Courtney Koos is a sailor and a former student of Bowdoin College. She is currently sailing the 58-foot renowned yacht, Maiden. It is the same vessel which was by a legendary sailor from Britain, Tracy Edwards in the year 1989 when she was the skipper of the very first all-female crew in the Whitbread Round …
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2019 Sporting Calendar of YCCS Announced
Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) sporting calendar has been launched officially in Milan. It is the same venue where One Ocean Foundation was presented last year. The Commodore of YCCS, Riccardo Bonadeo was the one who started the press conference addressing all attendees with thanks. He said, “The fact we are here if because of …
Brazil To Host The Final Stop Of World Freestyle Kiteboarding Championships
After Turkey and Morocco witnessed the qualifier rounds for an exciting and entertaining freestyle kiteboarding championship, Brazil is all set to witness the historical and grand finale for the championship. The Cumbuco city of Brazil where the semi-finals took place will also conduct the finale of this championship which will witness some of the top …
Andy Maloney Excited To Work With Josh Junior
Kiwi Sailors Josh Junior and Andy Maloney are planning to make a bright future for them. After achieving the Americas Cup with the New Zealand Team last year, the two sailors have gone back to the Olympic sailing field with a mission to compete at the Games. Although both are trying, only one would be …
AINSLIE: SIMMER IS MASSIVE COUP FOR LAND ROVER BAR
With four time America Cup winner Grant Simmer announced as the new chief executive of Land Rover Ben Ainslie Racing, Sir Ben Ainslie has labeled the move a “massive coup.” Simmer is the replacement for Martin Whitmarsh for the team based in Portsmouth. The former chief executive would head BAR Technologies division that is just …
Sailing through the Sound
A super yacht, worth £200million, has been seen cruising across the sound after being shifted from the dockyerd of Devonport. The yacht’s name is Alamshar. It belongs to The Aga Khan, who leads world’s twenty million Ismaili Muslims. There were rumors regarding sailing about Aga Khan’s purchase after he came to lift it up at …
Hodgdon Yachts sets up Comanche racing yacht
It has almost been around a year since Jim Clark accredited Hodgdon Yachts to make him a brand new racing yacht. This last weekend, the new racer the Comanche, at last touched down in the waters of Boothbay. Hundreds and hundreds of people assembled in East Boothbay’s Shipbuilder’s Park last Saturday, immediately next to the …