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Olympic profile: Paul Goodison
Coming 4th in Athens gave the Olympic Laser champion the impetus to succeed in 2008
Power to your elbow
Do powered winch handles really work? We put one to the test - see our…
Basking in the Baltic
A short video of our summer’s cruise to the Baltic aboard Raiatea
AIS – who’s watching?
Two close quarters brushes with ships show that AIS is useless when no-one's watching
Captured by pirates
Paul and Rachel Chandler's gripping account of captivity in Somalia is food for thought
Mini madness
The Mini Transat is a fleet of chock full of the young and keen, and…
Can America’s Cup turn a profit?
Plans to commercialise the Cup through the World Series are stacked against a massive $300…
Windows on The Cup World
What is it like behind the scenes at America’s Cup TV?
Smooth Operators
Riding the rear tramp is starting to feel more natural……ish
Pinpoint technology behind AC World Series
How software on a par with guided missile systems are used for race animation
Riding with Artemis
Watching the new Hutchinson/Percy combo from the aft netting of their AC45
Full tilt with Jimmy Spithill
I get a chance to race with the Oracle 4 America's Cup team, and try…
British crew aplenty – but no team
Ten British sailors are competing in the America's Cup World Series in multinational teams
Practice run in tatters
How China Team is making repairs after crew's capsize in America's Cup World Series practice
AC World Series: army on the move
It takes 105 containers, 35 support boats and a 160m ship to carry the Amerca's…
A World In Fast Forward
The AC World Series committee boat provided a spectacular vantage point for an incredible day’s…
AC World Series: “wingmasts change the game”
Loick Peyron explains why he thinks wingmasts underpin a new America's Cup appeal
Sheer genius?
As a design trend, reverse sheer has an interesting history
A bright idea
This jackstay arrangement strikes me as much safer than most