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Published on October 17th, 2017
David Dellenbaugh’s Speed & Smarts newsletter is a bi-monthly newsletter packed with tips to improve our racing performance. In this report shared for the US Sailing Blog, Dave delivers tips to help us execute our race-winning ... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2017
Sailboat racing is for racers, and if people like what the racers are doing, then an audience is born. Try as we might to create events for the audience, there are variables that can’t be manufactured. ... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2017
(October 17, 2017) – After months of strenuous preparation, thousands of miles sailed in training, the first offshore leg of the Volvo Ocean Race gets underway on Sunday, October 22. In a departure from the traditional ... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2017
On October 22 at 1200 UTC, the longest endurance race in the world begins, the Volvo Ocean Race. Libby Greenhalgh, who was navigator for Team SCA in the 2014-15 edition, shares insight as the seven teams ... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2017
(October 17, 2017) – Peter Thornton and his 13 crew on the Volvo 70 Il Mostro have broken the Chicago to Mackinac course record today, covering the 280 nm distance in 18:00:23 (to be ratified). Their ... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2017
With the arrival of Julien Mizrachi (UNAPEI), 78 racers have now made it safely into the port of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on the first leg of the Mini-Transat La Boulangère. Of the 81 competitors ... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2017
Gamagori, Japan (October 17, 2017) – Olympic medallists, World Champions and Continental titleholders were all battling at the front of the packs on a wet and light wind opening day of Sailing’s 2017-18 World Cup Series. ... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2017
The Volvo Ocean Race, now in it’s 13th edition, is back. This is the first episode of a weekly summary that will continue throughout the race. In this week’s race summary: – An introduction to the ... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2017
(October 17, 2017; Day 13) – With less than two days before the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race fleet is scheduled to start descending upon the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, light wind conditions ... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2017
The transformation of the America’s Cup from purely a competition to an entertainment property left many in the sport wondering why the oldest international sporting prize was being subjected to such an initiative. Leave the Auld ... Read More →