If you predicted what would happen in today’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series racing in New York you are either the best storyteller around, or exceptionally intuitive.
One for the memory banks for sure!
With the bad luck of getting stuck on the pin at the start of the final race, knifing the mark from their foils, and then sailing through with new pressure, Emirates Team New…
Day 1 at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in New York was exceptionally tough on competitors, organisers and the spectators who were let down by a fading sea breeze which just wasn’t strong enough to battle the fast-flowing Hudson River.
In the first start of the day, the whole fleet was over the line early due to current, except for Artemis Racing, who was then one of two…
Today the Endeavour Program that aims to take sailing to communities involved with the America’s Cup, as first launched in Bermuda, was also introduced to New York.
Tucker Thompson and Russell Coutts welcomed the kids, with the Auld Mug in attendance, and a sailor from each team met with the young sailors before they headed out on the water.
I was lucky enough to chat with a group of kids…
Steve Colgate. Offshore sailor, Olympian, US Sailing Hall of Fame member, boat designer and owner of Offshore Sailing School (Florida, Tortola, New York) and above all as he says “a lover of sailing”.
Steve’s career and passion are unwavering, spanning from his first time in a boat at nine years old, to now at almost 81.
Tomorrow his business Offshore Sailing School will help…
Check out the discussion with the skippers of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Brookfield Place New York. Topics include the expected America’s Cup being back in NY, and who are the biggest “threats”, to the unexpected wine and cheese, how the skippers might celebrate a win in NYC, and comparison between the pollution in the Hudson to the pollution in…
