LIVE Sunday Video, Extreme Sailing Series 2014, Nice, France

LIVE Sunday Video, Extreme Sailing Series™ 2014, Nice, France, (above) 9:30 am Sunday EDT (US) 10/5

Results and more info: 2014.sapsailing.com and extremesailingseries.com

Damage limitation exercise for The Wave, Muscat after a day to forget while the Swiss teams rule » Extreme Sailing Series: Alinghi unstoppable and top the table heading into Sunday's final shoot-out. Realteam on course for their third podium finish of the year, in second place. - Any of the 11-strong fleet are mathematically capable of a top three finish Sunday

3D LIVE Nice: Day Four - Graphics Only - Extreme Sailing Series™ 2014 -
3D LIVE Extreme Sailing Series™ 2014,   Nice, France, Sunday video--8am EDT (US)


Sail World
2014 Extreme Sailing Series - Swiss dominate on day 2
Sail World
Riding on their wave of success from the 49er world championships, and their nomination for ISAF World Sailors of the year, Pete Burling and regular ...
Extreme Sailing: A Nice beginning - euronews
Extreme Sailing Series - Gripping stadium racing on day 3 + Video - Sail World
Extreme Sailing Series 2014: Morgan Larson powers Switzerland's Alinghi team into commanding ... - The Independent


Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Team Alvimedica takes first blood in Volvo Ocean Race
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
“The boys ripped that sail around real fast, but he had a shot at rolling us, and luckily we got going again just in time. We were kind of lucky that the ...


The Bowdoin Orient
Women's sailing improves to 2nd in nation after weekend
The Bowdoin Orient
After racing in a combined three regattas this past weekend, the women's sailing team is now ranked No. 2 in the country—behind only the Coast ...


U-T San Diego
America's Cup sailing back to SD?
U-T San Diego
Sometime soon, San Diego will learn whether it's been selected over Bermuda as the venue for the next America's Cup, competitive sailing's top prize ...

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LIVE VIDEO Saturday: Volvo Ocean Race, Extreme Sailing Series

Volvo Ocean Race - In-Port Racing Oct 4 - Live Stream:

Saturday 7:45am EDT(US)- Oct 4, 2014 - Alicante In Port Race | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 (sailing video above)

Wall Street Journal
Preparing for Sailing's 'Everest'
Wall Street Journal
With a fellow alumnus from Brown University's sailing team, Enright had persuaded a Turkish medical-products company to put up nearly $20 million ...
All-female sailing team could be a game changer in round-the-world race - Al Jazeera America

LIVE Nice: Day Three - Extreme Sailing Series™ 2014 -

LIVE Sailing video, Extreme Sailing Series™ 2014, Nice, France (Saturday, Oct 4)
Results and more info: 2014.sapsailing.com and extremesailingseries.com

3D LIVE Nice: Day Three - Graphics Only - Extreme Sailing Series™ 2014



Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Swiss maintain lead at Extreme Sailing Series Nice
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Riding on their wave of success from the 49er world championships, and their nomination for ISAF World Sailors of the year, Pete Burling and regular ...
Anna Tunnicliffe: Alinghi - Day 1 at the Extreme Sailing Series, Nice - Sail World
Extreme Sailing Series - Oman Sail teams firmly in contention - Sail World

Technique
Sailing Club blows away the competition
Technique
Not many clubs get to escape the “Tech bubble” during their meetings, but that is precisely what the Jackets' Sailing Club gets to do during their ...

VIDEO: A whole new meaning to “Frostbite” sailing
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
A unique adventure in August/September 2014, led by Skip Novak and Stephen Venables, which sailed from Stanley FI to South Georgia on board ...

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3D LIVE, Extreme Sailing Series™ 2014, Nice, France, Thursday

3D LIVE Nice: Day One - Graphics Only - Extreme Sailing Series™ 2014 -

3D LIVE, Extreme Sailing Series™ 2014, Nice, France, Thursday (Day One) video: scheduled start 8 am EDT (US)
Results and more info: 2014.sapsailing.com and extremesailingseries.com

Act 7 - Nice, France » Extreme Sailing Series schedule:
Thursday 2 October 11.30 Official skippers press conference at the Extreme Club 12.30 SAP Tech demo 14.00-17.00 Extreme 40 open-water racing window
Friday 3 October 10.00 Race Village opens 14.00-17.00 Extreme 40 stadium racing window
Saturday 4 October 10.00 Race Village opens 10.00 Optimist sailing 14.00-17.00 Extreme 40 stadium racing window
Sunday 5 October 10.00 Race Village opens 10.00 Optimist sailing 14.00-17.00 Extreme 40 stadium racing window 17.30 Optimist sailing prize giving ceremony 18.00 Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 7, Nice official prize giving ceremony

Times of Oman
Extreme Sailing: The Wave, Muscat and Oman Air relish Nice Act
Times of Oman
Muscat: The 2014 Extreme Sailing Series (ESS) reaches a 'critical' point with Act 7 in French city of Nice later this week but Oman Sail's crews on The ...

