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Quantum Key West Race Week

16 January 2017
All of the updates while at Quantum Key West Race Week in January 2016! You can check out all of my images from the event here. Day 5 – Brought to you by Quantum Sails The final day at Quantum Key West Race Week did not disappoint. You can check out all of my images from the event here. All of the videos are below… My evening commute Live with the Quantum Key West Race Week Awards…
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Adventures Weekly - 22 December 2016

22 December 2016
Welcome to Adventures Weekly for 15 December 2016, your update for the top stories in sailing news globally this week; updates on the AON Youth Sailing World Championships, Vendee Globe and Rolex Sydney Hobart. For more on our Rolex Sydney Hobart broadcast for 2016, brought to you by Zhik, head here. For the full copy of this week’s Adventures Weekly, head here, or subscribe over…
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Sailor Girl Live: Rolex Sydney Hobart 2016

22 December 2016
Wow……… We interviewed 30 boats before the start, we were there live for the start when CQS “capsized” and Beau Geste was second out of the heads, and then when Perpetual Loyal broke the record in Hobart. We were live for the next 13 boats across the line, and then in Customs House for some chat and banter. “Sailor Girl Live! Brought to you by Zhik” was…
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Live for the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge 2016!

14 December 2016
Wild Oats XI won the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge today on line honours for an epic ninth time after a close boat on boat match up with fellow maxis Perpetual Loyal and Scallywag. There were plenty of lead changes over the entire race, right through the fleet, with Perpetual Loyal leading the early stages of the race, and Beau Geste up in third at times. The fickle conditions kept us all on our…
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Sailing World Cup Final - Two coaches and an over-qualified media boat driver

6 December 2016
I took the opportunity today on the first official day of racing at the Sailing World Cup Final in Melbourne to talk to two coaches about how they are preparing their sailors. Geoff Woolley, the coach of dual gold medallists Liesl Tesch and Dan Fitzgibbon in the Skud18, is now coaching the 470 Women on the Australian Sailing Squad, and Darren Bundock, dual Olympic silver medallist, recently…
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Sailing World Cup Final - Future rock stars & a special graduation

5 December 2016
Awesome to be on the ground for the Sailing World Cup Final in Melbourne, the final for World Sailing’s World Cup this year! 170 entrants, plenty of rock stars, but also plenty of rock stars in the making, such as Finn, Elkan and Anna who I caught up with today. Optimist sailor Adelaide Pullin from Queensland is missing her primary school graduation to be at Sailing World Cup Melbourne for…
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