Tag: sailing

  • Sailing with Dolphins

    What an amazing surprise! We were heading out for a quite Sunday morning sailing in the Bahia de Gijon, when we came across a pod of maybe over 100 dolphins! They were everywhere we looked. We managed to get close enough to some for them to join us and play at the bows of the…

  • America’s Cup set for March 2009

    As if we haven’t had enough contention since Alinghi’s successful defense, I can’t see this one stopping here. The America’s Cup between holders Alinghi and challengers Oracle is to be held in March 2009, a New York Supreme Court judge has ruled. Judge Herman Cahn ordered the series to take place in Valencia, Spain, or…

  • America’s Cup set for March 2009

    As if we haven’t had enough contention since Alinghi’s successful defense, I can’t see this one stopping here. The America’s Cup between holders Alinghi and challengers Oracle is to be held in March 2009, a New York Supreme Court judge has ruled. Judge Herman Cahn ordered the series to take place in Valencia, Spain, or…

  • Round the Island 2007

    Round the Island 2007

    rti 07 Originally uploaded by digitallust. I stumbled across this photo today, and just had top share!

  • The Afterguard: The America’s Cup – There’s Everything to Pay For

    You can imagine the scene, you’ve just come to the end of a four year struggle to successfully organise a major global sporting event, no doubt with weeks of tying loose ends up still ahead; no sooner is the cup held aloft do you learn that you’ve got to do it all over again, only…

  • A Podium Finish in the "IX Semana Asturiana de Vela"!

    A Podium Finish in the "IX Semana Asturiana de Vela"!

    We managed to finish third overall in the “IX Semana Asturiana de Vela”, so a podium finish for the second year running! Here’s a brief summary of how the three days went for us, for anyone interested! Friday Race 1: 2nd Race 2: 3rd We gave our new sails their official debut, and we went…