Alex Thomson – HUGO BOSS

Max Res

Nov 19, 2020

A special edition of the Royal Ocean Racing Club Time Over Distance series with Louay Habib talked to Alex Thomson just days before Alex and HUGO BOSS started the |2020 Vendée Globe. This is Alex Thomson’s fifth race and having come second last time, HUGO BOSS is one of the favourites.

Thomson is known for scaling his mast resplendent in his Hugo Boss suit. But as we learned when he visited Toronto last year, there’s Alex combines top level sailing skills and boundless determination with his striking showmanship. He is the real deal and the interview is remarkably informative!

 

 

Alex ThomsonIn the interview Alex also explains how you can follow him right around the globe. You will also see what probably is the world’s most advanced sailing vessel. We guarantee you will love it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watch now on RORC YouTube: 

{youtube}PwhB3KK3jVI&{/youtube}

 

Update Nov 23. Hugo Boss structural repairs underway:

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3722606717760957 

Related Articles

  • R2K Features Melodie Schaffer and Original Red Jacket

    R2K Features Melodie Schaffer and Original Red Jacket

    Jul 26, 2024 As has become tradition, the event will kick off with registration and party at Mimico Cruising Club on Friday, August 16. Racers will muster for 1000 on the Saturday for the start from the Mimico Club racing area and head down lake for the finish off the break wall at Kingston Yacht… Read More…

  • J105 Women’s Championship This August

    J105 Women’s Championship This August

    Jul 26, 2024 By Jessica Perraton The 2024 J105 Ontario Women’s Championship is coming to the Royal Canadian Yacht Club on August 17th, 2024. This Championship is all about women sailors putting their racing skills into action and about creating opportunities to gain experience and learn from each other.   Participants range from teens to seniors,… Read More…