfast June 15.
VIDEO The Islanders in the Irish Sea Jun 14
Josh Taylor and Alan Morgan of the Islanders put together a video blog while at anchor yesterday in stormy conditions off the coast of Northern Ireland. They reflect on the amazing first two weeks of racing, since the world’s toughest rowing race began at London’s Tower Bridge back on June 1.
VIDEO The Islanders encounter a pod of dolphins
Great footage of dolphins leaping around the boat (from the Islanders Facebook page):
VIDEO The Islanders
Race Director Chris Usborne travelled out to meet The Islanders as they passed Lands End at sunset on June 05, interviewing them from a motorboat. Subjects discussed included their calorie intake of 5000 calories a day, and 3-4 hours sleep patterns.
VIDEO David Hosking, Team Hallin
David Hosking, Skipper of Team Hallin, tells how the failure of their autohelm forced them to retire from the race.
VIDEO from Savoir Faire
VIDEO Oarsome Adventures
Oarsome Adventures filmed off the tip of Land’s End when things were still going well for them…
VIDEO Pure Gym go fishing
While waiting for their tow yesterday following total electrical failure, the crew of team Pure Gym had time to do a little fishing. They managed to land a decent sized mackerel…
RACE DIRECTOR’S REVIEW 21.00 June 06
Race Director Chris Usborne looks back on an amazing day in the world’s toughest rowing race which saw three boats being rescued.