LONDON — A quadriplegic sailor set off on a journey around the British Isles Monday in a boat she controls with her breath. Hilary Lister, 36, set sail alone in her boat from Dover on the southeast ...

On Monday, Hilary Lister launched a solo sail around the British Isles. She expects it will take three to four months to sail the 1,600 miles. Lister is 36 years old — and a quadriplegic. She has a ...

Many wayfarers blanch at the hardships of a lengthy solo sailing trip, but to Hilary Lister they were nothing compared with the torment of her living room couch. Lister was relegated to her couch for ...

Avon Tyres is backing an entry in what is considered to be one of the toughest and most challenging endurance tests in ocean racing, the Sevenstar Round Britain & Ireland Race. Charles Ivill, the ...

On a cruise you can take in the Cornish town of Fowey from a fresh perspective - Getty Travel on a ship and there are no traffic jams, no meal budgets to bust and no worries about flight delays or ...

Samantha Davies is competing in the Vendee Globe boat race around the world. You can follow her daily diary at www.samdavies.com and track her progress at vendeeglobe ...