The Human Behind The Sailor

The Human Behind The Sailor
Podcast Description
“The Human Behind The Sailor” takes you into the minds of Vendée Globe skippers as they prepare for one of the toughest solo sailing races in the world. Recorded in the weeks leading up to the Vendée Globe and during the race, this podcast delves into the personal stories, motivations, fears, and mental strategies of these extraordinary sailors. Hosted by Rosalin Kuiper, professional sailor and skipper of Team Holcim PRB, each episode offers an intimate look at what drives these individuals to push their limits and navigate life on and off the water.
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The podcast focuses on topics such as mental resilience, emotional preparation, and personal stories of solo sailors. Episodes include discussions on managing pressure and isolation, like Pip Hare's strategies for transitioning into racing mode, and Justine Mettraux's balance between solitude and maintaining connections with loved ones. The show dives into the unique mental challenges faced by sailors, offering rich insights into their motivations and fears.

“The Human Behind The Sailor” takes you into the minds of Vendée Globe skippers as they prepare for one of the toughest solo sailing races in the world. Recorded in the weeks leading up to the Vendée Globe and during the race, this podcast delves into the personal stories, motivations, fears, and mental strategies of these extraordinary sailors. Hosted by Rosalin Kuiper, professional sailor and skipper of Team Holcim PRB, each episode offers an intimate look at what drives these individuals to push their limits and navigate life on and off the water.
In this episode of The Human Behind The Sailor, Rosalin Kuiper talks with solo sailor Pip Hare, recorded just weeks before the Vendée Globe. Pip shares her approach to managing pressure, transitioning into racing mode, and staying positive during tough times at sea. Listening now, knowing she faced a dismasting during the race, makes her insights on resilience and preparation even more powerful. 🌊

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