Dec 05, 2020· Pip Hare's Vendee Globe blog: A rescue, retirements and dodging UFOs — what a week It was frightening to hear Kevin Escoffier was in the life raft with night approaching - I .
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The Foiling Week, the huge event showcasing the 'third mode of sailing' is expanding this year and adding an event in Newport, RI. The Foiling Week. February 11, 2016. More Racing.
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Nov 18, 2019· Torqeedo also continued its investments in the development of advanced battery and foiling technologies. The company's Power 48-5000 lithium battery was chosen to power the America's Cup AC75's foiling cant system. This critical system controls the 40-tonne hydraulic cylinders that position the composite foil arms and wings.
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Nov 13, 2020· Vendée Globe Start. The 2020-21 Vendée Globe started on Sunday afternoon off Les Sables-d'Olonne in western France. In most years, the start of the race is an impressive affair, with hundreds ...
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Nov 09, 2020· But as the fleet accelerated away from the line, the fast, foiling IMOCAs started to build speed on the flat seas. It was the newest, least proven boat of the eight new 2020 generation builds to line up in this race - the Juan Kouyoumdjian designed Corum L'Épargne sailed by first-timer Nico Troussel, who set the early pace, at the vanguard of ...
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Jan 16, 2021· As the Italians approached gate 3 they were well out in front, foiling around the left hand mark. But once again, from the on board comms it was clear that their main concern now was keeping on their foils to get to the finish in a race that had been shortened from three laps to two.
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The Eagle has landed in St John USVI, here are some of the photos an... d video clips of the 2nd half of the trip now.. we are now just waiting for the media team to get down soon to record the phenomenal sailing now achieved in full foiling mode!! North Sails Harken Gottifredi Maffioli Garmin Spinlock Karver Sailing Equiplite See More
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NEWS FLASH - The outright world speed sailing record was smashed this afternoon (November 24) by Paul Larsen in the Vestas Sailrocket 2 with the astonishing time of 65.37 knots. (75.23 mph - 121 ...
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Another great initiative for women sailing. Breaking News TBC At 1950hrs UTC this evening while racing in third ... place, some 90 miles from the Vendée Globe finish line off Les Sables d'Olonne German skipper Boris Herrmann (Seaexplorer-Yacht Club de Monaco) was in collision. He reports damage to his starboard foil and some other damage but he is unharmed and has secured the boat and is ...
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Foiling Week January 27 at 12:48 PM · Breaking News TBC At 1950hrs UTC this evening while racing in third place, some 90 miles from the Vendée Globe finish line off Les Sables d'Olonne German skipper Boris Herrmann (Seaexplorer-Yacht Club de Monaco) was in collision.
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Foiling has pushed the limits of sailing as the America's Cup begins on May 26 on NBCSN. Watch America's Cup Qualifiers on NBCSN The race for the oldest trophy in international sport begins Friday at 4 p.m. on NBCSN.
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Sep 27, 2020· The owner of the third 68 launched is an international businessman with a wealth of offshore and inshore racing experience including the Mini- Transat and Solitaire du Figaro, six Bol d'Or wins and two M2 Speed Tour victories on Lake Geneva, plus recent forays into foiling multihull racing in the Flying Phantom Ultimate and A- classes.
Get priceAug 24, 2015· Photojournalist Jen Edney continues to make her mark on the yachting world as her skills and network grow, and this is perhaps her most impressive work yet. Here's Jen's report as the third crew aboard the Gunboat G4 on her trip from the Caribbean to the Carolinas, and we encourage you to follow Jen via Facebook here.. The moon is out, the wind is blowing through my hair, and I am ...
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E su Saily TV imperdibile talk: The Foiling View! Scatta giovedì 6 luglio alla Fraglia Vela Malcesine la prima Foiling Week del 2017, la quarta stagione di Foiling Week ha in programma altri tre eventi, dopo Malcesine Foiling Week sarà a Miami, Punta del Este e Sydney. Dunque pronti a Foiling Week .
