01 November 2013

Sailing Cape Horn (video)


Sailing Cape Horn - video above of extreme sailing around Cape Horn (southern tip of South America) in the Vendee Globe, Portimao Global Ocean Race, Volvo Ocean Race and more. 

Sailing Weekend Preview: Sailing Heads to Norfolk, Va. for War Memorial Regatta
Maritime College Athletics
THROGGS NECK, N.Y. (November 1, 2013) – This weekend the Privateers travel south to Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA for the MAISA Fleet Race Conference Championship, better known as the War Memorial Regatta. The top 18 schools in the ...

Sailing season comes to an end in Forfar
Forfar Dispatch
As the sailing season draws to an end the final two races of Forfar Sailing Club's Frostbite Series, held on Sunday, were wet and wild. The first race started off rather blustery as five boats set off. Malcolm Heron and Graeme Knox (Lasers) had a good ...

Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 8 - Lars Grael to spearhead Team Brazil
Sail World
The team representing the home nation brings together some of the country’s top multihull specialists who will complete the starting grid of eight Extreme 40s for the final Act of the year, from the 14-17 November at Act 8, presented by Land Rover . . . For the Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 8, the Extreme 40 racing machines will line-up on a brand new stadium racecourse in Florianópolis, Brazil where they will be joined by Brazilian sailing royalty Lars Grael at the forefront of the invitational entry ...

Fittleworth sailor sets sail on a dream come true
Midhurst and Petworth Observer
Moving to Wales, he became more involved with marine rather than land-based work, teaching windsurfing, sailing, sea kayaking, coasteering, snorkelling and climbing as a freelance instructor. Experience of tall ships came from working on a 76ft gaff ...

Sailing: Hardy Autumn Junior Series Continues
Bernews
The Hardy Autumn Series hosted by RBYC has now passed 60 entries across the Junior and Youth Classes. 40 Optimist sailors, 16 Laser sailors and 7 Byte sailors. This weekend once again saw light winds make it hard for the Race Officer Jay Hooper to set ...

Two sailing adventurers make a stop in Halifax
CTV News
They picked it up in August and have been sailing ever since. They bought it for the purpose of taking researchers, photographers and scientists to areas not always accessible by large ships and ice breakers more commonly used for remote research.

Sailing club set for £50000 improvements
Tamworth Herald
TRAINING and changing facilities at Shustoke Sailing Club are set to improve thanks to a £50,000 grant. The cash boost has been provided by Sports England, and has been welcomed by club commodore Peter Maidment. He said: "We are delighted to have ...

J/24: Grad School For Sailors
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
With 35 years of tuning guides written by the likes of Dave Curtis, Vince Brun, Kenny Read, Terry Hutchinson and Tim Healy, everyone can get the boat set up right. From there, it just boils down to sailing really, really well. Tacking the genoa is hard ...

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