Kiwis ready for Act 7 of the Extreme Sailing Series
LiveSailDie.com
Photos just in from ETNZ team photographer Chris Cameron sees the Kiwis in the practice race ahead of the penultimate Act 7 of the Extreme Sailing ...

Sail World
2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami Notice of Race Released
US SAILING (press release)
US Sailing's premier event – the ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami – is set to return to Miami, Fla. for top-level Olympic and Paralympic class racing. The Notice of Race for ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami, scheduled for January 25-31, 2015, has been released.
Notice of Race
Nation Flag Specifications
On-line entry will open on November 10, 2014 at mocr.ussailing.org. The deadline for priority entries with regards to quotas is December 5, 2014. Entries must be received no later than January 5, 2015 to qualify for early entry.- See more at: ussailing.org

SAILING: Elis continue to dominate the seas
Yale Daily News (blog)
Over the weekend, the No. 1 coed sailing team split up over three events, displaying their talents across the Northeast. Two Elis qualified for the ISCA ...


Channel News Asia
Asian Games: Sailors claim Singapore's 5th gold medal
Channel News Asia
The five male sailors joined the three women who won gold for Singapore on Tuesday, with Jodie Lai in the Women's Optimist and Kimberly Lim and ...
Asian Games: J80 sailors win third gold for Singapore after beating South Korea 2-0 in final - The Straits Times


The New Indian Express
Proving Medal: Sailing in Uncharted Waters
The New Indian Express
INCHEON: One member of this sailing pair is 16 and the other 18. They may just be teenagers, but their achievement is historic. Chennai gave India a ...

Scuttlebutt Sailing News
David Kellet recognized for outstanding voluntary
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Throughout his time within ISAF Kellett filled many roles around the Olympic SailingCompetition. For Sydney 2000 he was a Member of the 2000 ...

Santander 2014: What's The Big Deal?
Tyler
Santander 2014 just wrapped up last week. The score are in, the winners have been placed and all the boats are put away. Many sailors might be ...

Barcelona World Race Ocean Campus
Universitat de Barcelona
Acadèmic. The Barcelona Foundation for Ocean Sailing (FNOB) and the University of Barcelona (UB) have presented the Barcelona World Race ...

Winona Post
Winonan Taff Roberts
Winona Post
Taff Roberts had a cold summer. The Welsh-born Winonan sailed north of Newfoundland, north of Hudson Bay, and north of the Arctic Circle into a ...

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Extreme Sailing Series, Act 7, Nice, France, Oct 2-5 (video)

Extreme Sailing Series, Act 7, Nice, France, Oct 2-5: preview video above

Just two weeks after the conclusion of Act 6 Istanbul, the Extreme 40 fleet are preparing to meet again for the penultimate Act of the year, in Nice, France. Over four days, 2-5 October, the fleet will go head to head, and with only two Acts remaining of the 2014 Series, everyone has a point to prove, and their eyes on the prize.  Some of world’s best sailors prepare to descend once again on to the shores of Nice, France, for the penultimate Act in the battle for the 2014 crown. The event will be broadcast live online --johnthecrowd.com-- to fans around the world from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th October 1530-1700 local time (GMT+2) daily

Extreme Sailing Series
Overall Results through Act 6
RANK  TEAM  ∑

1 Alinghi 55
2 The Wave, Muscat 54
3 Emirates Team New Zealand 43
4 Realteam by Realstone 36
5 J.P. Morgan BAR 29
6 SAP Extreme Sailing Team 24
7 Oman Air 23
8 Gazprom Team Russia 23
9 Red Bull Sailing Team 23
10 Groupama sailing team 20
11 GAC Pindar 6
more info: 2014.sapsailing.com and
extremesailingseries.com

About the venue:
A diverse international city rooted in history but looking towards the future, Nice is the capital of the Cote d’Azur nestled between Cannes and Monaco in the heart of the French Riviera.  The city is enjoying a new dynamism under the direction of its Mayor Christian Estrosi, with the fifth largest population in France and the second most popular tourist destination with more than 4.5 million visitors a year who travel to Nice to enjoy the exceptional climate of this Mediterranean city.

