Gringo, 30 years old, is Artemis Ocean Racing’s boat captain and has supervised her post-Vendée Globe summer refit: nobody knows the boat like he does!
After finishing his studies Graham moved to the Isle of Wight and became a professional watersports instructor at the UK Sailing Academy, where he met Jonny Malbon, and went on to train instructors both in the UK and the Caribbean. Gringo has many thousands of miles racing IMOCA 60s and has numerous transatlantic crossings under his belt. He has also been responsible for project preparation and shore support for both of Mike Golding’s Vendée Globe races.
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A great start for Sam Goodchild and Nick Cherry in the 3890nm Transat AG2R La Mondiale
At 13.00 CET on Saturday 21st April, Artemis Offshore Academy sailors Sam Goodchild and Nick Cherry set off on the 3890nm race across the Atlantic in the 11th edition of the Transat AG2R La Mondiale; from Concarneau to Saint Barths.
