{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68e7c22853a5e2858fda0c80/6aad45490521dc2c810888e2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Inside Short-Handed Offshore Racing with Theo Stocker & Toby Heppell | Ep. 24","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68e7c22853a5e2858fda0c80/1789740282163-a9cce13c-e901-4ef0-86c6-de8f690a691a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome back to a special edition of The Sailing Podcast! In Episode 24, we bring back our occasional sub-series, The Sailing Geeks, where host Theo Stocker is joined by Toby Heppell at the Royal Lymington Yacht Club to chew the cud on all things sailing.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is dedicated entirely to the 2026 Yachting Monthly Celtic Triangle Race, a legendary 600-mile, short-handed offshore adventure that takes sailors from Cornwall to Ireland, Brittany, and back again.</p><p><br></p><p>Theo and Toby reflect on the history of the event, the unique Corinthian camaraderie of double-handed sailing, and the wild weather that saw the 30-boat fleet gale-bound in Kinsale by 50-knot gusts. Featuring exclusive interviews directly from the finish line in Fowey, hear real-world stories from the sailors who took on the challenge.</p><p><br></p><p>⚓ If you enjoyed the Sailing Geeks format, give us a thumbs up, leave a comment below, and subscribe for the next episode!</p>","author_name":"Future Marine"}