Act 7 - Nice, France » Extreme Sailing Series schedule:
Thursday 2 October 11.30 Official skippers press conference at the Extreme Club 12.30 SAP Tech demo 14.00-17.00 Extreme 40 open-water racing window
Friday 3 October 10.00 Race Village opens 14.00-17.00 Extreme 40 stadium racing window
Saturday 4 October 10.00 Race Village opens 10.00 Optimist sailing 14.00-17.00 Extreme 40 stadium racing window
Sunday 5 October 10.00 Race Village opens 10.00 Optimist sailing 14.00-17.00 Extreme 40 stadium racing window 17.30 Optimist sailing prize giving ceremony 18.00 Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 7, Nice official prize giving ceremony

Other Sailing NEWS:

The Straits Times
Asian Games: Five medals for Team Singapore sailors on final day of fleet racing
The Straits Times
The final day of fleet racing at the Incheon Asian Games sailing competition brought a deluge of medals for Singapore's sailors at the Wangsan Sailing ...
Indian girls win bronze in sailing - Times of India
Asian Games: Bumper harvest for Team Singapore in bowling and sailing - straitstimes.com

Sailing Posts Top-10 Results in Weekend Regattas
Harvard Crimson
The No. 8 Harvard coed sailing team raced in three regattas this weekend throughout New England. Despite top-10 finishes in the Hood and ...

Big weekend for College of Charleston sailing teams
Charleston Post Courier
It was another busy weekend for the No. 3-ranked College of Charleston coed sailing team as the Cougars claimed all three national championship ...


Minneapolis Star Tribune
West news briefs: Wayzata raising money to renovate Sailing Center
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Wayzata Community Sailing Center is trying to raise $50,000 by Oct. 20 to help renovate its 124-year-old Lake Minnetonka building.


Christian Science Monitor
Canoe & Climate Shed Light on Polynesian Sailing Technology
Archaeology
AUKLAND, NEW ZEALAND—Two new studies published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shed light on how Polynesian ...
600-year-old canoe found in New Zealand linked to Polynesian sailors - Los Angeles Times


Sail World
ISAF Sailing World Cup – Melbourne - Last Chance to qualify for offer
Sail World
2014 ISAF Sailing World Cup - Melbourne - Don't forget to enter the ISAF Sailing World Cup – Melbourne. There are only two days left to take ...


TODAYonline
Asian Games: Sailors nail two more golds to Singapore's mast
Channel News Asia
Jodie Lai Xuan Yi followed in the footsteps of the female keglers by sailing to first place in Women's Optimist, while the pair of Kimberly Lim and ...


Sail World
ISAF Sailing Worlds - Sunset+Vine|APP smashes live broadcaster records
Sail World
It's a clear sign that the appetite for sailing content is strong as long as ... 'The ISAF Worlds is an enormously important event in the sailing calendar ...

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Extreme Sailing Series Video Highlights, Act 7 from Nice, France

Extreme Sailing Series, Act 7 Nice presented by Land Rover highlights -  For four days, Nice, France provided the backdrop for Act 7 of the Extreme Sailing Series presented by Land Rover. Eight teams raced on the world famous Promenade des Anglais and the breeze was here to greet them. The thousands who turned up to watch got a show they wont forget, with full on action - which at times was right on the edge. The public were rewarded with the local boat the first club ALL4ONE impressing on the racetrack, and even super stars of French international rugby came to see what is was all about. The podium finishes couldn't have been harder to call and it came down to a four way fight - right to the final race. Watch the highlights from the penultimate Act of the year.

