Volvo Ocean Race: Lost mast, lost teeth and gained miles (video)
| Puma loses its mast in Volvo Ocean race AFP The Puma team who led for much of the Volvo Ocean Race first leg face a huge challenge to keep its campaign alive, after it lost its mast in the South Atlantic. Duration: 00:58. | ||
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| Sailing | Tufts finishes fifth at Sloop Nationals Tufts Daily The Jumbos secured a spot in the championship regatta when they won the New England Sloop Championship on Sept. 25. That day, they finished in first in ten of 11 races. On Friday, the sophomore trio started off the championship regatta on a successful ... | ||
| Seabrook Sailing Club honors this year's club champion Your Houston News The Club Championship is the capstone event held at the end of every race season in which the winners of the spring and fall series (18 races each) from each class of boat race each other to determine the Club Champion. This year's participants were ... | ||
| New Italian team enters 34th America's Cup The Triton By Paul Warren The 34th America's Cup sailing regatta has a new, late entry: the team Luna Rossa Challenge 2013 representing the Circolo della Vela Sicilia of Palermo, one of Italy's oldest and most prestigious yacht clubs. A previous Italian team, ... | ||
| ON THE WATER: Sailing Through Thanksgiving Traditions Gazette Newspapers The three days after Thanksgiving will be busy ones for a bunch of youngsters who are coming to Long Beach for a sailboat-racing clinic. Alamitos Bay Yacht Club will again host the event sponsored by the California International Sailing Association ... | ||
| Watch for All Girl Crew in Grenada Sailing Festival 2012 All At Sea The company has yachts and crews entered in a wide range of prestigious events and regattas including Cowes Week; Fastnet; Heineken Regatta, St. Maarten; International Rolex Regatta, St. Thomas; BVI Spring Regatta and Antigua Race Week. ... | ||
| Sailing: It takes quality to be a winner Malta Independent Online “We thought we threw it all away, but our luck turned in due time and we were soon sailing again at full force. Later on that morning we reached the fleet in the strait of Messina and later at Stromboli caught up with the second lot of the fleet which ... | ||
| Boomless Sailing My Sailing After a lifetime at sea, Patricia and I no longer wanted to risk sailing's equivalent to being whacked on the head by a baseball bat: Thus our decision to banish booms from the rig altogether. Our other decision, the pilothouse, provides a defensive ... | ||
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| VESTAS Sailrocket 2 sets its sights on world speed sailing record Gizmag Designed and built from the ground up with a focus on speed, the boat and the VSR2 team have headed to Walvis Bay in Namibia with the aim of breaking the outright world speed sailing record for the short distance 500 meters (1640 ft) of 55.65 knots (64 ... | ||
| Selection policy for 2012 Australian Youth Sailing Team released My Sailing Yachting Australia has released the guidelines for the nomination and selection of the OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australian Youth Sailing Team to compete at the 2012 ISAF Youth SailingWorld Championships, to be held in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland, ... | ||
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| Inaugural Regatta for Redkite raises more than $35000 Inside SAP Magazine (blog) The SAP Ecosystem Foundation has raised more than $35000 for children with cancer and their families through its inaugural event, the Regatta for Redkite. Generously sponsored by Dimension Data, the Regatta saw 12 boats with 150 crew compete for glory ... | ||
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| Government Ready To Continue Hosting Monsoon Cup - Shabery Bernama KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 22 (Bernama) -- The government is considering the possibility of continuing with the prestigious Monsoon Cup sailing event for after its maiden agreement ends in 2012. Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said ... | ||
| Spithill savors match, fleet championship Annapolis Capital This stop of the ACWS was the first America's Cup racing in the United States since Russell Coutts - now Oracle Racing's CEO - led Team New Zealand to a five-race sweep of Dennis Conner off San Diego in 1995. The next ACWS regatta is in Naples, Italy, ... | ||
