by Natalie | Sep 13, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
The groundbreaking work to address the impact plastic is having on our marine environment has been recognized with two awards. At the prestigious international Beyond Sport Awards, in New York, the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race program won in ‘The Best Corporate Campaign...
by Natalie | Sep 10, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
High-speed flyers, carbon missiles and offshore racers: this year’s fleet simply defines va-va-voom. The past two days’ racing, with its close battles and gutsy tactical maneuvers, is a true testament to this year’s solid line-up. And so it figures that today...
by Natalie | Sep 3, 2018 | Regattas News
Renowned as one of the toughest yachtswomen of her generation, British skipper Tracy Edwards was surprisingly emotional at a media day during Cowes Week recently as she watched archive footage of herself and an all-female crew aboard a 58-foot yacht called Maiden...
by Natalie | Aug 30, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
(Thursday 30th August) – At the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week, recently held in Mallorca, the prominent hydration station from Bluewater – a world leader in water purification technology and solutions – served up a record-breaking total of 5000 litres of...
by Natalie | Aug 27, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
Quantum Racing Master Unsually Tricky Palma Bay to Win Their Third Regatta of the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES Season (Saturday 25th August, Puerto Portals) – The Bay of Palma served up a week of mostly atypical, unsettled and changeable summer sea breeze conditions for the...
by Natalie | Aug 25, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
(Friday 24th August, Puerto Portals) –
The 2017 regatta on the Bay of Palma enjoyed the closest of finishes, this 2018 edition is shaping up for a repeat performance. Though they had their worst day of the regatta so far, returning a sixth and an eighth, Quantum...