When Sail Makers Wing It
The new AC72s might use wings, but the ORACLE TEAM USA sail makers still have their hands full. Check out what their job now entails in this enlightening video.
The new AC72s might use wings, but the ORACLE TEAM USA sail makers still have their hands full. Check out what their job now entails in this enlightening video.
Artemis racing debuted “Big Blue,” the Swedish challenger’s second AC72, on Wednesday. “Today could not have gone any better. It was a perfect day and exactly what our team needed,” said helmsman Nathan Outteridge. “We got the boat on the water and foiling and we’re happy with how it was foiling…It’s a massive tribute to all the guys who have been working so hard to get us back out there.” Photo Credit: ACEA/Gilles Martin-Raget
Artemis Racing debuted their second AC72 on Monday, two and a half months after their first yacht capsized and crewman Andrew Simpson perished.
What do you do when you lose your jib? Emirates Team New Zealand’s tactician Ray Davies explains how the Kiwis managed to cope with potential disaster and why they’re so goshdarn fast.
Watch as Emirates Team New Zealand faces a potentially crippling breakdown in their race against Luna Rossa Challenge
Watch the Emirates Team New Zealand suffer their first shocking breakdown of the Louis Vuitton Cup as they battle the Italian Luna Rossa Challenge.
How do you keep an audience engaged when there’s only one boat on the racecourse? America’s Cup commentator Andy Green shares his insights.
The AC72 is a complicated machine, and so too is the process of ensuring it stays in one piece. In this video update, Artemis takes us behind the scenes of their structural load tests.
Kai Lenny’s $1,500 Kite Board vs ORACLE TEAM USA’s $15 million catamaran…”It’s like bringing a knife to a gun fight,” said ORACLE TEAM USA grinder Matt Mitchell. Those were the comments of Jimmy Spithill, the skipper of ORACLE TEAM USA and the defenders of the America’s Cup.
For the first time, two AC72s competed on the racecourse. Watch the replay of Emirates Team NZ versus Luna Rossa Challenge from July 13.
Photos from the first race of the second round robin of the Louis Vuitton Cup on July 13: Emirates Team NZ versus Luna Rossa. Emirates Team NZ executed a successful hook in the prestart and led the entire way around the racecourse. Photos: LUNA ROSSA/Studio Borlenghi/Butto
Luna Rossa struts its stuff around the course solo on July 11 for the third race of the Louis Vuitton Cup in San Francisco.
The new AC72s might use wings, but the ORACLE TEAM USA sail makers still have their hands full. Check out what their job now entails in this enlightening video.
Artemis racing debuted “Big Blue,” the Swedish challenger’s second AC72, on Wednesday. “Today could not have gone any better. It was a perfect day and exactly what our team needed,” said helmsman Nathan Outteridge. “We got the boat on the water and foiling and we’re happy with how it was foiling…It’s a massive tribute to all the guys who have been working so hard to get us back out there.” Photo Credit: ACEA/Gilles Martin-Raget
Artemis Racing debuted their second AC72 on Monday, two and a half months after their first yacht capsized and crewman Andrew Simpson perished.
What do you do when you lose your jib? Emirates Team New Zealand’s tactician Ray Davies explains how the Kiwis managed to cope with potential disaster and why they’re so goshdarn fast.
Watch as Emirates Team New Zealand faces a potentially crippling breakdown in their race against Luna Rossa Challenge
Watch the Emirates Team New Zealand suffer their first shocking breakdown of the Louis Vuitton Cup as they battle the Italian Luna Rossa Challenge.
How do you keep an audience engaged when there’s only one boat on the racecourse? America’s Cup commentator Andy Green shares his insights.
The AC72 is a complicated machine, and so too is the process of ensuring it stays in one piece. In this video update, Artemis takes us behind the scenes of their structural load tests.
Kai Lenny’s $1,500 Kite Board vs ORACLE TEAM USA’s $15 million catamaran…”It’s like bringing a knife to a gun fight,” said ORACLE TEAM USA grinder Matt Mitchell. Those were the comments of Jimmy Spithill, the skipper of ORACLE TEAM USA and the defenders of the America’s Cup.
For the first time, two AC72s competed on the racecourse. Watch the replay of Emirates Team NZ versus Luna Rossa Challenge from July 13.
Photos from the first race of the second round robin of the Louis Vuitton Cup on July 13: Emirates Team NZ versus Luna Rossa. Emirates Team NZ executed a successful hook in the prestart and led the entire way around the racecourse. Photos: LUNA ROSSA/Studio Borlenghi/Butto
Luna Rossa struts its stuff around the course solo on July 11 for the third race of the Louis Vuitton Cup in San Francisco.
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