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Melges 20 sailors head to Porto Rotondo, Italy, for their European Championship as part of the Audi Sailing Series. PHOTO: BPSE/Studio Borlenghi/Andrea Pisapia
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Melges 20 sailors head to Porto Rotondo, Italy, for their European Championship as part of the Audi Sailing Series. PHOTO: BPSE/Studio Borlenghi/Andrea Pisapia
Hear what it took to win the Melges 24 class and the overall Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Championship title in Seattle from Dan Kaseler.
Windy, close racing at the 2013 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race Week for the 37-boat Melges 24 and 33-boat Melges 20 fleets. Photos: ©2013 JOY | U.S. Melges 20 & 24 Class Association Click here to view results.
Photos from the first event of the Miami Winter Series, Dec. 7-9, 2012.
Michael Kiss on _Bacio _won his third consecutive national title on San Francisco Bay. Photos: ©2012 JOY | International Audi Melges 20 Class Association
A record-breaking 33 Melges 32s representing eight countries race out of Newport, R.I., for the world championship through Sept. 29. Big breeze is forecasted, and a collision has already forced the retirement of one team. Photos: ©2012 JOY | International Melges 32 Class Association
Light and tricky conditions prevailed over the three-day event which wrapped up on Sunday, July 29. Although he started the day in second place, Jason Carroll and his Argo managed to snag a second consecutive U.S. National Championship. Photo Credit: 2012 JOY | International Melges 32 Class Association
The Melges 32 fleet descended upon West Palm Beach, Fla., for the 2012 East Coast Championship. Ryan DeVos’ Volpe nabbed the championship title on a tiebreaker. Photos ****©2012 JOY | International Melges 32 Class Association. Read more in our Finish Line forum.
The mind of a professional tactician can be a scary place, but from time to time, a view from within can reveal important lessons—namely the importance of keeping one’s cool and focusing on a few specifics. “Winner’s Debrief” from our March 2012 issue.
Key West Race Week served up highs and lows for us aboard the Melges 32 Warpath.
Some unconventional high-speed preparation for Key West leaves Air Force Racing with a scar or two before the big regatta.
It was a dramatic end to the 2011 Audi Melges 20 Gold Cup Championship, hosted by Coconut Grove Sailing Club with Alessandro Rombelli’s STIG, tactician Jonathan McKee and crew member Giorgio Tortarolo coming from behind to win the event. “It was a classic last race,” said McKee. “The deciding point was at that last top mark. When we rounded, literally, we were right on their stern. We knew that was the whole regatta. It was all about who was going to beat who. And, with the conditions like they
Melges 20 sailors head to Porto Rotondo, Italy, for their European Championship as part of the Audi Sailing Series. PHOTO: BPSE/Studio Borlenghi/Andrea Pisapia
Hear what it took to win the Melges 24 class and the overall Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Championship title in Seattle from Dan Kaseler.
Windy, close racing at the 2013 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race Week for the 37-boat Melges 24 and 33-boat Melges 20 fleets. Photos: ©2013 JOY | U.S. Melges 20 & 24 Class Association Click here to view results.
Photos from the first event of the Miami Winter Series, Dec. 7-9, 2012.
Michael Kiss on _Bacio _won his third consecutive national title on San Francisco Bay. Photos: ©2012 JOY | International Audi Melges 20 Class Association
A record-breaking 33 Melges 32s representing eight countries race out of Newport, R.I., for the world championship through Sept. 29. Big breeze is forecasted, and a collision has already forced the retirement of one team. Photos: ©2012 JOY | International Melges 32 Class Association
Light and tricky conditions prevailed over the three-day event which wrapped up on Sunday, July 29. Although he started the day in second place, Jason Carroll and his Argo managed to snag a second consecutive U.S. National Championship. Photo Credit: 2012 JOY | International Melges 32 Class Association
The Melges 32 fleet descended upon West Palm Beach, Fla., for the 2012 East Coast Championship. Ryan DeVos’ Volpe nabbed the championship title on a tiebreaker. Photos ****©2012 JOY | International Melges 32 Class Association. Read more in our Finish Line forum.
The mind of a professional tactician can be a scary place, but from time to time, a view from within can reveal important lessons—namely the importance of keeping one’s cool and focusing on a few specifics. “Winner’s Debrief” from our March 2012 issue.
Key West Race Week served up highs and lows for us aboard the Melges 32 Warpath.
Some unconventional high-speed preparation for Key West leaves Air Force Racing with a scar or two before the big regatta.
It was a dramatic end to the 2011 Audi Melges 20 Gold Cup Championship, hosted by Coconut Grove Sailing Club with Alessandro Rombelli’s STIG, tactician Jonathan McKee and crew member Giorgio Tortarolo coming from behind to win the event. “It was a classic last race,” said McKee. “The deciding point was at that last top mark. When we rounded, literally, we were right on their stern. We knew that was the whole regatta. It was all about who was going to beat who. And, with the conditions like they
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