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Extreme Load Case
Then, as the Chase Boat appeared to increase speed slightly, Giles Scott helming from the port aft pod can be seen to be steering to port (confirmed by the movement of the wheel in the starboard pod) and then back to starboard going perhaps as far as lock-to-lock as Luke Parkinson sitting in front of Giles appeared to be checking/securing the orange tow-line.
RNZYS Special General Meeting Cancelled
Members of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) were expecting to attend a Special General Meeting (SGM) after the Club’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) this week to discuss the
Petersen, Breault, Weis and Thomson Advance to Semfinals in Ficker Cup
Jeffrey Petersen (USA), Nicole Breault (USA), Christopher Weis (USA) and Megan Thomson (NZL) have advanced to the semifinals in the Ficker Cup, after two days of double round robin racing…
The J Class Barcelona Regatta takes place next week
…over the next few days in the heart of the Catalan capital, host city for the 37th America’s Cup as final preparations are made before racing starts on Monday.
America’s Cup: R16 – Hold on tight
I guess there’s one good thing that has come out of these America’s Cup wake up calls each day, it’s turned me into a semi normal morning…
America’s Cup: R14 & R15 – Keep the Faith
About 11 hours have now passed since we watched Race 14 and 15 of the America’s Cup. I think that’s plenty of time to reflect, to go through…
Auckland loses America’s Cup Qualifier Series
“The proposal was to go down to the AC45’s, a much smaller boat and lose Auckland as a qualifier or stay with the AC62 and come to Auckland.” Grant Dalton.
Well played Ashby
…A bit of banter Some good banter from todays America's Cup World Series press conference in Portsmouth. America's Cup World Series Portsmouth Posted
The Heart of Racing Sponsors Emirates Team New Zealand
The team at Live Sail Die sometimes like to think of the America’s Cup teams as tech companies that happen to focus on sailing. Clearly, a big player from…
Poole, Williams, Borch and Egnot-Johnson Advance to the Semifinals in Congressional Cup
After three days of double round robin racing in the 58th Congressional Cup by Long Beach Yacht Club, Chris Poole (USA), Ian Williams (GBR), Jeppe Borch (DEN) and Nick Egnot…
Borch Captures Ficker Cup Title, Kjaer Finishes Second
Jeppe Borch (DEN) and Team Borch Racing have won the Ficker Cup regatta, in a rousing upset over defending champion Emil Kjaer (DEN) Blue Sails Racing in the finals.
Hutchinson & Barker talk AC in Auckland
CNN has pulled together a great little interview with American Magic’s Terry Hutchinson and Dean Barker to chat about the 36th America’s Cup in Auckland. Will this team…
Americas Cup – s#*t’s about to get real
The Americas cup is certainly hotting up as all four teams (three challengers and one defender) step it up a notch. In Auckland we have Emirates Team New Zealand who
Chris Poole and Riptide Racing are Undefeated Champions of the Congressional Cup
Invincible! Chris Poole (USA) and Riptide Racing have swept the Long Beach Yacht Club Congressional Cup, sailing undefeated in five days of thrilling competition. Jeppe Borch (DEN) finished second, Nick…
