• Heather Thomas // MAIDEN Skipper & OGR Winner

  • May 14 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
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  • Skipper Heather Thomas recently won the inaugural Ocean Globe Race aboard the iconic yacht MAIDEN. The crew made history again by becoming the first all-female crew to win a round-the-world race! At 27, Heather was the youngest skipper in this race and one of two female skippers. Emma and Heather talked about leadership, confidence, navigation and weather routing in a retro race, and much more.

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