A classic passage event covering 360 nautical miles, the course takes the boats from the relatively shallow waters of the Arabian Gulf to

The Video was recorded on the 14th of January 2024 In all my years of racing, I have never had the experience that our spinnaker sheets...

The Video was recorded on the 12th of January 2024 Heatwave at Sea: Battling 40°C Below Deck on the Qingdao Two days into the...

The signal to start the race echoed through the harbour, and with a collective surge of adrenaline, we cast off from Fremantle.

Approaching Newcastle's coastline, a surge of emotions filled me – triumph, nostalgia, and anticipation. The city skyline emerged, symbolizi

The most beautiful Clipper Race Day on our journey.

Christmas on the Sailing Boat Qingdao. My first Christmas on Sea.

Christmas Dinner in Qingdao for 20 people.

How to provision a racing boat with 20 people on board for 26 days?

Malte personally highlights his race around Australia with the racing boat Qingdao.

Karaoke on the Sailing Boat Qingdao Clipper Round the World

One of the key safety features on a sailing vessel is the lee cloth - What can HAPPEN

A high-performance sailing team like Qingdao needs fuel in order to perform. The mother watch is responsible for preparing and serving...

The spinnaker peel is a manoeuvre in sailing that poses a unique set of challenges for the crew, demanding precision, coordination, and...

In this Video, we see our Skipper, Jeronimo Santos Gonzales, installing a second safety strop to the tackline. This is just in case the...

Move over, TED Talks! With our revolutionary program, you'll be having cuckoo talks in just seven days. It's the fast track to fluent...

The 44th parallel south is a circle of latitude 44 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, the...

As the Qingdao sailed through the vast expanse of the world's oceans, it was inevitable that sails would be damaged and need repairing....

When you think of the best sailor, there's no doubt that Steve from our Team Qingdao is the embodiment of sailing greatness. Steve...

22 November 2023 - A couple of days after leaving Cape Town.