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Take a Break from Your Cyber Monday!

ByThe Rigging Company

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If you need to give your mind a break for a few minutes from the stress of online shopping, then kick back, relax and press play. Enjoy these highlights from day 16 of the Vendee Globe Challenge. The worlds very best sailors challenge each other in these high speed racing machines as they sail around the world, non-stop, by themselves! All brought to you by your friends at the VendeeGlobeTV channel on Youtube.

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So Close To Home

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2017 J24 East Coast Championships and

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