The Wave, Muscat sail a faultless regatta in Nice to claim victory at penultimate Act » Extreme Sailing Series: "After sailing a near faultless regatta, The Wave, Muscat were crowned champions of the Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 7 Nice, presented by Land Rover. The team, representing the Sultanate of Oman, has led the Act since the first race and haven’t looked back since. . . . Alinghi hold off the onslaught from Red Bull Sailing Team to secure second place while the Austria clinch their first podium position since Act 2 Singapore. Four days of racing left this year with mathematically five teams capable of a podium position as the fleet head to South America." Next stop: Act 8 - Florianópolis, Brazil, 14th - 17th November

Extreme Sailing Series Scoring Results here

Replay of Sunday's Races here

Extreme Sailing Series Act 7 - SAP Extreme Sailing holds off onslaught
Sail World
Extreme Sailing Series™ 2013, Act 7, held in Nice, has delivered the ultimate challenge in Stadium Racing for the eight international teams. After 29 races the SAP Extreme Sailing Team did well to hold off the onslaught from the Austrian Red Bull ...

Ainslie impresses at sailing clinic
Bermuda Sun
The British America's Cup and Olympic hero and his longtime bowman were there to answer questions about sailing careers and experiences and to coach the kids on Hamilton Harbour in a RBYC Sailing Academy Optimist Dinghy clinic. Ainslie represents ...

Sea Notes: Sailing in the South Pacific
SouthCoastToday.com
At the beginning of the season, we brought you a two-part story about New Bedford native Travis Scott and wife Joanne's round-the-world voyage aboard Calico Jack, a 35-foot reclaimed sailboat. The Scotts plan a three-year trip, with plenty of time to ...

SAILING: Grantham's Val beats off all Challengers
Grantham Journal
Grantham sailor Val Millward contested the Challenger Class UK Championships which were held at Rutland Sailor Club last weekend. There were eight races over the three day series and Val said the weather was perfect, but not her ideal conditions.

Washington College Sailing 10th at MAISA Women's Fall, 18th at Danmark Trophy
WashingtonCollegeSports.com
GENEVA, N.Y. -- The Washington College sailing team finished 10th of 13 teams at the MAISA Women's Fall Dinghy Championship, hosted by Hobart and William Smith Colleges, and 18th of 20 teams at the Danmark Trophy, hosted by Coast Guard, this ...

Qatari sailors impress at home regatta
Peninsula On-line
The podium winners in various categories of Sail Qatar pose for a picture during the presentation ceremony at Doha Sailing Club in Doha, yesterday. The Sail Qatar competition was held in the following classes: Optimist, Laser 4.7, Laser Radial, Laser ...

Kuwaiti sailing team wins second, third places in Qatar Int''l open Cup
Kuwait News Agency
(With photos) DOHA, Oct 5 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti national team for sailing won second and third places in Laser Radial class on Saturday, amid participation in Qatar International open Cup for sailing and Match Race. The tournament concluded earlier today ...

Anna's sailing along!
Arbroath Herald
Letham schoolgirl Anna Sturrock has been offered a place in one of Britain's top sailing squads after becoming the first junior girl in the UK at the squad qualifiers. The 13-year-old from the High School of Dundee, is the youngest of four Scots who ...

2013 Bahamas Optimist Sailing National Open Championships kicks off in ...
The Eleutheran
(Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera, The Bahamas) On Saturday, October 5th, races got underway in the Bahamas Optimist Sailing National Open Championship 2013, being held by the Bahamas Sailing Association (BSA), and hosted by the EleutheraSailing ...

Here's why to sail in an engineless junk-rigged schooner
Sail World
For an all-round cruising boat, what would you choose? - maybe a Beneteau, a Bavaria or a Van de Stadt design? Perhaps Moody, an Oyster or even a catamaran? Most modern cruising sailors will choose the best comfort they can afford to combine with the ...

Sorry, but that wasn't a real America's Cup | UTSanDiego.com: "It was spectacular. It was unique. It drew record crowds. But was it really an America’s Cup? I don’t think so. This is to take nothing away from Oracle Team USA. With San Diego resident James Spithill steering their ultra-high-tech catamaran, the Oracle team pulled off one of the greatest comebacks in the history of competition, winning eight straight races to successfully defend the “America’s Cup.”. . . "

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Extreme Sailing Series, LIVE Racing Video from Nice, France

Live Nice: Day Four - Extreme Sailing Series -  (Scheduled for Sunday, October 6, 2013)
Live coverage from the 4th and final day of the Extreme Sailing Series™ - Act 7, Nice. Join us as we stream LIVE from the race course at 10 am ET (US), 2 pm UTC. After the initial live scheduled broadcast, this video will be available to watch, in full, as a replay of the live action.

