The Wot-tac was an invaluable tool for me as a coach at the Olympic Games in London 2012. It was the most reliable coaching aid I had and it allowed me to quickly analyze the course orientation [...]
I’m a US Sailing Small Boat Sailing Instructor and have the great pleasure of introducing many new sailors to the sport. In class we talk a little about racing but a lot about wind and how [...]
Americas Cup Reading today about the latest reports form the states about the Americas cup – arguably the greatest sailboat racing. It’s great to see that next time the Americas Cup will be [...]
Many thanks to everyone who sent us their entries for the dry bag competition last month. We were really delighted with the response. The winning entries are printed below and dry bags are on [...]
Americas Cup This day in 1983 saw sailboat history being made when Australia 11 won the Americas cup. At the time the Prime Minister of Australia Bob Hake declared that “Any boss who sacks anyone [...]
Volvo Ocean 70 I blogged last time about the money spent by sponsor on the Volvo Ocean and i was reading this morning an article by Ken Read on the future of the race. It may be all every well [...]
I was reading this morning about the amount of money involved in the Volvo Ocean race. It really is staggering amount of money for sailboat racing and probably in these chastened times unlikely [...]