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Jan 10, 2021· These 75-foot foiling monohulls are now travelling at three or four times the speed of the wind, regularly breaking the 50 knots mark, and 100 kmh (54 knots) looks possible.
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One week to the beginning of the last 2018 Foiling Week event It is the second down-under Foiling Week, foiling is "on trend" with sailing, surfing, sup, kiteboarding and windsurfing. Foiling has added an exciting new dimension to each these water sports. Posted on 4 Dec 2018 The Gurit Forum at Foiling Week .
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Jun 14, 2020· During this time, the main foil flap is at max lift when the boat is moving forward and the wand is being pushed back. This does add more drag but allows the boat to enter foil-assisted planing modes. But having to provide constant servo torque even when not foiling will likely kill the battery pretty quickly and seems wasteful.
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Get price2- Wave foiling. Wave windfoiling is a very niche type of foiling, but one which has some good growth potential. Surf-foiling (without sail) has become very popular in the past years, endorsed by Kai Lenny, and Wave windfoiling is a kind of hybrid between freeride windfoiling and surf-foiling.
Get priceFeb 16, 2015· 11 Moth • First race win with a foiling Moth in 2001 by Brett Burvill with a V-foil configuration but later declared illegal by the class • Second approach: Centerline T-foil configuration with an active wand control proved to be hugely successful • Most successful foiling class so far • The switch to T-foils was actually forced by rule ...
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Royal Cork Moth Sailor Dave Kenefick Third at Lake Garda Foiling Week 15th July 2019 Moth Royal Cork Yacht Club's David Kenefick has more than got the upper hand on these latest foiling techniques and chalked up another significant result at International Foiling Week on Lake Garda at the weekend.
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Third Placed Herrmann Applying Pressure to Top Duo. 15 January 2021 - 18:54 • 16931 views ... 2020 generation foil set which he fitted to the Seaexplorer Yacht Clu de Monaco in March last year, and his choice to stay slightly east – offshore – where the moderate E'ly trade wind has been more even and consistent. ... sailing in safe mode ...
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Feb 10, 2021· Spithill was stoked when he learned the boat for this America's Cup would be a foiling monohull capable of sailing faster than 50 knots (57.5 mph). "The foiling .
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Jun 14, 2020· During this time, the main foil flap is at max lift when the boat is moving forward and the wand is being pushed back. This does add more drag but allows the boat to enter foil-assisted planing modes. But having to provide constant servo torque even when not foiling will likely kill the battery pretty quickly and seems wasteful.
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Foiling Week™ Foiling, the third mode of sailing. Hear about the lessons learnt from each team in the 2013 America's Cup series, rated as the best ever by rival Kiwi design engineers Andy Kensington, from Emirates Team New Zealand, and Neil Wilkinson, from Oracle Team US, as they toured the country visiting Whangarei, Tauranga, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Auckland and Napier in this IPENZ ...
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Imagine sailing on this boat! The speed, 30kts plus! The aim of the 650PRO and dedicated circuit is to provide a platform for skippers to master foiling offshore. There are no other boats providing this. If you are thinking of taking part in the next Vendee Globe, this is the ideal platform.
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When Brett Burvill won two races at the moth class sailing world championships in Perth almost 20 years ago, he couldn't have known how a small change he made to his boat would reverberate around ...
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Jan 25, 2021· I don't know sailing-I don't know foil sailing but it looked to me like someone controlling that port foil tried to pick up that port side and either thru an over control or a sudden snap to planing efficiency, the whole boat went air borne. Pounded down and as a result of no fwd motion, the wind blew the boat over.
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Nov 13, 2020· Vendée Globe Start. The 2020-21 Vendée Globe started on Sunday afternoon off Les Sables-d'Olonne in western France. In most years, the start .
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Aug 02, 2017· First and foremost, there are the America's Cup-style reaching starts. Unlike a conventional start, in which the fleet crosses the line on a beat, Tomko says the key here is not just positioning yourself correctly, but hitting the line at speed and in full-foiling mode: a feat that, not surprisingly, requires impeccable timing and nerves of ...
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