Replay of Extreme Sailing Series Saturday's Races here

Extreme Sailing Series at Nice, France, results after Saturday's Racing below:

Change of pace as intensity mounts at Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 7 Nice presented by Land Rover » Extreme Sailing Series: "Red Bull Sailing Team continued their wave of momentum from yesterday with another three race wins and will head into Sunday’s final showdown six points behind Alinghi in third. The Austrian team, helmed by double Olympic gold medalist Roman Hagara, have their eyes are on the bigger prize of the Series podium where the battle is raging, and they will be happy to see their biggest rivals in the 2013 season, SAP Extreme Sailing Team, a little further down the leaderboard in Nice, in sixth"

Sailor Geoffrey Cole's body found in Devon cove two weeks after yacht found in France - Home News - UK - The Independent: ". . . . A spokesman from Dorset Police said the body was found on Friday in a cove just off Exmouth in Devon. Mr Cole was described as an experienced sailor and his daughter told a local paper that the Weymouth to Swanage journey was one he had undertaken many times before. His yacht, named Palamina, was last seen at approximately 10:30 BST on 21 September off St Aldhelm's Head near Swanage. The French coastguard found the 27ft vessel washed ashore in Gris Nez area, a cape roughly 30km south of Calais. . . ."

America’s Cup: Sir Ben Ainslie bid will need sponsors on board - Sailing - More Sports - The Independent: " . . . . Now, though, having triumphed in San Francisco, Ainslie has set his sights on bringing the cup home to the UK, where the competition began in 1851. Having launched his own team, Ben Ainslie Racing, in January 2012, the 36-year-old is looking for funding to help mount his own challenge for the 35th America’s Cup. It would take sailing on to a new level in Great Britain, but without private backing for the Olympic programme it could prove a flash in the pan. The Royal Yachting Association has lost key sponsors such as Skandia and G4S in the wake of London 2012 and Olympic manager Park has warned more support is needed if world-class British sailors are to continue getting churned out."

SAILING: Squib crown for Cariad Bach
Dorset Echo
THIRTY visiting Squibs joined the Weymouth Sailing Club fleet to compete in the South Coast Championships. The fleet of 44 boats enjoyed a superb two days of sailing in a weekend that suddenly turned from late summer into blustery autumn. Saturday saw ...

GW Sailing Gears Up for Key MAISA Events This Weekend
George Washington University - Official Athletic Site
WASHINGTON - GW sailing will compete in a pair of key Mid-Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association (MAISA) events this weekend - the MAISA Women's Fall Championship in Geneva, N.Y., and the MAISA South Fall #1 qualifier in St. Mary's City, Md.

Island Discoveries sailing and stars tours in the Cook Islands
Herald Sun
They include a three-hour cruise on a traditional carved ocean voyaging canoe, or vaka, called Marumaru Atua around the main island of Rarotonga and a four-day sailing adventure from Rarotonga to the island of Aitutaki and back. Two nights are spent at ...

Shark 24 sailing Championship - Canadian Shark, Bedlam, Wins!
Sail World
A crew from the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club won the World Shark 24 sailing championships in Röbel, Germany on Lake Muritz. Defeating 45 other boats from Canada, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland and Austria, the team led by Keven Piper and crew Tom ...

Dave Rearick of Dune Acres sets sail alone around the globe
Chesterton Tribune
Dune Acres resident Dave Rearick, skipper of the Class 40 sailboat Bodacious Dream, departed Newport, R.I., on Wednesday, to fulfill his bodacious dream of circumnavigating the globe. Rearick calls his solo journey “the culmination of many years of ...

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Extreme Sailing Series, French Riviera, LIVE video

Live Nice: Day Three - Extreme Sailing Series (Scheduled for Saturday, October 5, 2013, at 10 am ET (US), 2 pm UTC - Live coverage from the 3rd day of the Extreme Sailing Series™ - Act 7. Join us as we stream live from the race course, Nice, France. After the initial live scheduled broadcast, this video will be available to watch, in full, as a replay of the live action.

Replay of Extreme Sailing Series Friday's Races here

Extreme Sailing Series scoring after Friday below (more info/source: extremesailingseries.com)

Sailing-Government to aid NZ challenge as 'vultures' circle

Yahoo Sports
WELLINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - New Zealand's government will help fund another America's Cup challenge after Team New Zealand had said members of their design andsailing personnel were being approached by 'vultures' in rival syndicates. Team New ...

