THE CAPTAIN'S BLOG

Introducing our Atlas 190 life jacket, crafted for comfort and survival. We designed our first ISO-certified PFD for easy movement and high buoyancy. In our interview with Mustang Survival's International Managing Director Nigel Parkes, we discuss the new ADAPT Technology and more.

It’s been called "The Everest of the Seas". Few have stepped up to the startline. Even fewer have completed the course. Mustang Survival Ambassador, Nicolas Troussel, takes on the 2020 Vendée Globe.

Words|| Jess Robson  - Photos || Courtesy CORUM L’Épargne

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Female sailors are some of the best, and Meg Reilly from the Ocean Racers bases that on her many years of personal experience rocking ocean racing courses with women around the world.

With our expanded line-up of waterproof and thermal options, you can comfortably stay on and in the water all year. From head to toe, we've got you covered whether you're paddling, sailing, fishing, or some other marine activity this winter.  

When you pair a local commitment to community with a passion for a life lived beyond land, you get: a beer. More specifically, you get Leigh Stratton - owner + Director of Consumption at Bridge Brewing; a craft beer brewery in North Vancouver, BC, Canada on a mission to create meaningful lives for their teams, meaningful moments in the sailing community, and a positive impact on our waterways.

In an exciting new partnership in the sailing space, as of April 2021, we’ve joined the U.S. SailGP Team as the official technical clothing partner. 

She grew up next to the water, then found her life’s path on it. Emily Nagel is a professional sailor, an Engineer and Naval Architect, and a Mustang Survival Ambassador.

Get ready to meet the team that innovated, engineered and brought to life Mustang Survival’s new line of gear aimed at women heading out on an adventure; taking on challenges and charging forth in pursuit of everything that lies beyond land. 

The Vendée Globe - “The Everest of the Seas”.

On November 16^th ambassador Nicolas Troussel was forced to retire from the race as his boat had dismasted NW of the Cape Verde Islands. 

We caught up with Nicolas on his experience.

Photos: Ugo Tsvetoukhine | CORUM L'Epargne