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Keeping up with Rich Wilson

Posted by Tom Haines, Globe Travel Writer  December 11, 2008 03:22 PM
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Things are getting serious at sea for Rich Wilson, who is racing solo in this year's Vendee Globe. I wrote about his challenge here in an earlier post. Today, Globe colleague Martin Finucane has the latest here. Says Wilson, who's rounded Cape Horn and is heading into the thick of a storm: “This is the scary part of it all because you’re so far away from anything."

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