by Natalie | Mar 10, 2017 | Daily News
While the Princesa Sofía regatta is no longer among the World Cup Series of events, this Spanish event in Mallorca remains a staple for those campaigning toward the Olympic Games. All ten Olympic sailing events will compete, with over 650 entrants to race in the 48th...
by Natalie | Mar 9, 2017 | Daily News
Team AkzoNobel will compete in the 2017-18 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race in a brand new boat. Team AkzoNobel, led by Dutch skipper Simeon Tienpont, will tackle sailing’s toughest team test in the new Volvo Ocean 65 currently being constructed at Persico Marine in...
by Natalie | Mar 8, 2017 | Daily News
Success on the race course is a measure of our preparation, and when racing a Laser, physical preparation is a high priority. The Laser class posted their top 5 tips to improve sailing fitness, but if you sail any boat that demands a high level of physical exertion,...
by Natalie | Mar 7, 2017 | Daily News
Van der Valk Shipyard in the Netherlands is celebrating its golden jubilee in 2017 and will mark 50 years of quality yachtbuilding by opening a new and larger construction hall in the spring. This exciting development follows on from the Dutch yard’s successful...
by Natalie | Mar 6, 2017 | Daily News
Gail Turluck, Board member for the Lake Michigan Sail Racing Federation, has spent at least 50 years enjoying and contributing to the sport of sailing. For the past 5 ½ years, this Chicagoan has specifically been working daily to cause growth in the sport. Here she...
by Natalie | Mar 3, 2017 | Daily News
Spaniard Antonio “Ñeti” Cuervas-Mons would not miss the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 for anything. He is looking forwards to his fourth consecutive round the world race and the second as part of the Spanish MAPFRE team. The 35-year-old will be again the...
