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Vendée Globe racer Pip Hare explains how sailors decide when to turn back 0shares
Knowing when to turn back, or change your end destination, is as much a part of offshore sailing as executing a perfectly planned passage
Miles from anywhere, the decision on whether to press on or turn back can be a difficult one. Photo: Dallas Kilponen
Whenever I show new sailors how to fill out the logbook I make a point of heading the page ‘Passage towards’, rather than inserting an end destination. It’s an old habit, but it demonstrates from the outset that it is normal to change plans.