Adventures

Operation "Beard off"

Tom Spithill, an amazing contributor to the sport of sailing is losing his beard, and maybe his hair (?) to raise money for IDS and Soldier On – Helping our Wounded Warriors! You can donate here: www.gofundme.com/operationbeardoff Amazing effort so far Tommy, with $11,600 being donated in person at The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club – RPAYC and online! Was also an amazing excuse for a…
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The finish and dockside with Comanche

Comanche has done it. Following a retirement, and getting themselves back in the race, the boat from Newport R.I. has won the Rolex Sydney Hobart on line honours, the first international boat since Alfa Romeo in 2009. Enjoy the action from on Constitution Dock including the emotion, and just who made the call and repairs to keep this boat in the race.The media scrum with Jim Clark, Kristy Clark…
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Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series - Gothenburg - Day 1

The Sailor Girl was loving being out on the water for day 1, and made it back on shore just intime to chat to five of the six teams today. So how did the racing go down? Two from two for Oracle Team USA on day one of the second America’s Cup World Series in Gothenburg! James Spithill and the team were on fire today. Second to Land Rover Ben Ainslie Racing in both races, now in second…
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