PUMAcast
By PUMA
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Podcast Description
Get an inside look at the PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG's Volvo Ocean Race journey. Episodes are packed with action and antics on their boat Mar Mostro and on shore. You won't want to miss a single minute-or nautical mile.
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| 1 | VideoBOATFEED: February 18 | The PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG crew returned to the podium, finishing second in the Sanya Haitang Bay In-Port Race in Sanya, China. PUMA’s Mar Mostro crossed the line with a time of at 0:59.18, .41 seconds behind Team Telefónica on Saturday, Feb. 18, during the third stopover of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 2/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoSHOREFEED: February 16 | Amory Ross took home the Leg 3 Inmarsat Media Crew Member Award on a busy awards night in Sanya, China. The team also won a second consecutive DHL Shore Crew Award, both awards were presented during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 Leg 3 prizegiving ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 16, in Sanya, China. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 2/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoSHOREFEED: February 17 | PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG shore team member Chris Hill dives under Mar Mostro to take a closer look at the boat's keel and give the hull a scrub. Follow PUMA round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 2/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoSHOREFEED: February 15 | PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG shore team member Mike Brady goes up Mar Mostro's mast to tune and check the rig. Follow PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 round the world | 2/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoSHOREFEED: February 14 | PUMA's Mar Mostro's daggerboards take a beating from ocean debris (natural and unnatural) during each leg. After being repaired by the PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG shore team during the Sanya, China stopover, the daggerboards are carefully placed back into the boat's hull. Follow Puma as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 2/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoBOATFEED: February 4 | After a roller coaster leg, PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG finished fourth overall in the two-stage Leg 3 from Abu Dhabi, UAE, to Sanya, China, crossing the line at 08:29 UTC/16:29 local on Saturday, February 4, 2012. The crew added 12 points to their overall total after completing the stage in 13 days, 29 minutes and 12 seconds. PUMA's Mar Mostro collected 17 points total for Leg 3 and remains in fourth place in the overall standings with 48 points. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 2/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoBOATFEED: January 30 | PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG look from cloud to cloud to find the next good breeze as they prepare to exit the ship filled Malacca Strait. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 2/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoBOATFEED: January 31 | PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team navigator Tom Addis explains the strategy behind tacking and stacking. Each tack or gybe requires all gear stowed down below to be moved from side to side, or "stacked", by Mar Mostro's crew in order to maintain proper weight balance. Follow PUMA as they tack, gybe and race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 1/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoBOATFEED: January 29 | PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG struggle with endless and unpredictable factors in the Malacca Strait: shipping lanes, fishing boats, nets, floating debris, currents, winds, squalls, and last but not least: exclusion zones. It’s a race course full of unexpected hazards but Mar Mostro isn't turning back. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 1/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoBOATFEED: January 26 | PUMA's Mar Mostro continues toward the Malacca Strait. After a straight shot from Male, Malaysia the team finally tacks for the first (and second) time in hopes of gaining the most of the current weather conditions. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 1/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoEPISODE 8: SO YOU WANT TO BUILD A VOLVO 70 | PUMA's Mar Mostro began as a simple idea: build the world's strongest, fastest Volvo Open 70. Along the way a few other ideas popped up too...a transparent hull, black sails, giant octopus tentacles... Go behind the scenes and see the PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team as they construct a high-tech, state of the art VO 70 from start to finish. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 1/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoBOATFEED: January 25 | PUMA's Mar Mostro deals with tactical decisions off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team member Tom Addis explains the team's strategy as they head toward the Malacca Strait. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 1/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoBOATFEED: January 22 | PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG departed the safe haven port in Male, Maldives on January 22nd to begin the second stage in Leg 3 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. The crew reports they are happy to be sailing again as they make their way to Sanya, China. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 1/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoBOATFEED: January 14 | An exciting 100 nautical mile sprint from Abu Dhabi to Sharjai, UAE concludes with PUMA in second place for the first stage of Leg 3 in the Volvo Ocean Race. PUMA passed the finish line 1 minute and 16 seconds behind race winner Abu Dhabi. Leg 3 is split into two parts to prevent the boats from sailing through dangerous waters off the coast of Africa. