| 33 year old English woman Dee Caffari entered sailing's history books back in May this year when she succeeded in becoming the first female to sail singlehanded non-stop around the world westabout as part of her Aviva Challenge. While today she may not be as famous as Ellen MacArthur, Dee certainly managed, deservedly, to grab all the headlines in the national press at the time in an Ellen-esque sort of way and this is paving the way for her future plans.
It seems slightly surreal that we are speaking to Dee following the efforts of a central London PR company representing the wonder lubricant WD40, but Dee is now part of the 'WD40 dream team' (one imagines a team of superheroes clad in blue overalls brandishing aerosols). ...more |
