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Morning Commutes Can Be a Pain

East Blithedale in Mill Valley. The Maze in the East Bay. The 110, the 405 and the 10 in L.A. All over the world morning commutes can be a pain, what with all the stop-and-goes, the minor battles to...

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Lloyd Thornburg’s crew of FOMO are not missing out in Havana

Lloyd Thornburg’s “Fomo” crew are now in Havana Cuba, celebrating an astonishing double win in the St Petersburg to Cuba Race, not only wining on handicap but also on line honours…  For the rest of the...

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Vendée Globe: One year too early

(March 3, 2017) – After finishing yesterday evening at 2126hrs UTC in 17th position in the 8th Vendée Globe, Dutch skipper Pieter Heerema (No Way Back) entered the harbor in Les Sables d’Olonne this...

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JJ Giltinan – NZ champion is robbed of redress after new Hearing

Following the hearing of protests during the Friday’s rest day, the New Zealand Champion and then overall series leader has had her redress award removed by the Protest Committee for the JJ Giltinan...

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18 Footers ‘Live’ and Replay!

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Miami Winter Series Regatta – Blow daddy

Rob Wilber’s Cinghiale answered the call of the wild with the breeze-on conditions, cashing in nicely with a one – seven – one scoreline to win the day and lead the overnight standings. Double Melges...

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Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean – Freya and Cuordileone hang tight

After a stunning start to proceedings in the third edition of the Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean yesterday, the fleet of Nautor’s Swan yachts gathered in Virgin Gorda for the event enjoyed equally exciting...

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Clipper Race – Chris Drummond’s Race Against Time

There are many inspirational people who take part in the Clipper Race, and one of them is 2015-16 crew member Chris Drummond. Chris, 63, from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, has made it his mission to...

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Around Virgin Gorda at Swan Cup Caribbean

Virgin Gorda, BVI – After a stunning start to proceedings in the third edition of the Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean, the fleet of Nautor’s Swan yachts gathered in Virgin Gorda for the event enjoyed equally...

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Internationals among record 226 boats in 2017 Sydney Harbour Regatta

Despite the rain, a record 226 entries will set sail in Middle Harbour Yacht Club’s 12th Sydney Harbour Regatta this weekend, rivalling and outnumbering Australia’s largest regattas…  For the rest of...

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Round St. Maarten Race Record Run for SFS II

Lionel Pean’s SFS II broke the Round St. Maarten Race record, blasting around the course in 02 Hours 10 min and 37 seconds…  For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!

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2017 Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean action-shots by Nautor’s Swan

Nautor’s Swan – Studio Borlenghi provided this gallery of images from 2017 Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean…  For the rest of the story from sail-world.com CLICK HERE!

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Vendee Globe – If it’s Saturday, it must be the Azores

J116 : Sébastien Destremau dans des conditions… by VendeeGlobeTV After Pieter Heerema finished yesterday morning in seventeenth place, there has been only one competitor left racing in the Vendée...

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Tough day at Sydney Harbour doesn’t faze 90 year-old Gordon Ingate

The ‘main event’ got underway at Middle Harbour Yacht Club’s 12th anniversary Sydney Harbour Regatta today, when 21 classes and divisions joined the Sydney 38 class, which started its international...

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Watch Paine, Moroz being honored in NY as Sailing’s Best of 2016

American sailing was celebrated on Thursday when Caleb Paine and Daniela Moroz were presented the US Sailing Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year awards, respectively, at a luncheon in the Model...

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JJ Giltinan 18fters – Fired up Yamaha gives another sailing lesson

‘We got angry, and we smoked them’, was Yamaha skipper Dave McDiarmid’s summary of their end to end win in Race 6 of the JJ Giltinan 18ft Championship. The win was the New Zealand crew’s third from six...

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Incredible Foiling Laser – Taking off at Southampton Water Activities Centre

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Kiwi skippers mix it up en route to GC32 Championship finale

Despite conditions looking marginal this morning in Muscat’s Al Mouj, throwing up concerns about whether there would be any action at all today out on the water, in the event four races were held in...

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18 Footers ‘Live’ then Replay – Race 7

Watch all the action starting aprox 8pm PST. Don’t miss it!

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International Melges 20 Miami Winter Series – Too much of a good thing

With a robust Northeast wind forecast for Day Two at the 2017 Melges Rocks Regatta, the third and final act of the 2016/17 Miami Winter Series (MWS), the Melges 20 fleet was mentally prepared for a...

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