Foiling: Duchess of Cambridge Takes Flight on the Solent, Sailing Videos

The Duchess of Cambridge takes flight on the Solent:

There’s a new crew member in town The Duchess of Cambridge learns the ropes from Ben Ainslie onboard T1. Published May 25, 2016

ETNZ: First day flying back on Auckland harbour:

It was the first day of Emirates Team New Zealand's on-water testing program, and the first day back out flying around Auckland harbour. Published on Dec 10, 2015

Sailing news from around the world: 
Meet the adorable hen sailing around the world with her best friend
Telegraph.co.uk
If you're going to spend years sailing around the world, it's probably a good idea to have a comrade to keep you company. A French explorer picked ...
Monique, the hen who is sailing around the world - BBC News

Windy and racing: Sailing, America's Cup World Series Chicago
Chicago Sun-Times
What Outteridge called a “good sailing community'' certainly showed up in force. Once again thousands lined the east end of Navy Pier to watch ...
Sailing-Sweden's Artemis Racing the top boat in Chicago - Reuters
Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series Chicago: Artemis Racing's Super Sunday - Sailing World

Watch medal race highlights from the Sailing World Cup Weymouth and Portland
Telegraph.co.uk
Watch highlights of the medal races from the Sailing World Cup Weymouth and Portland, where a number of the British Sailing team battled their way ...
Giles Scott and Ben Saxton victorious at Sailing World Cup - Cambridge News
Tom Burton wins Bronze at Sailing World Cup Weymouth and Portland - Sail World (press release)

The Big Easy
Sailing World
A wide-eyed high school sailor leaves the New Orleans sailing scene ... The sailors from Moses Brown in Providence, R.I. get away for a Big Easy ...

NESS's new sailing center opens Wednesday
The Westerly Sun
STONINGTON — When Spike Lobdell founded New England Science and Sailing (NESS) in 2002, his vision was to use the nonprofit to provide water ...

US Sailing and The Moorings Announce Sponsorship Extension
US SAILING (press release)
US Sailing, the national governing body of the sport, and The Moorings, the world's premier yacht ...

ISAF Sailing World Cup: Giles Scott among five British gold medal winners
BBC News
Four-time world champion Giles Scott won one of five British gold medals on Sunday at the final World Cup event before the Rio Olympic Games in ...

Midlothian teenagers take part in Clyde sailing voyage
MidLothian Advertiser
The weather was kind to the first-time sailors as they took on all the challenges of sailingthe 70ft yacht Alba Venturer. They learned to navigate and ...

Gold and Silver for NZL at 2016 Weymouth Sailing World Cup
New Zealand Herald
New Zealand has won gold and silver at Sailing World Cup Regatta with young crew Logan Dunning Beck and Jack Simpson taking the 49er victory ...
Kiwis win 49er gold in Weymouth - NZCity

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LandRover BAR Tech Deck Opens; America's Cup Racing in New York

HRH The Duchess of Cambridge opens Land Rover BAR 'Tech Deck':

Ready to inspire the next generation of engineers, designers and shore team, The Duchess of Cambridge opens the Tech deck designed to spark interest in science, technology, engineering and maths. Published May 20, 2016. More info: Land Rover BAR

America's Cup racing in New York:

Highlights program promo above for NBC TV, 2pm ET, Saturday 21 May 2016 - On Saturday, May 21, at 2 p.m. ET, NBC will broadcast a one-hour highlights show, featuring all the action from the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series New York, which took place earlier this month. The event marked the return of America’s Cup racing to the Big Apple for the first time in nearly 100 years and on the water and on shore, it didn’t disappoint. Huge crowds, three different race winners, and a come-from-behind win in the final moments marked the event. Published May 20, 2016. More info: americascup.com

THE LOUIS VUITTON AMERICA’S CUP WORLD SERIES - ACWS 2016 schedule:

• Muscat, Oman,  Feb 27-28, 2016; 
• New York, USA – May 6-8, 2016;
• Chicago, USA – June 10-12, 2016;
• Portsmouth, UK – July 22-24, 2016;
• Toulon, France -- September 10-11, 2016.

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Women and Whales in the Volvo Ocean Race (videos)

Inside Track, Episode 2


It’s not just humans who want to catch a glimpse of the new Volvo Ocean 65! The girls on Team SCA made some new friends as they headed towards the Gibraltar Strait yesterday, when a pod of whales popped up to say ‘hi!’ Oct 13, 2014
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Volvo Ocean Race official website
Volvo Ocean Race dashboard


The National
All-female Team SCA take surprise early lead in Volvo Ocean Race
The National
Team SCA, the first all-female crew to take part in the Volvo Ocean Race for more than a decade, have taken a surprise lead turning into the Atlantic ...
Volvo Ocean Race Gets Underway with Cobham Equipment - The Maritime Executive
Brunel leads at start of Volvo Ocean Race - Financial Times
Women take surprise early lead in Volvo Ocean Race - Yahoo!7 News

Other Sailing NEWS:

BBC News
Duchess of Cambridge becomes sailing charity patron
BBC News
The Duchess of Cambridge has become the royal patron of a new sailing charity connected to Britain's bid to win the sport's America's Cup in 2017.
Pregnant Kate Middleton reveals her passion for sailing ahead of 35th America's Cup - Mirror.co.uk
Kate Middleton gets behind Britain's bid for America's Cup glory - Daily Mail
The Duchess of Cambridge becomes royal patron of new sailing charity The 1851 Trust - Western Daily Press


Marin Independent Journal
Michelle Slade's Sailing in Marin: Twisted is lone Bay Area boat competing in Farr 40 World ...
Marin Independent Journal
Sailboat racing fans are in for a treat this week when the Rolex Farr 40 World Championship comes to town, one of the more prestigious sailing events ...

Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky and US Sailing Host Third Annual Maritime Heroes Award
Marketwired (press release)
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - October 13, 2014) - Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky is partnering with the US Sailing Association for the third ...

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