The Three Peaks Yacht Race
Sail up the wild West Coast and run to the summits of Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis, the highest peaks of Wales, England & Scotland. A classic adventure race for teams of runners and sailors, since 1977.
Team Tramontana
Yacht name: Mistral of St. Helllier
Length: 11.6m
Yacht Type: Sigma 38
Hull Colour: White
Draught: 2.08
Sail No. GBR 8146
Country of Origin: UK
Home Port : Conwy
Tilman Trophy: ?
Family: Yes
Peter Elms – Skipper
Occupation: Retired
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Club: Company Cruising Association
Nationality: British
A Yachtmaster (Offshore taken in the Solent), with about 6200 miles logged, about half in tidal waters. I have my own 40 footer in the med that we spend the summer on! I have been sailing for about 45 years in both dinghies and sailing yachts. I have an in date first aid and sea survival tickets through the RYA too.
Colin Moyce – Crew
Occupation: Director
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Club: Company
Nationality: British
Qualified RYA Day skipper. Has sailed dinghies and yachts for some 30 plus years. Has own 45 footer in the Med which he sailed there from the UK in 2013, crossing the Biscay, Portuguese coast and in through the Straits of Gibraltar stopping only once!
Mike Brangstrup – Crew
Occupation: Director
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Club: Company
Nationality: Danish
Qualified RYA Day skipper (2013 - Tidal Waters, passed in the UK) and extensive yacht sailing experience ( 1 or two weeks a year) over the last 20 years including the Balearics, Croatia, Turkey, US Virgin Islands
Peter MC Elms – Runner
Occupation: Lobbyist
Age 31
Gender: male
Club: Company
Nationality: British
Many family sailing holidays under his belt. Peter is undertaking his Day Skipper and hopes to have this all completed prior to June 2015.
Leigh Rowley – Runner
Occupation: Surveyor
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Club: Company
Nationality: British
Family sailing holidays in the western med and the Greek Islands.
Fundraising for the RNLI