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VIDEO: Starting Strategies

February 3rd, 2018

The first two minutes of a race is arguably the most important. Those first two minutes will define where you

February 2nd, 2018

February 2nd is Groundhog Day, a tradition celebrated in the United States and Canada. Its origins come from the popular

June 12th, 2017

Since 1988, every Challenger and Defender in the America’s Cup has completely relied on North Sails. This video profiles the

June 6th, 2017

North Sails has been building Dacron sails since Lowell North launched his company in 1957, but they are saying enough

March 6th, 2017

“If I started a sailmaking company, would you buy a sail from me?” That’s what Lowell North asked his friend

February 18th, 2016

The Volvo Ocean Race has appointed North Sails to be the exclusive Official Supplier of sails to the Volvo Ocean

October 29th, 2015

Sail inking time lapse done by North Sails North Graphics in San Diego, CA. Video published on Oct 29,

February 2nd, 2015

Twenty-five of sailing’s key opinion leaders descended into Minden, Nevada for the first North Sails Pro Sailor Summit. The event

July 15th, 2014

Newport, RI (July 15, 2014) – North Sails has announced that world-renowned helmsman and tactician Cameron Appleton has joined North

July 11th, 2014

Newport, RI, (July 11, 2014) – North Sails has announced that Paul Westlake has been appointed to the position of