Press review: Romain Pilliard, offshore racer and green sailor

After having traveled the world, sailed and worked in the most beautiful places – often soiled by pollution – Romain Pilliard, 42, an offshore racer and partner of the Swiss watch brand Ulysse Nardin, embarked on the fight to future of the circular economy. Meeting with the sailor during the Tour de Belle-Île…

More than 300 sailing boats are expected in Quibéron Bay this Saturday for the race: trimarans over 20 m, 60-foot monohulls, a squad of Figaro-Bénéteau 2 and 3, pleasure boats from 6 m in the middle of a very sporty Class 40… On board, skippers of renown alongside “voieux” on Sunday. A very eclectic fleet and nearly 2,000 sailors for a spectacular start along a huge line, scheduled for 10 a.m. This is the 11th edition of Tower of Belle-Ile, which is the pride of its founder-organizer, Romain Pilliard, himself an offshore racer. But not only !

READ THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE OF THE GRAND DUCS BY PATRICIA COLMANT ON:https://mag.lesgrandsducs.com/2019/05/rencontre-romain-pilliard/