by Natalie | Nov 25, 2022 | Daily News
Unique to the 37th America’s Cup has been the AC40 boat, essentially a scaled down version of the AC75 boats to be used in the 2024 event. The boat is freshly designed by the Kiwi defender, intended as a cost-saving platform for testing and racing. Here’s an update...
by Natalie | Nov 22, 2022 | Daily News, Islander Life 1
A Horticulturist’s dream & natural way to clean and fertilise soil. My visit to Circle Carbon to meet with owner, Christer Söderberg was without a doubt the highlight of my month! Based in the beautiful countryside of Bunyola, Mallorca, I was about to embark...
by Natalie | Nov 22, 2022 | Daily News
The eagerness of the New Zealanders to technically advance the America’s Cup has gotten derailed again. For the 2021 event, the development of the AC75 parts forced teams to delay their launches, and now the requirement of the AC40 training boat has hit a structural...
by Natalie | Nov 21, 2022 | Daily News
Day 77 – After 2022-23 Golden Globe Race front-runner Tapio Lehtinen (FIN) activated his EPIRB yesterday, 460 nautical miles SE from Port Elizabeth, in South Africa, he was successfully rescued today. GGR competitor Kirsten Neuschäfer (RSA) was first to reach his...
by Natalie | Nov 18, 2022 | Daily News
With two months to go until the start of the 31,700 nautical mile (36,500 miles, 58,700 kilometers) round-the-world adventure, The Ocean Race, US entry 11th Hour Racing Team is in the final preparation stages ahead of the race start on January 15, 2023. With the...
by Natalie | Nov 17, 2022 | Daily News
The eighth edition of the Boat Builder Awards received 99 accepted nominations, with 32 companies from 16 countries named as finalists, from which 13 winners and two Honorable Mentions were named. The gala dinner and awards ceremony was held today, marking a...
