25 January 2015

Volvo Ocean Race videos, Near Misses with Disaster


Near Misses | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 - Jan 24, 2015: Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing and Team SCA are over 100nm apart in this race, but they both narrowly avoided disaster yesterday as they experienced a broken jib halyard lock, and a power outage. Fortunately, they quickly fixed both problems and the relief onboard is clear to see.
Dashboard | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-2015 | JohnTheCrowd: VOR updates


Inside Track: Leg 3 #16 | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 - Jan 24, 2015: The teams explain why tonight is one of Ian's "least favorite nights of the race". And we get in touch with Sophie Ciszek for an update on her recovery from back surgery.

Fantastic Finish at Key West Race Week (pdf) (press release)
Florida Keys, Key West - Most of the marquee classes at Quantum Key
West Race Week 2015 came down to the last day of the regatta, which
delivered the toughest conditions of the week. Howling winds and rough
seas challenging the competitors on Friday, forcing the top contenders to

raise their game in order to claim overall victory... (read more at link above)
Key West Race Week Results

Out & About: Sailing in Miami
Florida Today
U.S. Sailing's premier event — the International Sailing Federation Sailing World Cup Miami — returns to South Florida this week for top-level Olympic ...

Olympic sailing silver medallist Hannah Mills starts 2015 World Cup campaign in Miami - WalesOnline


CapeNews.net

Falmouth High School Sailing Team In Search Of A Home, Coach, Equipment
CapeNews.net
The high school sailing team has been based out of Green Pond Harbor in East Falmouth for the past four years. Now they need a new home.


Get Surrey

Sir Ben Ainslie accepts Guinness World Record for Bart's Bash sailing race
Get Surrey
It's official, Bart's Bash, inspired by Queen Mary Sailing Club's secretary Tony Bishop, is a record-breaker – and they have the certificate to prove it.


Times of Oman

Sailing: All new Sailing Arabia - The Tour to provide exacting test for sailors
Times of Oman
Muscat: An all new format and a new route is set to give EFG Sailing Arabia — The Tour (SATT) greater prominence in 2015 as the appeal of the Gulf ...

Irish Sailors In Command of International Sailing in London
Afloat (blog)
The Special One. It may be our Fastnet Rock, but this peak of an Irish undersea mountain is now a universal symbol of seafaring, a sort of Sailing ...

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