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 1/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoSHOREFEED: January 9 | The PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG shore team lowers the boat from onshore cradle back into the water in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Follow PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race round the world 2011-12. | 1/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoBOATFEED: January 7 | Sailing a 12 nautical mile sprint course, PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team members Tom Addis and Amory Ross join Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum's Alzeer team onboard a traditional dhow boat. The team - one of more than 80 Arabian 60 foot dhow boats competing - placed first in the Abu Dhabi Sailing Festival. Follow PUMA's adventure around the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 1/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoBOATFEED: January 4 | The PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team stepped onto the podium, finishing in third place overall in the two-stage Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 from Cape Town, South Africa, to Abu Dhabi, UAE. PUMA's Mar Mostro crossed the line in the Abu Dhabi sprint to the finish in the fourth position on Wednesday, Jan. 4, at 12:28.38 UTC. Leg 2 was redrawn into two stages as the teams sailed from Cape Town to an undisclosed location to protect the fleet from pirate activity in the Indian Ocean. On December 26 teams arrived in a safe haven port and the boats were transported by heavy lift ship to a position off the Sharjah coastline in the northern Emirates. The second part of the leg was January 4's 98nm sprint to the finish line in Abu Dhabi. PUMA's Mar Mostro completed the sprint in 6 hours, 58 minutes and 38 seconds. Follow PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 round the world. | 1/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoBOATFEED: December 26 | The PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team sailed to third place in the first stage of Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. The team raced 5,430 nautical miles from Cape Town, South Africa to an undisclosed location in the Indian Ocean. Leg 2 is split into two stages to protect the fleet from pirate activity. The second part of the leg will be a day-long sprint to the finish line in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 12/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoBOATFEED: December 25 | Merry Mar Mostro Christmas! Follow PUMA round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 12/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoEPISODE 7: REVERSE THE CURSE | PART TWO: STILL IN THIS TO WIN The PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team suffered a broken mast onboard PUMA's Mar Mostro in the South Atlantic Ocean on November 21, 2011, 17 days after the start of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 from Alicante, Spain. The team was more then 2,100 nautical miles from their intended destination of Cape Town, South Africa and were forced to retire from Leg 1 of the race. After motoring to the remote island of Tristan da Cunha, where the team spent six days, they were picked up by the Team Bremen - a cargo ship. PUMA's Mar Mostro was carefully placed into an onboard cradle in a rare open sea load, and the crew and boat then traveled to Cape Town, South Africa, to join the rest of the fleet and prepare for Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race. Follow PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 round the world. | 12/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | VideoBOATFEED: December 22 | Happy Holidays from PUMA's Mar Mostro. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 12/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | VideoBOATFEED: December 17 | PUMA's Mar Mostro reports that not much has changed on the South Indian Ocean. The team continues to chase an unpredictable weather front in hopes of being the first boat to punch through and make their way to the top of the leader board. Race round the world with PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | VideoBOATFEED: December 15 | PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG continues to fight frustrating weather patterns. Attempts to push through an easterly frontal system carry on as weather changes, wind dies and stronger westerly winds once again prevail. Follow PUMA's Mar Mostro in the Volvo Ocean Race round the world 2011-12. | 12/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | VideoBOATFEED: December 12 | The PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team is back in the saddle for Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. After bidding farewell to Cape Town, South Africa, PUMA's Mar Mostro experienced some light winds and slow sailing as they head to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the third port of the race round the world. Follow PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 12/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 25 | VideoEPISODE 6: AND THEN THE MAST FELL OVER THE SIDE | PART ONE: 2,100 Miles From Nowhere The PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team suffered a broken mast onboard PUMA's Mar Mostro in the South Atlantic Ocean on November 21, 2011, 17 days after the start of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 from Alicante, Spain. The team was more then 2,100 nautical miles from their intended destination of Cape Town, South Africa and were forced to retire from Leg 1 of the race. After around the clock efforts from the crew and shore team, PUMA's Mar Mostro was able to refuel and motor to the remote island of Tristan da Cunha. Follow PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 round the world. | 12/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 26 | VideoSHOREFEED: December 7 | PUMA'S Mar Mostro is ready to sail again. After working through the night, the PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG shore team completed the replacement mast installation. Sea trial tested, PUMA'S Mar Mostro is race ready and focused on the official start of Leg 2. Race round the world with PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 12/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 27 | VideoSHOREFEED: December 6 | PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG arrives in Cape Town, South Africa. On December 6, 17 days after a dismasting at sea, PUMA's Mar Mostro finally tied up at the V&A Waterfront. During the unexpected journey to Cape Town, the crew faced one challenge after another - a search for fuel, six days on the most remote inhabited island on earth and a rare open sea transfer to a giant container ship. Now the team faces yet another hurdle: repairing Mar Mostro in time to race again. Follow PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race