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Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week - Day 3!

11 August 2015
Guy Bridge – Foiling Kite Boarder Guy Bridge is a 15 year old who today set a record for kite surfing around the Isle of Wight. He has some pretty big ambitions, and all of us at Adventures of a Sailor Girl love it! Enjoy! Paul Wilcox – Tonnerre IV After an average day for Tonnerre IV, was great that Paul Wilcox, the helm of this glamour IRC 0 entry at Cowes Week was still keen to…
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Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week - Day 2 adventures!

9 August 2015
VX One Class at Cowes Week Roger Phillips sailed a VX One for the first time today and absolutely sent it with his crew Tom Compton, and Nathan Batchelor from Ovington Boats. Love this class, I was very jealous of the action in the sports boat class today! J70 Class – RAF Benevolent Fund Spitfire The last time I caught up with Simon Ling was at the J70 Worlds in La Rochelle a month ago.
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Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week - UKSA #seachange!

9 August 2015
UKSA is the official charity of Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week… and wow, amazing to chat with UKSA Ambassador Sarah Ayton, a multiple Olympic medallist, OBE and mum about this brilliant organisation while on the ground here in Cowes! Enjoy, Sailor Girl x A chat with UKSA head of branding Will Myles on what the UKSA is and just what sailing can do to help people… unbelievable!
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World Match Racing Tour - Sopot Match Race - Day 2

30 July 2015
Day 2 is done and dusted. Jablonski leads the way with nine wins and two losses, great to chat with him in English and Polish. Was definitely a dramatic day, with more than a few broaches, and a mast breakage. Catch my chat with David Gilmour on just what happened in his match against Williams, while you watch the action unfold! Enjoy, Sailor Girl xx A big thanks to www.tvp.pl for their on water…
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World Match Racing Tour - Sopot Match Race - Day 1

29 July 2015
All of the action from day 1 of Energa Sopot Match Race, on and in the water… Intrigued…? Includes Chris Main having a little swim (pics thanks to Robert Hadjuk of Shuttersail), the Gilmour boys fighting it out and plenty of drone footage of the venue and boats (thanks to Brian Carlin!). Hansen leads the way after day one of qualifying with five from six wins, but there are four teams…
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ACWS Portsmouth: One day down but plenty of action!

27 July 2015
America’s Cup World Series Day 2 Portsmouth – Wrap up! Everyone was ready for some more ACWS racing today except for the weather. With winds well outside of the recommended 25 knots the organisers had no choice but to abandon racing. Hear from five of the six skippers: Nathan Outteridge – Artemis Racing, Franck Cammas – Groupama Team France, Dean Barker – SoftBank…
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