A Clipper Race poster on the London Underground was the inspiration for Swiss PHD student Carola Göhlich to sign up for the first leg of the race: The Atlantic Trade Winds Leg. Clipper Race HQ chats to her about her experiences.
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The 36th America’s Cup was defined by foiling monohulls. Where innovation is the name of the game, developing and building a flying monohull was the biggest technology challenge that designers faced.
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Since season 2 of SailGP started in Bermuda a few weeks ago, we are left wanting more. Many things said about the opening event, and opinions may vary. But at the same time no one can dispute that SailGP has kept us all on the edge of our seats.
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Giovanni Soldini and his crew on the foiling Mod70 ‘Maserati’ broke the Cowes Dinard record recently.
Rick Tomlinson captured these amazing photographs.
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A favourite on the local sailing calendar, the Mykonos Offshore regatta went ahead despite the challenges of hosting an event during a pandemic.
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Amory Ross is a storyteller of note, and as an onboard reporter is one of the most experienced ocean racing content producers. It takes a unique person, brave enough to capture the dramatic footage to create incredible stories that will make us want to sail around the world.
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On World Earth Day we thought it fitting to focus on ocean health. We can’t fix what we don’t understand, so we are pleased to learn that The Ocean Race Europe will collect vital data about the impact that humans are making on the ocean through their teams during the race.
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With the Cape Town-produced Cape 31 making inroads in international markets, the pacy speedster needed to be transported to all corners of the world safely and in tact. Erik Bjerring from Cape Town Yacht Services explains the logistics required to ensure a smooth arrival.
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SailGP Season 2 is scheduled to begin on 25th April. The series ‘Racing on the Edge’ looks back at an exciting and high-paced first season.
In Season 2 we can look forward to more action and high drama. America’s Cup skippers, Peter Burling (SailGPNZ), Jimmy Spithill (SailGPAus) and Ben Ainslie (SailGPGBR) will battle it out head to head. -
Day 3 of the Cape 31 series saw light airs, flat waters and tight racing along the beautiful Atlantic seaboard.
