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World Match Racing Tour - Stena Match Cup Sweden 2015

The Master of Marstrand Congratulations to Hansen Sailing Team on their fourth straight victory, and fifth victory in Marstrand! No wonder Bjorn Hansen was inducted into the Stena Match Cup Hall of Fame earlier in the week, he is truly the “Master of Marstrand”! Interviews and footage from all of the finals including Keith Swinton, Ian Williams and Bjorn Hansen himself! Enjoy, Sailor…
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Volvo Ocean Race: The finale!

Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 – Stacey Jackson – When will we next see the magenta?! This edition of the Volvo Ocean Race is done! Was fantastic to catch up with Stacey Jackson, of Team SCA; a fellow sailor girl, someone I have sailed with, and a friend after SCA’s second in the In-Port race today, moving them to the podium for the series! What an adventure! Enjoy xx Hilary Lister…
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Extreme action in Cardiff

From the Volvo Ocean Race, to the Figaro, to the ISAF World Cup and by HQ Video Pro 3.1cV20.06″ href=”#8642479″> Series action in Cardiff. Even though the by HQ Video Pro 3.1cV20.06″ href=”#80855393″> deal with – it was well worth the action of eight plus races a day in gusty conditions for some by HQ Video Pro 3.1cV20.06&#8243…
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Wicked Weymouth

On return to the 2012 Olympic venue there were quite a few sailors out to prove to the masses, as much as themselves that they have what it takes to take Goldat the next venue. I caught up with five of the winners, Burling & Tuke (49er, NZL), Marit Bouwmeester (Radial, NED), McNay & Hughes (470M, USA), Mills & Clark (470W, GBR) and Waterhouse & Darmanin (Nacra 17, AUS). Check…
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Another day, but not just another Volvo stopover!

Well if you had asked me where Lorient was by HQ Video Pro 3.1cV20.06″ href=”#49158681″> win of Team SCA as well as the overall by HQ Video Pro 3.1cV20.06″ href=”#55442326″> videos fromLorient are available below… Thank you to Ian,Sam and Annie for taking the time to talk with me. I also by HQ Video Pro 3.1cV20.06&#8243…
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Newport - On water adventures

On the water for the in port race and leg 7 start in Newport Wow! Wasn’t the Volvo Ocean Race Newport stopover an event to be a part of, so lucky! Here are the adventures from on the water for the in port race, and the start of leg 7! Over 131,500 people were also a part of the action – one I will always remember, but I can’t wait for the next time I get to be involved with the…
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Sailor Girl heaven - Newport, Rhode Island

Wow… It feels like I am in Sailor Girl heaven. Everywhere I go there is someone to talk to about sailing, with an adventure to share. Every shop has some item that is nautical, from a key hanger, to a scarf with printed anchors, to actual sailing kit in multiple stores… This town was built for and around sailing. I arrived, literally just in time to launch a rhib (a big thanks to the…
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I am not sure how I am going to top this...

For those who have been following the adventure, you may know that I am still recovering from an amazing two weeks in New Zealand and Sydney at global level sailing events… From my Volvo Ocean Race dock walk in my previous post, to this week’s Sunset Radio show, I have been overwhelmed by the new levels I am able to go with sailing content, which can only be good for my amazing sport…
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The "Dock Walk"

So… Apparently my gift for speaking can sometimes be put to good use, especially when it comes to talking about sailing – occupational win! Sit back, and listen in to the “silence” that I was happy to fill on the dock in Auckland… It was a strange atmosphere; with a four day delay, the Volvo Ocean Race village was a see of containers, there were no crowds, just media…
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7 takes 7!

Well that is it, 7 has managed to take 7 JJ wins, and I was there for all of the action. Check out my videos in the playlist below from the start to the finish, and then be sure to tune into my radio show for a full run through of all the action from start to finish, including interviews with Steve “Mothy” Jarvin, and the Big Fella, Iain Murray on his involvement with 7 as well as his…
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