Sam Goodchild: the British sailor preparing for his first Vendée Globe ‘The French love crazy sailing adventures, I feel at home here’
French adventurer dies age 75 during Atlantic solo rowing attempt Jean-Jacques Savin was found after his team lost communication with him on Friday morning. The exact circumstances of his death have not yet been determined
Green news France: Bins removed in tourist spot, tree thieves arrested Litter bins replaced with flower boxes on the island of Aix off the Charente-Maritime, food waste transformed into energy and more
news Round-the-world sailor thrives on solitude 'Solitude is when you’re in contact with yourself, and that’s a positive thing'
12-year-old French boy breaks Channel sailing record A 12-year-old boy from Brittany has set a new world record to become the youngest person to cross the English Channel in a small children’s dinghy.
Sailor Gabart invests in ‘borrow my boat’ start-up The record-breaking French sailor, François Gabart, who recently completed the fastest solo circumnavigation of the world, has invested in a new boat-hiring startup.