Damn, these folks know how to do it! Jump in the thread.
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going, going, gone!
We don’t usually grab someone’s letter of of FB, but damn if this dude doesn’t seem to be spot on
Letter from a sailor
Dear Kim,
First of all, Happy New Year, success at WS and fair weather sailing in 2019.
Your letter to Dr. Thomas Bach, President of the IOC, has now reached
up and down
So it was a breezy (puffs easily to 20) New Years’s Day Race here in dago, and one of the coolest boats, Still Crazy, the modified Hobie 33, sailed by the coolest dudes (Eric Shampain being one of them), looked great nearing the finish, and 30 seconds later, they weren’t.
here we go…
Newport Beach yacht club describes “hostile takeover” by former partner and kicks off legal battle to cease illegal suspension of facility uses and asset seizure.
After several disagreements between American Legion Yacht Club (ALYC) and American Legion Post 291 in Newport Harbor erupted, the boating organization has decided to press charges.
did they cheat?
Sydney to Hobart Breaking
A year after having victory snatched from its grasp, Wild Oats XI has pulled off a stunning line honours win in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race — but the second placegetter has accused the winners of switching off a locating system, rendering them invisible to opponents.
Today,
refreshing start to sydney – hobart
There were three aspects of the Sydney-to-Hobart Race start today that marked it as different from the usual mad dash up the Harbour through 200,000 spectators to round South Head and bear away to Tasmania.
The first was there were none of those ubiquitous green-and-gold Rolex decals we’ve become accustomed
Cyril Huze’s Story
Cyril Huze grew up in Paris, France. At the age of 18, he left home to stake his independence. He self-funded his higher education and earned a masters in marketing. At age 24, he starts gaining experience working for American advertising agencies based in Paris handling...
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not fine
Uh oh. Brian Hancock is cranky again…
So this is one of my pet peeves and I debated whether I should use this forum to air it, but what the heck there is not much going on in the sailing world this week (joke). A couple of days ago I got
horizons
The Outside TV show, Over the Horizon, follows first-time sailor and lifelong adventurer, Ellis Emmett on a sailing journey from New Zealand to the South Pacific. The new series is exclusive to Outside TV Features and includes 6, 1-hour episodes.
The series begins with Emmett learning to sail in his home of
ain’t that america
Props to Kent Haeger, the 2017 WYA C Scow Champion! Haeger finished with close to half as many points as the rest of the podium. After four races in very shifty, puffy, challenging conditions on Nagawicka Lake, the B-12 finished with 16 points and not a single finish in the double-digits.
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