In this episode of The Sailing Show, Abby Ehler chats to two female sailors, both specializing in the single handed discipline, Abby’s first guest, Sam Davies, will, later this year, start her third attempt in the Vendee Globe having had a narrow miss of a podium finish in 2008/9 race, and dis-masted in the 2012/13 edition of the race, so could 2020 be her race? To make a donation towards Sam’s charity, Initiatives Coeur, please click the like button on the Facebook page.
Abby's second guest is Marie-Amelie Lenarts who has recently completed in her first Mini Transat, a single-handed race across the Atlantic in a  6.5m boat, becoming the first Belgium women to compete in a race across the Atlantic.
Podcast length: 50 mins.
The Sailing Show is a co-production of The Magenta Project and WiSP Sports.
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