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World Sailing Show – March 2019

by yachtracinglife - 25th February 201925th February 2019 0678

On the March episode of the World Sailing Show: The Golden Globe – The first two home In July last year 17 skippers had set out on a 30,000mile single-handed race around the world. Designed to pay tribute to the 50th anniversary of the original Golden Globe and raced in similar sized

World Sailing Show – February 2019

by yachtracinglife - 28th January 2019 0498

In the February 2019 episode of the World Sailing Show: The Golden Globe – The race that changed the world Fifty years ago the Sunday Times sponsored around the world race made history. Better known as the Golden Globe, the first ever solo, non-stop race around the world saw one man enter

World Sailing Show – January 2019

by yachtracinglife - 7th January 20195th January 2019 0399

In the January 2019 episode of the World Sailing Show: Meet the Mule – American Magic’s trial horse They’ve been working in secret for months. Behind closed doors, operating under the radar, American Magic has been locked away, building its trial horse for the 36th America’s Cup. But now they have revealed what

World Sailing Show – December 2018

by yachtracinglife - 26th November 2018 0513

In the December 2018 edition of the World Sailing Show: Transatlantic drag race - The brutal Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a big deal in France. This singlehanded race across the Atlantic starts just as winter sets in and has a formidable reputation. Run every four years, this was the

World Sailing Show – November 2018

by yachtracinglife - 30th October 201830th October 2018 0478

On the November episode of the World Sailing Show: How to fly a 32m tri – Gitana 17 explained The biggest and most powerful offshore sailing machines in the world prepare to rise up out of the water as they take to hydrofoils for the 40th anniversary of the singlehanded Route du

World Sailing Show – September 2018

by yachtracinglife - 3rd September 201825th September 2018 0152

The Hempel Sailing World Championships was always going to be a big deal, but it wasn’t just the silverware and the sailors that drew the crowds in Aarhus, Denmark. With two years to go until the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, this was the first opportunity for nations to qualify for the Games