June 20,2015. Leg 9 to Gothenburg onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 3. Simon \\"SiFi\\" Fisher and Phil Harmer prepare for a cold night aboard Azzam in the North Sea.
June 17,2015. Leg 9 to Gothenburg onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 1. Phil Harmer pushes the primary winch into first gear after a gybe in the English Channel.
June 09,2015. Leg 8 to Lorient onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 2. Louis Sinclair trims on the Main as a stream of saltwater drips off him and Phil Harmer looks on in the heavy winds of the Bay of Biscay.
May 25,2015. Leg 7 to Lisbon onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 8. Composite image sequence of Phil Harmer trimming the FRO sheet as wind builds en route to Lisbon.
May 25,2015. Leg 7 to Lisbon onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 8. Phil Harmer tries to balance himself before trimming on the FRO as winds begin to build in the Atlantic.
May 23,2015. Leg 7 to Lisbon onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 6. Ian Walker looks to try and spot Alvimedica on the horizon as the sun sets while Phil Harmer and Adil Khalid keep the speed up.
May 21,2015. Leg 7 to Lisbon onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 4. Phil Harmer needs an extra hand while tailing a sheet while trimming as the team heads downwind in the Atlantic Ocean.
May 5,2015. Leg 6 Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 16. Phil Harmer rests his legs while helming in no wind in the middle of a high pressure.
May 4,2015. Leg 6 to Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 15. Phil Harmer cranks on the new sheet after a sail change as speed builds en route to Newport.
May 4,2015. Leg 6 to Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 15. Phil Harmer trims the headsail in the Atlantic Ocean as the team chases down Dongeng.
May 3,2015. Leg 6 Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 14. Adil Khalid spots Brunel in the distance and relays the location to Ian Walker and Phil Harmer as the team pulls them back into sight.
May 3,2015. Leg 6 to Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 14. Phil Harmer wrestles the A3 over his shoulder during a light air peel in the Atlantic Ocean.
May 2,2015. Leg 6 Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 13. Simon \\"SiFi\\" Fisher takes a bearing on Brunel ahead as Adil Khalid,Phil Harmer,and Roberto Bermudez 'Chuny' look on.
April,2015. Leg 6 Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 9. Simon \\"SiFi\\" Fisher,Phil Harmer,and Chuny brace themselves as a squall hits in the Atlantic Ocean.
April 27,2015. Leg 6 to Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 8. Phil Harmer illuminates the headsails at dusk to check the trim en route to to Newport.
April 25,2015. Leg 6 to Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 6. Phil Harmer jumps up to the boom to get a better view over the horizon of the competition.
April 24,2015. Leg 6 to Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 5. Luke \\"Parko\\" Parkinson and Phil Harmer dial in Azzam as the wind builds in the Atlantic Ocean.
April 19 2015. Leg 6 to Newport onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 0. Phil Harmer takes a bearing on MAPFRE as Justin Slattery puts his head in his hands as the team leaves Brazil.
April 02,2015. Leg 5 to Itajai onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 17. Phil Harmer makes ready a new sheet for the jib during the final sprint towards the finish in Itajai.
March 30,2015. Leg 5 to Itajai onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 12. Phil Harmer trims the jib during high winds and a rainstorm along the coast of Patagonia.
March 30,2015. Leg 5 to Itajai onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 13. Daryl Wislang and Phil Harmer brace on the pumps as a deluge of water catches them by surprise during a gybe at Cape Horn.
March 30,2015. Leg 5 to Itajai onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 13. Louis Sinclair,Luke \\"Parko\\" Parkinson,Phil Harmer,and skipper Ian Walker test the cold wet conditions 100 nm from Cape Horn in large seas.
March 27,2015. Leg 5 to Itajai onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 09. 8 degrees -- no problem. Gybing in whatever protection you have. Phil Harmer,Daryl Wislang,Louis Sinclair,Simon \\"SiFi\\" Fisher.
March 24,2015. Leg 5 to Itajai onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 06. Louis Sinclair,Daryl Wislang,and Phil Harmer get the fire hydrant at eye level during a gybe in the Southern Ocean.
March 22,2015. Leg 5 to Itajai onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 04. Fresh water springs off his stubble as Phil Harmer rubs his face down to wash off the salt.
March 21,2015. Leg 5 to Itajai onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 03. Phil Harmer goes to work repairing a tear in the Code 0 marking the area for fixing with blue tape.
February 26,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 18. Phil Harmer takes the bearing on Dongfeng and checks their sail combination to match speed as Alex Higby and Ian Walker look on.
February 26,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Dongfeng Race Team. Day 18. Charles Caudrelier was really fond of his new hat. He told me to tweet Ian Walker - who got a similar hat for his birthday the day before- and propose they start a boy band named something like 'The Skippers' or 'The Friendly Sailors'. And Phil Harmer could join too. No joke he said this
February 25,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 17. Phil Harmer grinds and trims the barber hauler at the same time in preparation for a sail change.
February 22,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 14. Roberto Bermudez 'Chuny' directs how to sail around a cloud on the horizon with Phil Harmer and Ian Walker in the South Pacific.
February 20,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 12. Ian Walker looks ahead towards an ominous row of clouds on the horizon with Luke \\"Parko\\" Parkinson,Phil Harmer,and Alex Higby on deck at dawn in the South Pacific.
February,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 13. A little surprise (some kind of laxative) for Alex Higby from Phil Harmer on his first Equator crossing.
February 20,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 12. Phil Harmer uncleats the traveler after sail change onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing.
February 16,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 8. Alex Higby,Phil Harmer,and Ian Walker sit to windward as \\"Azzam\\" reaches further east.
February 14,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 6. Phil Harmer and Luke \\"Parko\\" Parkinson are silhouetted behind a wall of spray at dusk.
February 12,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 4. Phil Harmer under a dripping Main trims on the jib en route to Auckland,New Zealand.
February 8,2015. Leg 4 to Auckland onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Day 0. Justin Slattery and Phil Harmer tighten the luff on the staysail while keeping an eye on Dongfeng to windward.
December 05,2014. Leg 2 onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Phil Harmer at the helm,Luke Parkinson,Roberto Bermudez de Castro,aka Chuny,Simon Fisher,aka Sifi on watch.
December 01,2014. Leg 2 onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Daryl Wislang asks Wendy (Phil Harmer) to lift up the MHO so he can see the bearing to Dongfeng and Brunel.
November 23,2014. Leg 2 onboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. Phil Harmer inspects Justin Slattery's medical prowess after getting his sprained wrist splinted.
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