Imagine Sail - Blog RSS http://www.imaginesail.com/ An RSS feed of blogs from Imagine Sail. en-gb info@imaginesportsclub.com info@imaginesportsclub.com <![CDATA[We Won; We Are 2010 Snipe Women's World Champions - by Anna Tunnicliffe]]> http://www.imaginesail.com/blog/imagine-sail/we-won-we-are-2010-snipe-womens-world-champions-by-anna-tunnicliffe-2253.htm We started with the day with 10kts that quickly died to borderline hiking conditions.  The first race got under way on time. We  had a good start and rounded the top mark in about 6th. We sailed well and managed to draw a penalty on Kathleen Tocke, the overnight leader.  This meant she had to do penalty turns and consequently, dropped back in the race. We pulled up to finish 2nd with our closest competiton behind us.

Entering the second race, we had a 2 point lead on Kathleen, and 6 point le...

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]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:12:30 +0000 <![CDATA[WELCOME TO THE AMERICA'S CUP]]> http://www.imaginesail.com/blog/imagine-sail/welcome-to-the-americas-cup-2252.htm The forecast was for big wind, or at least big for San Diego, for my 'ride
along' on the Artemis Racing AC45. But instead it was one of those "it's
never like this days". If it was a local regatta, nobody would have left the
couch. But this was the America's Cup World Series, where people are paid to
perform. And I had the only front row seat to the show.

"So who was it that thought San Diego was going to be a great idea?"

Artemis Racing skipper Terry Hutchinson...

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