Life at the extreme makes a stop in Miami. The 2012 Volvo Ocean Race (formerly the Whitbread Round-the-World Race) covers 39,000 miles from Alicante to Cape Town, Abu Dhabi, Sanya, Auckland, Itajai, Miami, Lisbon, Lorient and Galway. Here are a few images from the Miami stopover May 6-20, 2012.