round the world 2011-12. | 12/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 28 | VideoBOATFEED: December 3 - 4 | PUMA's Mar Mostro arrived to Tristan da Cunha on November 26. Tristan served as a safe haven for the PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team after their boat was dismasted in the South Atlantic Ocean on November 21. A huge rescue effort was launched to get the team and boat to Cape Town, South Africa in time for the start of Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race round the world. Container ship Team Bremen picked up PUMA's Mar Mostro from Tristan da Cunha on December 2. PUMA will have a four day trip to Cape Town, leaving the team with only a few days to spare to get their boat race-ready. Follow PUMA in the Volvo Ocean Race round the world. | 12/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 29 | VideoBOATFEED: NOVEMBER 30 | The PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team continued their exploration of Tristan da Cunha. Skipper Ken Read served as tour guide through Tristan's lobster plant, and the crew hiked to the top of Queen Mary's Peak, a 6,700-foot volcano. Follow PUMA's adventure around the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 12/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 30 | VideoEPISODE 5: MOVEMBER | PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG joined in on the Movember mustache drive to raise awareness for men's health, specifically prostate cancer and other cancers that effect men. During the month formerly known as November, men around the world grow mustaches as part of this global campaign. Follow PUMA and their mustaches in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011 - 12. | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 31 | VideoBOATFEED: November 27 | PUMA's Mar Mostro arrived at the remote island Tristan da Cunha. After safely anchoring the boat, the crew accepted an invitation to play at the Tristan Golf Course. Along with enjoying the beautiful nine-hole course, the PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG team learned how the locals define a hazard. Follow PUMA's adventure around the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 | 11/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 32 | VideoBOATFEED: November 26 | The most remote island in the world is finally within reach of PUMA's Mar Mostro. The crew prepares to anchor off the shores of Tristan da Cunha, a small island in the South Atlantic Ocean inhabited by only 262 people and a large volcano. Tristan da Cunha is known as the world's most isolated settlement...and now as home to the PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG crew for the next few days. | 11/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 33 | VideoBOATFEED: November 25 | Mustaches out, dolphins in - superstition is alive and well onboard PUMA's Mar Mostro. A plentifully Thanksgiving feast, continual boat repairs and a visit from some playful companions wrap up another day at sea. Legends say a ship accompanied by dolphins was sure to find safe harbor, fair weather, and following seas. We hope this holds true as PUMA's Mar Mostro approaches the distant shores of Tristan da Cunha. | 11/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 34 | VideoBOATFEED: November 24 | LEG 1 RETIRED: Headed for Tristan da Cunha A bad day at sea can be better than a good day on land. Check in on PUMA's Mar Mostro as the crew keeps busy recycling ocean litter, trolling for fish and getting what they can out of their jury rigged storm sail. Follow PUMA's Mar Mostro crew and their adventures at sea in the Volvo Ocean Race round the world. | 11/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 35 | VideoBOATFEED: November 23 | Leg 1: RETIRED South Atlantic Ocean PUMA's Mar Mostro suffered a broken mast on November 21, 2011 during the first leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. At approximately 18:00 GMT on November 23, the container ship Zim Monaco arrived to deliver 600 litres of diesel fuel to PUMA's Mar Mostro. It was determined by Mar Mostro crew and shore team that diesel was necessary for survival - with it the crew can make fresh water and continue under motor power toward the island of Tristan da Cuhna. Follow PUMA as they repair Mar Mostro and prepare for Leg 2 in the Volvo Ocean Race round the world. | 11/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 36 | VideoBOATFEED: November 21 | PUMA's Mar Mostro suffered a broken mast on November 21, 2011 during the first leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, which began November 5 in Alicante, Spain. The rig onboard Mar Mostro failed at around 15:00 UTC in the South Atlantic Ocean, about 2,150 nautical miles from Cape Town, South Africa. | 11/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 37 | VideoEPISODE 4: VIRGINS FOR NEPTUNE | -- | 11/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 38 | VideoEPISODE 3: THE EQUATOR | The Anticipation: PUMA's Mar Mostro is crossing The Equator. King Neptune is ready & veterans onboard are plotting a sufficient sacrifice for pollywogs Amory Ross & Rome Kirby. Follow PUMA as they race round the world in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. | 11/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 39 | VideoEPISODE 2: A HISTORY OF SPEED | PUMA's Volvo Open 70, Mar Mostro, is one of the fastest monohulls on the planet. Made of carbon fiber, Mar Mostro is a testament to the progress in boat building knowledge and technology. Follow PUMA as they race against 5 other boats in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012. May the fastest boat win. | 11/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 40 | VideoEPISODE 1: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION | Finishing in second place is a tough lesson. It proves you are good, but that you can improve. You can walk away satisfied or be motivated to come back for more. For the 11 sailors on-board PUMA's Mar Mostro, the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 is a chance to prove to themselves that they have learned from experience and that their experience has made them better. Join the Mar Mostro crew for the adventure of a lifetime as they sail 39,000 nautical miles in a 9 month race against five of the fastest mono-hulls known to man. It's a 24 hour yacht race and a battle against Mother Nature that is their everyday life. | 10/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 40 Episodes |
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