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| American yacht pulls out of Volvo Ocean Race | Gadling.com By Chris Owen Putting sailing prowess and human ability to an exceptional test, the nine-month long Volvo Ocean Race is held every three years. Called the most important and extreme offshore race in the world, those who take part know this is no pleasure ... Gadling | ||
| The Adventure Blog: Solo Sailing Update: Laura Crosses Indian ... By Adventure Junkie According to her most recent blog update, she is currently in Port Elizabeth, and will soon be sailingaround the Cape of Good Hope, which should be the last of the major challenges before she turns for home. That last stretch run will have her ... The Adventure Blog | ||
| CAMPER: Injuries while “sailing on the edge” | en.NauticWebNEWs ... By nauticweb He was stabilised immediately by on board medic Tony Rae and after further medical advice fromVolvo Ocean Race Headquarters has received three stiches and the affected tooth area has been anesthetised. Onboard medic Tony Rae ... en.NauticWebNEWs.com | ||
| Sunset / sailboat | Flickr - Photo Sharing! By nobody@flickr.com (George Rex) Topaz Omega dinghy becalmed on Greenland Dock, on a misty late-afternoon. This was the scene's actual colour, I haven't altered it. London Borough of Southwark. [View Large on black] Uploads from George Rex | ||
| 2011 Muscat Regatta at Marina Bandar Al-Rowdha - Preview ... The largest sailing regatta in the Arabian Peninsular with a US$50000 prize fund is now in its third year. Firmly established as one of Oman's major sporting events, the Muscat Regatta provides a wonderful opportunity for close to one hundred ... Latest news from Yachts and Yachting... | ||
| Intercollegiate Sailing. Navy IC Sailing Wins ICSA Nationals Match ... By clevine The 2011 Intercollegiate Sailing Association Match Race Nationals took place Friday, November 18 - Sunday, November 20 co-hosted by California Maritime Academy and St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco. The racing took place out of St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco Bay in front of ...The regatta was sailed in J22s and each team had one skipper and two crewmembers on their boats. Match racing involves just two boats racing against each other at a time utilizing both ... ArmedForces.com | ||
| PhotoBlog - American yacht suffers broken mast in Volvo Ocean Race By PhotoBlog Ken Read, skipper of PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG, right, reacts to a broken mast during the first leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, which began 17 days ago from Alicante, Spain. The rig onboard PUMA's Mar Mostro failed in ... Newsvine - PhotoBlog - Articles | ||
| Spinnaker demonstration at London Boat Show | Sailing news ... This time, as well as running a repeat of the cruising chute demo, Yachting Monthly writer and renowned cruising instructor John Goode and a team from Southampton-based school SouthernSailing will show how to confidently hoist, trim, ... Yachting Monthly News | ||
| Chris Brittle, Team Member from America's Cup on Team Korea ... By Steven Jacobs On Monday November 21, 2011, K1 Speed Ontario had the honor of meeting Chris Brittle, Team Member from America's Cup on Team Korea. Chris is one of the 5 members on Team Korea's international sailboat racing squad. Pictured below ... Latest News on K1 Speed and Karting... | ||
| Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 | PUMA's Mar Mostro suffers broken ... Amory Ross/PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race ... “We were sailing on a port tack, beam reaching in 22-23 knots of breeze, heading east northeast with ... www.volvooceanrace.com/en/PUMA-s-Mar.../news.html | ||
| Louie's Last Regatta | Facebook Company Overview: Louie's Last Regatta was started in 1999 by a group of Milwaukee sailors who basically wanted one more sailing regatta before they had to ... www.facebook.com/LouiesLastRegatta | ||
| America's Cup | The Napa Valley Designated Official Wine Region ... Sailing from the inside out. News · Blog · Gallery · Features ... “The America's Cup is a fantastic way to showcase the wines of Napa Valley. This high-profile ... www.americascup.com/.../The-Napa-Valley-Designated-Offici... | ||
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