American Youth Sailing Force Training

Photos from a windy practice day on San Francisco Bay for the American Youth Sailing Force by Erik Simonson.
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Click here to view more photos from Simonson (h2oshots.com).
Oracle Team USA Launches Second AC72

Oracle Team USA launched its second AC72 in San Francisco.
Photos © ORACLE TEAM USA / Photo: Guilain GRENIER
2013 America's Cup World Series, Naples, Part II

Veteran Sailing World contributor and America's Cup historian Steve Tsuchiya is in Italy for the sole America's Cup World Series stop in 2013. Here is his second gallery. Click here to view the first gallery.

America's Cup

Latest Articles

February 1, 2013
Pulling the Strings, But Touching No Lines
by Michelle Slade

Though he'd rather be sailing, former Finn champion Philippe Presti has carved out quite a niche for himself as Oracle Team USA's coach. How do you make the world's best sailing team better? He's got plenty of ideas.
February 1, 2013
Four Hulls Are Better Than Two
by Keith Taylor

While Oracle Team USA and Artemis Racing struggled stateside, Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa made the most of the good summer sailing weather, and the new technology sharing component of the protocol for the 34th America's Cup to push forward their respective AC72 programs.
January 16, 2013
Introducing the American Youth Sailing Force
by Michelle Slade

The American Youth Sailing Force shares their enthusiasm and passion to represent San Francisco in the Red Bull Youth America's Cup.
January 2, 2013
Complexity Squared
by Michelle Slade

To be able to build, test, and optimize the two boats and three wings needed to compete effectively for the America's Cup, Artemis Racing and CEO Paul Cayard first had to build a team.
December 18, 2012
No Down Time Down Under
by Michelle Slade

When it comes to multihulls, few, if any, have the résumé to match that of Pete Melvin. He's designed some of the world's fastest boats, and won some of the toughest multihull championships. Now he's trying to help Emirates Team New Zealand win the America's Cup.