Pip and the team prepare for the Vendée Arctique, the first qualifying race for the Vendée Globe 2024

Pip answers your questions about the first race of the season, the Guyader Bermudes 1000.

Today has been a total change of pace, instead of the frenetic activity of the last three days, I've had a chance to focus on details and have tried to really understand Medallia and tease out what the boat needs to find and maintain that extra speed.

This is tough, we have had everything imaginable thrown at us in the last 48 hours

The first race of the season, the Bermudes 1000, gets underway.

Pip answers your questions ahead of the Bermudes 1000, the first race of the season.