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Best of 2013

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Writing the Rule

Gino Morrelli, with business partner Pete Melvin, participated in writing the AC72 Class Rule and now works on Emirates Team New Zealand’s design team. He shares his thoughts on AC34 here.

Sailing gear for the America's Cup

America’s Cup Sailors: Dressed for Battle

The 72-foot catamarans, the wings, and the foils may be new to the America’s Cup, but so, too, is most of the sailing gear required to keep the crews warm and protected. Gear by Dave Reed. Photos by Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA.

Kai Lenny’s Kite Board vs. ORACLE

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.

Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta

Some serious sailing hardware went after it over in Porto Cervo, Sardinia, for the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta. Carlo Borlenghi shares his perspective of the super in superyacht.

From the Road: College Sailing Photo Contest

Sometimes, the journey to a regatta is just as memorable as the racing. This fall, we asked students to share the essence of the college sailing road trip with our photo contest. Here are all the honorable mentions, and the winners.

Sailing World

Writing the Rule

Gino Morrelli, with business partner Pete Melvin, participated in writing the AC72 Class Rule and now works on Emirates Team New Zealand’s design team. He shares his thoughts on AC34 here.

Sailing gear for the America's Cup

America’s Cup Sailors: Dressed for Battle

The 72-foot catamarans, the wings, and the foils may be new to the America’s Cup, but so, too, is most of the sailing gear required to keep the crews warm and protected. Gear by Dave Reed. Photos by Guilain Grenier / Oracle Team USA.

Kai Lenny’s Kite Board vs. ORACLE

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.

Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta

Some serious sailing hardware went after it over in Porto Cervo, Sardinia, for the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta. Carlo Borlenghi shares his perspective of the super in superyacht.

From the Road: College Sailing Photo Contest

Sometimes, the journey to a regatta is just as memorable as the racing. This fall, we asked students to share the essence of the college sailing road trip with our photo contest. Here are all the honorable mentions, and the winners.

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