Published on March 8th, 2013
FOIL FOCUSED Behind the scenes at Oracle Team USA, Joseph Ozanne crunches numbers using mind-numbing equations all in the name of a faster time around the racecourse for his team’s AC72. Ozanne is the team’s wing design leader and is also responsible for the performance prediction functions. Much of his work in the current campaign ... Read More →
Published on March 8th, 2013
“IT WAS MAGIC. I DON’T KNOW WHY” By Kimball Livingston, Blue Planet Times – Once upon a time ocean racing was going gangbusters. Every new boat seemed important, and the new boats kept on coming. In the 1970s, the racing yacht Imp was born in a sketch on a napkin at the bar at The ... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2013
This week on America’s Cup Discovered we take a look back at the America’s Cup World Series San Francisco with NBC commentators Gary Jobson and Todd Harris. The Bay Area truly became the Bay Arena with ... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2013
Yacht Clubs will soon begin their time honored celebration known as “Opening Day” to mark the official beginning of the Yachting Season for the Club. Tom Leweck, founder of Scuttlebutt and past commodore of California Yacht ... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2013
Who are the teams to watch in 2013 at the Extreme Sailing Series? Four new skippers and three new teams have brought a wealth of fresh talent to the Extreme 40 fleet this year joining a ... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2013
Four-time Olympic sailing champion Ben Ainslie was knighted by The Princess Royal in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Ainslie, who won gold medals in Sydney, Athens, Beijing and London, as well as a silver in Atlanta, ... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2013
By Jerome Fournier – San Diego: Just a quick note to regatta web designers: When armchair sailors log onto your regatta website they are first and foremost searching for the race results. It is so discouraging ... Read More →
Published on March 6th, 2013
Búzios, Brazil (March 6, 2013) – Today was the last day of the RS:X World Champion in Búzios. Despite the good weather, the sailors have to wait for almost an hour to do the medal race. ... Read More →
Published on March 6th, 2013
THE MOST COMPLETE SAILING EXPERIENCE OF THEIR LIVES By Kristen Berry, J World Annapolis (MD) While east coast sailors are preparing this week to dig out of another winter snowstorm, nine J World Annapolis clients are ... Read More →
Published on March 6th, 2013
Australian John Bertrand, seen here sailing his Etchells, remains close to the America’s Cup that gave him international prominence (or at least his head remains close). Bertrand skippered Australia II to victory in the 1983 America’s ... Read More →
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