Watch Team Telefonica get hit by huge waves from a-beam, YIKES! ………
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrKQgJykdO4&w=560&h=315]
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Vendee Globe Crosses The Equator
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Boxing Day…
… December 26th, is also the start of the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race 2013. This race marks the 68th anniversary for the event; continuing the tradition of racing from Australia’s Port Jackson/Sydney Harbour, south across the Bass Strait, along the east coast of the historic island of Tasmania and into Hobart. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhMjlcE_UxQ&w=420&h=315] This epic event has…
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2017 J24 East Coast Championships and
The Rigging Company LLP (TRC) is proud to announce that it is a primary sponsor in the 39th year of the J24 East Coast Championship and J22 Mid-Atlantic Championship. This event takes place in late October starting 10/27-10/29. The venue is being held at one of Annapolis’ top sailing clubs Severn Sailing Association. J24 local legend…
Foiling Upwind? Not a Problem…….
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Classic Lines, Modern Comforts, and…
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