BNY Mellon Biscay Challenge 2011
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Boat and Crew Biography

Txema Garcia and Santiago Orlando

We were both born here in the basque country and have sailed since we were young. I was not a race sailor up to two years ago when I met Txema and we started to race. I have sail all around Spain from Baleares to Hondarribia. Last two years we have participate in all races there are in the Spanish coast ( EL Gaitero, Costa Vasca, Bordeaux-Bilbao…).

Txema has always worked sailing; he is sail monitor in Real Club Naútico San Sebastian and has worked long time with our Olympic Champions Xavi Fernández and Iker Martínez.

Baobab

Baobab is a French boat, a Bongo 9.6 built by 3C Composite.