Fueled by Adversity
The members of the first class inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame each reveal that a little hardship on the way to the top might just be a good thing. “Jobson Report” from our April 2012 issue.
The members of the first class inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame each reveal that a little hardship on the way to the top might just be a good thing. “Jobson Report” from our April 2012 issue.

Will the early bird get the America’s Cup? Artemis is the first to put an AC72 wing on the water, using an ORMA 60 trimaran platform to test the teams first attempt at a rigid sail. All photos by Sander van der Borch/Artemis Racing

Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Dennis Conner’s triumph in the 1987 America’s Cup with classic footage from the racing.

A collection of drawings from America’s Cup Race Management detailing how San Francisco will look during the Louis Vuitton and America’s Cup competitions in 2013. Courtesy AmericasCup.com

A competitors’ forum in Auckland highlights the progress made by America’s Cup Race Management, and the long way still to go.

When Rhode Island re-joined the host city competition for the 34th America’s Cup, this sailor stepped up to help. Unfortunately, the state couldn’t close the deal. “Gaining Bearing” from our March 2011 issue.

Steve Lapkin shares photos from the first AC45 contest in the United States.

SW‘s Stuart Streuli is on hand filing daily videos and more.

Step onboard with Aleph, Team Korea, Greencom, and China Team during the Port Cities Challenge on the opening weekend of the AC45 regatta.

With the America’s Cup World Series coming to San Diego later this month, racers and organizers fill us in on some changes afoot.

Pick the winners from the San Diego stop of the America’s Cup World Series and you could take home some sweet gear from Harken or West Marine.

Blustery conditions in Plymouth Harbor pushed teams to their limits; the French Aleph, Team Korea, and Spain’s Green Com Racing all capsized on Sunday. Read about the action in our Finish Line forum, and find even more coverage here.
The members of the first class inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame each reveal that a little hardship on the way to the top might just be a good thing. “Jobson Report” from our April 2012 issue.

Will the early bird get the America’s Cup? Artemis is the first to put an AC72 wing on the water, using an ORMA 60 trimaran platform to test the teams first attempt at a rigid sail. All photos by Sander van der Borch/Artemis Racing

Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Dennis Conner’s triumph in the 1987 America’s Cup with classic footage from the racing.

A collection of drawings from America’s Cup Race Management detailing how San Francisco will look during the Louis Vuitton and America’s Cup competitions in 2013. Courtesy AmericasCup.com

A competitors’ forum in Auckland highlights the progress made by America’s Cup Race Management, and the long way still to go.

When Rhode Island re-joined the host city competition for the 34th America’s Cup, this sailor stepped up to help. Unfortunately, the state couldn’t close the deal. “Gaining Bearing” from our March 2011 issue.

Steve Lapkin shares photos from the first AC45 contest in the United States.

SW‘s Stuart Streuli is on hand filing daily videos and more.

Step onboard with Aleph, Team Korea, Greencom, and China Team during the Port Cities Challenge on the opening weekend of the AC45 regatta.

With the America’s Cup World Series coming to San Diego later this month, racers and organizers fill us in on some changes afoot.

Pick the winners from the San Diego stop of the America’s Cup World Series and you could take home some sweet gear from Harken or West Marine.

Blustery conditions in Plymouth Harbor pushed teams to their limits; the French Aleph, Team Korea, and Spain’s Green Com Racing all capsized on Sunday. Read about the action in our Finish Line forum, and find even more coverage here.
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