UCD Sailing Club will not be fazed by changes to World Cup format
Irish Times
As UCD Sailing Club prepare to depart for La Rochelle and the defence of their 2012 victory in the Student Yachting World Cup, changes to the format of the event has significantly reduced the number of participants on each team. Organisers have ...

Around the sailing clubs, Friday, October 4, 2013
Isle of Wight County Press
THE Island Sailing Club ran the famous Nab Tower Race last weekend, the third and final race in the ISC Inshore Series, and race six of the IRC Solent Owners' Association Solent Region Championship. There were 32 boats in the IRC Class and 11 in the ...

AFLOAT: Sail For Fiver opened to all
Dorset Echo
HUNDREDS of adults and youngsters, aged 14 and over, are being invited to sail for just £5 this month. SailLaser Weymouth, the sailing school behind the hugely successful Sail for a Fiver Olympic legacy scheme, is opening its taster sessions up beyond ...

Emma sets sail on the high seas in a tall ship
The Reporter
EVER dreamed of escaping your office cubicle to set sail over the horizon? Well, this girl did. Earlier this month Terranora resident Emma Rylko took time off her public servant role to sail aboard the STS Young Endeavour as part of the International ...

Shipley cancer patient's 'inspirational' sailing trip
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
A young Shipley man recovering from cancer has taken part in an inspirational sailingtrip run by the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust. Liam Clarke, 24, joined the crew of one of five yachts to sail around the Solent in a four-day adventure. Mr Clarke, who ...

Roundup: Ray and Wendy shine at Hickling
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Hickling is a popular choice, offering arguably the best sailing water on the broads and first rate facilities and hospitality with it, and the weekend fully met the expectations of the competitors. The event proved a triumph for Ray Johnson and Wendy ...

Smooth sailing ahead
The Daily News of Newburyport
AMESBURY — Lowell's Boat Shop will launch its recently completed replica whaleboat on Sunday as part of a ceremony to celebrate the end of the long-running project. The 28-foot, 19th-century replica whaleboat will be launched from the shop's dock into ...

Unfiltered: Wine Fills America's Cup | Unfiltered | News & Features | Wine Spectator: " . . . And now, thanks to Australian vintner Robert Oatley, the 35th America's Cup should be even more wine-soaked: Australia's Hamilton Island Yacht Club racing team, led by Oatley, has been confirmed as the Challenger of Record for the next Cup race. Oatley's super-yacht Wild Oats XI has won the Sydney to Hobart race six times. . . ."

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Countdown to the penultimate Act of 2012 - Nice

(Extreme Sailing Series™ video) The international City of Nice nestled on the French Riviera, will play host to the penultimate Act of the 2012 Extreme Sailing Series™ global tour from the 18th to 21st October. Nice will welcome the 8 Extreme 40 teams, including a local entry Extreme Ville de Nice (previously ZouLou), for a second year as they battle for supremacy on the Bay of Angels in France. The city will bear witness to the passions of the 8 Extreme 40 teams as they battle for victory not only in Nice, but with a tactical eye to claim overall victory in the 2012 Series at the finale in Rio de Janeiro in December. The stakes are high, tensions are mounting and every point counts -- join us for all the action in Nice!

Extreme Sailing Series: Act 7
Yachting World
Act 7 of the 2012 Extreme Sailing Series is right around the corner, as some of the world's best sailors prepare to descend once again on to the shores of Nice, France. Racing is scheduled to take place from the 18-21 October. Four days of racing are ...

Top sailors to go all out in Act 7 of Extreme Sailing Series
Gant Daily
Nice, France (4E Sports) – Top sailors from around the world are expected to go all-out to clinch crucial points when the penultimate race of the 2012 Extreme Sailing Series kicks off from Oct. 18 to 21 in Nice, France. Entering Act 7, the Leigh ...

Kyiv Yacht Club sails downwind
Kyiv Post
Those who want to fly down the river's surface, enjoy the sailors' camaraderie, or get their young ones to learn about yachting the Kyiv Cruising Yacht Club brings together some of the country's most experienced and most passionate boating fans ...

Kyiv Post

New OP Yacht Club Parking Plan Hits Stumbling Block
The Dispatch
OCEAN PINES -- After being denied a waiver that would allow a joint-use parking agreement at the proposed new Ocean Pines Yacht Club location, the Ocean Pines Association (OPA) may still get what it's asking for dependent upon the final results of an ...

