The Flying Maxi
The foiling Maxi FlyingNikka was a head turner on the Mediterranean maxi yacht racing scene, and as true outlier of the fleet, it left many wondering where the line in big-boat racing should be drawn.
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The foiling Maxi FlyingNikka was a head turner on the Mediterranean maxi yacht racing scene, and as true outlier of the fleet, it left many wondering where the line in big-boat racing should be drawn.
A young foiler from Hawaii makes a pilgrimage to Italy’s Lake Garda for a Waszp sailing immersion.
The kids and the pros seem to foil with ease, but could a salty old displacement bloke do it? With the 69F, it was as easy said as it was done.
These foiling groms dropped into the Miami stop of the 69F Youth Foiling Gold Cup to learn that fast foiling is tamed with no loss of thrills.
The Italian builder of high-tech foilers announces the creation of a miniature version of the AC75 and a circuit to follow.
Bristol, Rhode Island’s East Bay Sailing Foundation is selected as the first program as part of U.S. SailGP Team’s “Foiling First” pathway initiative.
For thrill seekers and high-performance sailing addicts, this new pocket rocket promises hard-water speeds without the freeze.
Foiling is the new realm of high-performance sailing, but bringing the experience to larger raceboats is brave new territory.
Sails provide power, foils the lift, which makes the hull the third critical leg of the AC75.
Mills Design announced today the launch of a project for Mini-Maxi owner, Roberto Lacorte, the Italian pharma executive and auto racer who has won several world championships with his Mini-Maxi cruiser/racer SuperNikka, designed by Mills’ design firm. This one, however, is something entirely different, but hardly surprising for the thrill-seeking owner/driver. Here’s the official word from Mills and his team on Lacorte’s flying 62-footer.
Having postponed the launch of the TF35 Trophy this year, the next generation of high-performance foiling catamaran will make its official debut in 2021, with a seven-event circuit that will open in April at the Société Nautique de Genève on Lake Geneva, Switzerland.
Kaneohe YC juniors are adding foiling skills to their sailing repertoire.
The foiling Maxi FlyingNikka was a head turner on the Mediterranean maxi yacht racing scene, and as true outlier of the fleet, it left many wondering where the line in big-boat racing should be drawn.
A young foiler from Hawaii makes a pilgrimage to Italy’s Lake Garda for a Waszp sailing immersion.
The kids and the pros seem to foil with ease, but could a salty old displacement bloke do it? With the 69F, it was as easy said as it was done.
These foiling groms dropped into the Miami stop of the 69F Youth Foiling Gold Cup to learn that fast foiling is tamed with no loss of thrills.
The Italian builder of high-tech foilers announces the creation of a miniature version of the AC75 and a circuit to follow.
Bristol, Rhode Island’s East Bay Sailing Foundation is selected as the first program as part of U.S. SailGP Team’s “Foiling First” pathway initiative.
For thrill seekers and high-performance sailing addicts, this new pocket rocket promises hard-water speeds without the freeze.
Foiling is the new realm of high-performance sailing, but bringing the experience to larger raceboats is brave new territory.
Sails provide power, foils the lift, which makes the hull the third critical leg of the AC75.
Mills Design announced today the launch of a project for Mini-Maxi owner, Roberto Lacorte, the Italian pharma executive and auto racer who has won several world championships with his Mini-Maxi cruiser/racer SuperNikka, designed by Mills’ design firm. This one, however, is something entirely different, but hardly surprising for the thrill-seeking owner/driver. Here’s the official word from Mills and his team on Lacorte’s flying 62-footer.
Having postponed the launch of the TF35 Trophy this year, the next generation of high-performance foiling catamaran will make its official debut in 2021, with a seven-event circuit that will open in April at the Société Nautique de Genève on Lake Geneva, Switzerland.
Kaneohe YC juniors are adding foiling skills to their sailing repertoire.
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