Philippe is a round the world racing yachtsman and past winner in class of the Rolex Fastnet Race, he has over 400,000 miles of sailing and racing experience in all corners of the globe. At just 24 years of age Philippe had circumnavigated the globe as a crew member and photographer aboard 3Com in the BT Global Challenge, which was recognised as the World’s toughest amateur yacht race.

Since then Philippe has been winning major races and regatta’s at many of the world’s premier events. A highlight of his sailing career came when he was boat captain of the IMOCA 60 HUGO BOSS.  As part of the team with Alex Thomson, they broke the 24 hour world speed record, sailing a staggering 541 miles.   Philippe has one of the highest sailing qualifications available and has been building hugely successful racing teams for the past twenty years.

Travelling the world with his work and with a constant quest to indulge his love for experiencing new cultures and adventures, Philippe has witnessed many of the natural wonders of the planet.  With a deep rooted passion for the oceans Philippe constantly strives to share his experiences with the rest of the world, by combining his talents in photography and writing, to inspire others both in sport and world travels.