America's Cup: Emirates Team NZ and the Friday Racers
Sail World
Emirates Team NZ's AC72 put in her 11th day on the water - for about 75 hours of sailing time - and as is becoming a feature of Friday evening racing, ripped through the fleet. Just for something different the ORMA60, TeamVodafoneSailing, was out ...

Sail World

US Sailing signs new sponsorship deals
Trade Only Today
The Moorings will be a featured sponsor at the 2014 US Sailing Conference, which will combine the Yacht Club Summit, the National Sailing Program Symposium and the One-Design Symposium. The date and location of the conference have not been set.

Replica Nina, Pinta sailing into port in Charleston
Daily Mail - Charleston
In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue, and if you find American history appealing, these two ships are sailing to Charleston from Wheeling. Replicas of the Nina and Pinta soon will arrive in Charleston, and history buffs will be able to tour the ...

Sailing: Chase Cooper Wins Dick Kempe Trophy
Bernews
The support for youth sailing here has always been important to people like the late Dick Kempe and in his honor Chase Cooper was given the inaugural Dick Kempe award for being the top Bermuda sailor in this event. Chase Cooper ... The trophy honours ...

Bernews

America's Cup to charge boaters for viewing races
San Francisco Business Times
This month the America's Cup Event Authority teamed up with Giants Enterprises to create an accreditation program for commercial boat owners and operators that want to sell sailing and on-water events packages for next year's America's Cup races.

Nord Stream Race - Intense training for Team Europe
Sail World
Tim Kroger and his crew went out for an intense training session today at the Helsinki Sailing Club ahead of next week's Nord Stream Race, organized by the Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg. With conditions favourable, Kroger's team hand-picked from ...

Sail World

Around the sailing clubs, Friday, October 12, 2012
Isle of Wight County Press
Around the sailing clubs, Friday, October 12, 2012. Friday, October 12, 2012. SAILING. GURNARD SC. THE club's Laser Open meeting was held with the prevailing light breeze providing the only sail-able wind of the weekend. Sixteen boats of all three ...

Sailing: Taylor Canfield Wins Jordy Walker Trophy
Bernews
[Written by Talbot Wilson] Taylor Canfield not only led his Chicago Match Racing Center team to win the King Edward VII Gold Cup at the 2012 Argo Group Gold Cup, but he also won the second annual Jordy Walker Trophy as well. The Jordy Walker Trophy ...

Bernews

OMEGA Ambassador Natalie Coughlin Sails with Team New Zealand at ...
Haute Living
It was luxury watchmaker OMEGA's mutual partnership with both Coughlin and Team New Zealand that brought Coughlin to the America's Cup World Series. OMEGA has a longtime connection to the sea, having produced the first divers' watch and the only...

Haute Living

Saundersfoot Sailing Club
Tenby Observer
Keith then graciously gave a vote of thanks to all the members whose help and support is essential to run the sailing programme, together with all the clubhouse workers who were vital for the important social side of the club. He recorded his pleasure ...

Tenby Observer

US Navy turns 237 years old
DVIDS
A Philadelphia meeting, Oct. 13, 1775, developed two armed sailing vessels with crews of 80 people each. The goal of these seaworthy crew members was to intercept transports carrying munitions and supplies to the British army in America. The Navy's ...

Old salts and new sailors
Sydney Morning Herald
Queenslander Adrian Bram gave up a career in advertising to spend 15 years sailingthe Mediterranean, Atlantic and Caribbean waters. "And I ended up back here," he says. "Why? Because it's the safest, most spectacular cruising ground in the world."...

Sydney Morning Herald

Tenby Sailing Club
Tenby Observer
A couple of our Ospreys made the journey to Tata Sailing Club at Port Talbot to take part in their regatta. A fleet of over 60 boats of various classes filled the reservoir and presented different problems to the contestants from those usually ...

Tenby Observer

British Keelboat Academy's 2013 line up confirmed
Sail World
Being a successful keelboat racer requires more than just sailing ability, so the selections were designed to assess areas such as teamwork, communication and fitness, as well as wider personal attributes including determination, ability to quickly ...

Sail World

Coastal Classic Race - Win a trip aboard Steinlager II
Sail World
Win an opportunity to spend an afternoon sailing Steinlager II. All you have to do is guess the finishing time, and the name, of the winner of the 2012 Coastal Classic. You can enter up to five times, and the person to guess not only the right boat ...

