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On the Beach in Cascais
America’s Cup action in Cascais, up close and personal. The next stops are Plymouth, England, and in November, San Diego. © 2011 Mike McMullen The America’s Cup honchos wanted to bring the America’s Cup "to the people," and based on this photo by Mike McMullen of Tiburon and the San Francisco YC, that’s exactly what’s…
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John Guzzwell Lends His Expertise
It was more than 50 years ago that a young British immigrant to Canada named John Guzzwell made history by completing an unprecedented circumnavigation aboard Trekka, a 21-ft wooden yawl he’d built with his own hands. The book he published about his adventures, Trekka Round the World, became a cult classic among would-be voyagers, and…
Readers Share Their Wit
On Monday we couldn’t resist sharing the astounding video of the sloop Atalanta trying to squeak past the bow of an 870-ft long supertanker during Cowe’s Week off the Isle of Wight. Dozens of readers lent their wit to our caption/headline contest for the video. Below is a sampling: "So what part of ‘starboard’ don’t…
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AC World Series in Full Swing
Emirates Team New Zealand is indeed flying high at the America’s Cup World Series in Cascais, Portugal. © Gilles Martin-Raget The America’s Cup World Series got going in Cascais, Portugal, over the weekend with eight teams and nine boats. In what has been hyped as a watershed week for the polarizing new format for the…