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America's Cup

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Americas Cup

USA-87 springs bow surprise in Valencia

 

BMW Oracle Racing have christened their first new AC class yacht for the 2007 regatta in a ceremony and festivities at the team base in Valencia. 

 Sue Dickson christens USA-87. Photo: Giles Martin-Raget

 

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NZ Racing

McKay takes 85th Lipton Cup

 

 

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Extreme Sailing - life beyond the Opti!

Here is a seriously cool piece of video: http://www.multis-online.com/media/divers/gpseries_2005.mpg It's French, of course - you don't have to be mad to do this sort of stuff, but it certainly helps! You'll need to have Quicktime loaded first. Best trick to download is to right click on the link, save target to your desktop, and then run. It's a 9MB download -  so use a fast line.

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Coaching

Have added a previously published piece on RRS42, Downwind technique and Judging of the same. This was/is based on the RRS that prevailed in 1998, it will be updated to be correct from a Rules perspective, however the go-fast techniques are timeless. Click here to read

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