by Natalie | Dec 12, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Next year’s topic is sustainable boating. Around 150 delegates attended this year’s International Breakfast Meeting in Düsseldorf. The speakers have been announced for the 2020 edition of the International Breakfast Meeting (IBM) at boot Düsseldorf in January,...
by Natalie | Dec 12, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Most of us have a basic understanding of power. Walking upstairs takes a certain level of effort, but when we add a large sack of potatoes to the shoulder it takes more energy. Power is commonly measured in watts. Variables here but riding a bike at a leisurely 15 mph...
by Natalie | Dec 12, 2019 | Daily News, Features
A reinvigorated Youth America’s Cup regatta will be raced in a brand new class of foiling monohull, the AC9F, in 2020 and 2021. First initiated during the 2013 America’s Cup in San Francisco, the Youth America’s Cup will be a joint initiative between the Royal New...
by Natalie | Dec 11, 2019 | Daily News, Features
After six national teams competed in the inaugural SailGP season in 2019, the field will expand by one for 2020 with the addition of the Denmark SailGP Team. Multi-time around-the-world sailor Nicolai Sehested will be at the helm alongside Olympic silver medalist...
by Natalie | Dec 11, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Racing Two Handed, Richard Palmer and Jeremy Waitt on the JPK 10.10 Jangada were presented with the RORC Transatlantic Trophy as the corrected time winner under IRC on the 3,000nm course. Jangada finished yesterday in 17 Days 10 hrs 11 mins 06 secs. Jangada is the...
by Natalie | Dec 10, 2019 | Daily News, Features
After a reasonably well-attended weekend, the prospects for weekday visitors look less promising if disruption continues. Despite the difficulties caused by widespread transport strikes across France and in the capital over the weekend, organisers of the 2019 Paris...
