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Family Affair

Watch highlights from the European Kite Racing Championships at Hang Loose Beach in Gizzeria, Italy.

Kai Lenny’s Kite Board vs. ORACLE

Kai Lenny’s $1,500 Kite Board vs ORACLE TEAM USA’s $15 million catamaran…”It’s like bringing a knife to a gun fight,” said ORACLE TEAM USA grinder Matt Mitchell. Those were the comments of Jimmy Spithill, the skipper of ORACLE TEAM USA and the defenders of the America’s Cup.

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At the Top: Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year

Johnny Heineken, the 2012 Kiteboarding Course Racing World Champion, and Jen French, the 2012 Paralympic Silver Medalist in the SKUD-18 class, were named US Sailing’s 2012 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year.

Staging a Showdown

Last fall, Moth sailor Brad Funk, kiteboarder Damien Leroy, and the 49er crew of Alex Bishop and Valen Smith met on Biscayne Bay to see who had the fastest ride.

Family Affair

Watch highlights from the European Kite Racing Championships at Hang Loose Beach in Gizzeria, Italy.

Kai Lenny’s Kite Board vs. ORACLE

Kai Lenny’s $1,500 Kite Board vs ORACLE TEAM USA’s $15 million catamaran…”It’s like bringing a knife to a gun fight,” said ORACLE TEAM USA grinder Matt Mitchell. Those were the comments of Jimmy Spithill, the skipper of ORACLE TEAM USA and the defenders of the America’s Cup.

Sailing World

At the Top: Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year

Johnny Heineken, the 2012 Kiteboarding Course Racing World Champion, and Jen French, the 2012 Paralympic Silver Medalist in the SKUD-18 class, were named US Sailing’s 2012 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year.

Staging a Showdown

Last fall, Moth sailor Brad Funk, kiteboarder Damien Leroy, and the 49er crew of Alex Bishop and Valen Smith met on Biscayne Bay to see who had the fastest ride.

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