Round The Island Race - 19th June 2010

Richard Simmons interviewing Mike at the RTIR Press Reception on the Friday along with Iwan Thomas (400m runner and current world record holder).

Prostate UK crew
I was pleased to support Prostate UK as 1st Mate on board for J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race 2010 Charity Challenge on the 19th June. Each charity competed in an identical Oceanis 40 courtesy of SailTime.
If you click here this link will enable you to follow the route taken by the charity boats.

On the rib waiting to be taken out to have a go on the Extreme 40's!!

You can just about see our rib making it's way out to the Extreme 40's.

The Extreme 40's
Oman Sail, Masiray
Oman Sail, The Wave
Ecover
Pinder
I was on Pinder (2nd from left) with Nick Moloney and crew.

The Charity Challenge comprises of the four preferred race charities; Macmillan Cancer support, Prostate UK, The Ellen MacArthur Trust and Breast Cancer Care.


Velsheda IRC Div 0

Velsheda IRC Div 0, Passing No Man's Land Fort
The last streatch, Bembridge to Cowes

View from the back of Red Jet 4
(My parents were on board and took all these photos.)

challenge Prostate UK, arraiving back at Cowes.

Celebrating back at the marina in Cowes
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