When one envisions a world circling cruiser –images of a stately heavy displacement yacht come to mind. Now switch gears for a second. My friend Reini Gelder and his wife Sandra sailed around the world in their 40’ racer/cruiser trimaran – not once but twice, and are still together! During one of my commutes to France I had the pleasure of staying one night aboard their efficient tri, visiting the Eric Tabarly ‘Cite de la Voile’ and learning about the organization “Light for the World”Reini is entering the OSTAR Single Handed Transatlantic Race next month. Follow him across the Atlantic here. Read the entire article in next months Multihull Magazine
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