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Conrad Colman Vendée Arctique 2022 Dock Tour

by Conrad Colman 9 Jun 2022 16:35 PDT
Conrad Colman joins 69F © B. Stichelbaut / Sea&Co

Join Vendée Globe sailor Conrad Colman for a tour of the famous race pontoon in Les Sables-d’Olonne to get an introduction to the boats and skippers in the race before he and all the others take off.

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