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Published on January 21st, 2014
Key West, FL (January 21, 2014) – Rain squalls and wind shifts couldn’t put a damper on the competition during Day 2 at Quantum Key West 2014. Multiple storm bands that were quite severe at times ... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2014
(January 22, 2014; Day 5) Conditions have improved for French skipper Thomas Coville and his 31m maxi-trimaran Sodebo, gaining 50 miles on the solo around the world record set by Francis Joyon (FRA), though still trailing ... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2014
The winter storm this week has caused havoc to the 2014 North American DN Championship schedule, which was to have racing on Jan. 19-25. After the venue was announced on Jan. 16 to be in Illinois, ... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2014
Rob Williams, Chair of Sail Canada’s Race Management sub-committee has been appointed as the Principal Race Officer and Mike Milner as the Supervisor Sport Competition for the 2015 Pan Am Games sailing events. Rob and Mike ... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2014
One of the aspects of getting old is that you have seen stuff. And after 49 years of racing and sailing, Geoffrey Emanuel is not too impressed with what he has seen. His sailing roots are ... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2014
A good day of ice boating comes to an abrupt end. “I caught a big gust and turned the wrong way,” explained Glenn Johnson. “Watch the slow motion at the end. You can see my foot ... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2014
Whatever momentum the 34th America’s Cup achieved at its close in September, it is largely lost, remaining only in our memories and YouTube clips. The event is getting retooled again, which puts the world audience on ... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2014
Capturing the start of Dr. Ulrich Rohde’s Swan 53 Dragon Fly Plus, the overall PHRF winner in the 2014 Ft Lauderdale to Key West Race. This video used a GoPro Hero3 on the boat and an ... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2014
Quantum Key West 2014 has attracted 129 entrants for a full week of racing (Jan. 20-24) in Key West, FL. Located at the southernmost tip of the continental United States, and just 90 miles from Cuba, ... Read More →
Published on January 20th, 2014
Key West, FL (January 20, 2014) – A warm and sunny Monday morning greeted the sailors at Quantum Key West 2014. The light and shifty winds meant a 90 minute delay and time for more coffee ... Read More →