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Barnegat Bay Sailing Hall of Fame induction raises funds for ...
By Charles Zusman/New Jersey Boating
The Barnegat Bay Sailing Hall of Fame grew Saturday as eight inductees were added to the roster. The program to honor Barnegat sailors, past and present, who have distinguished themselves in the sport, began in 2004 and selections are ...
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A Powell River Photo Blog: Saturday Sailing
By Paul in Powell River
Saturday Sailing. Powell River Yacht Club has been out on the water on recent Saturdays, racing in the Saturday Keel Boat Races. Last Saturday, as can be seen by the slack sails, the wind wasn't totally cooperating. After some general ...
A Powell River Photo Blog

The APS Stern Scoop - Annapolis Performance Sailing: Review ...
By RNILAND
Two weeks later while racing at the New York Yacht Club Regatta aboard a fast new J111, I was again wearing my Musto HPX Outdry®Boots. A wet, rainy, swelly Atlantic morning left the leather on my boots looking drenched, even though my ...
The APS Stern Scoop - Annapolis...

Sunsail and The Moorings become official sponsors of US Sailing
By Christopher Gerber (CGerber@BoatingIndustry.com)
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (October 10, 2012) – US Sailing, the national governing body of the sport, has agreed on a multi-year sponsorship deal with Sunsail and The Moorings. Sunsail specializes onsailing and water sports vacations and The Moorings is ... The Moorings will be a featured sponsor at the 2014 US Sailing Conference, which will combine the Yacht Club Summit, NSPS, and the One-Design Symposium. The date and location of this event is to be determined. As part of their ...
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A Few More Volunteers needed Saturday ... - Ephraim Yacht Club
By Ephraim Yacht Club
The Ephraim Yacht Club is a family oriented non-profit organization focused on forwarding sailing education and racing to students of all ages located in the town of Ephraim, in Door County, Wisconsin on beautiful Eagle Harbor.
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ISAF Publish The Equipment Rules Of Sailing ... - All About Shipping
By admin
Friday 12 October 2012 -The Equipment Rules of Sailing (ERS) for 2013-2016 has been made available to download online and for the first time, as an iOS application ahead of the worldwide date of implementation on 1 January 2013.
All About Shipping

Thorpe Bay Yacht Club » Sailing Breakfast
By Secretary
Breakfast will be available this weekend before your early morning sail. Kitchen opening hours: Saturday 13th October, 8am-3pm and Sunday 14th October, 8am-2.30pm. Breakfast will be served from 8am to 11am each day, menu as follows: ...
Thorpe Bay Yacht Club

Shoalwater and Fairway, by Alker Tripp | intheboatshed.net
By Gavin Atkin
At a time when navigation was challenging and long before sailing cruisers were fitted with VHF sets, there surely was nothing 'casual' about his sailing – if there were it would have led to disaster. I'm quite sure he was meticulous about his ...
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America's Cup World Series | NBC Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 06: The Oracle Team USA skippered by James Spithill flips over during a fleet race in the America's Cup World Series on ...
www.nbcbayarea.com/.../Americas-Cup-World-Series-Race-D...

Sailing in Georgia - SailNet Community
In the Atlanta, Georgia area. Looking to buy a starter-trailerable sailboat, something similar to a Catalina 22 or 25. Before taking the plunge, would like to spend ...
www.sailnet.com/forums/general.../93016-sailing-georgia.html

Sailing Club - Clubs - MBA - Harvard Business School
To introduce the HBS students and their partners to the sailing sport and lifestyle and to offer experienced sailors opportunities to advance their skills and ...
www.hbs.edu/mba/student-life/activities.../club-details.aspx?...

Female sailing partner required for return trip to the Caribbean ...
I'm looking for the right person to join the sailing trip from the Greek islands, Sicily , Malta or the Canaries. From there sailing to the Caribbean for the winter, ...
www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID...

Sansó sailing on ACCIONA 100% EcoPowered (VIDEO) - The ...
Check out this video of Javier Sansó, the only Spanish skipper competing in the 2012-2013 Vendée Globe, sailing on his monohull, ACCIONA 100% ...
www.vendeeglobe.org/.../sanso-sailing-on-acciona-100-ecopo...

Sailing and science on the horizon | Boothbay Register
The Shipyard Community Science and Sailing Center met October 4 with various members of the community to discuss the Center and its aim for the community.
www.boothbayregister.com/article/sailing-and-science.../4410

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