tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:54:08 +0000Carolijn BrouwerisharescupSL 16SeacartHobie WaveDart 18 WorldsgraingerSantiago LangeTeam Racerob wilsonA-ClassPierre SicouriMarstromCamau EspínolaTom SlingbySt Barth CataCupC2Patagonia CruisingvideoAHPCNSR 2010M2Arkona 45mts TrimaranOcean ExpressScheurer 20HTac45trimaranCohen de Koningac45 ClasstornadoA-Class German Championship 09Mike DrummondArgentine PrideRas al-KhaimahbmworacleMischa Heemskerk - Bastian TentijFranck CammasUK Nationals 2009graphicsGreat Texas 300SupercatSander de BoertigerHobie WildCatDuc dAlbebissaro-cesariTornado Europeans 200818HTAmaryllisWeston Solent SlogTall Ships 2010Flyer SShockwavevx40Reg WhiteWhites DragonsVision A-ClassHolmatro TeamRaid Bleu 2009Capricorn ArgentinainfusionAegean CrossingParis Boat Show 09Falcon F16M20pete melvindesignArnaud JarleganNew Ashby A-classPablo SoldanoSteve BrewinAndrew MacPhersonOlivier BovynalinghiF18Roland GaeblerEurocatLong Distance RacingViperSIG45code zeroA-Class Worlds 2010youth sailingRiley McDonaldSemana Olímpica Canaria de Vela 09SL 5.2orion firebirdPhantomWINGEurocat 2009Uruguay StormDakar 2010Tybee500F18Worlds 2010 Day 3Team Holmatro-Magic MarineA-Class Worlds 2011Semana de Montevideo 09Beachcat CruisingInterviewsLodayWhiteTornado Worlds 2009AC72Hobie PearlAustralian A-Class NatsWilliam SunnuckF16 EuropeansRaid ChileF18Worlds 2010 Day 2F18 Australian NationalsF16Ventilo 35Darren BundockAsterWind 18F18 South AmericansTeam BoskalisRaid RevengeBob BaierJules Verne Trophyjulius baerAlter CupDutch Nationals 2009Round the Island Race 2009Flyer F18jeroen van leeuwenRound TexelJames SpithillHydroptereFiFA World Cup 2010Hobie NL100 Feet Catd35Sail Innovationeagle 15speedsailingF16 Aus NatsSL33vplpwingsuit base jumpingCarsMischa de MunckGel-Tek Flyer MK IIHobie I-CatLittle Americas CupTravemünde Week 2009RC16Olivier BackesBOR90Magic Marine TeamF18 worlds 2008Aaron McIntoshdraconis catNew Mattia Esse 104Fast Cat RaceCanadian F18 2009Hobie 16F18 North AmericanBeto Pandianicapsize recoveryaeroyacht 110Archipelago RaidBYM InterviewsRC F18 IIJames OgilvieF20 PredatorJack O'NeillNew AHPC F18F18 ExploderBrieg Lecoublet and Loic FlocherBellet BrothersStuart BloomfieldNacraTexel Dutch OpenF18 Arg NationalsTeam Hobie NLMarstrom 20The Cuba RunSodeboFred Le PetreucAndrew LandenbergerreviewsF1611 11.008.5m ClassMatt McDonaldcapricornF18 Worlds 2010glenn ashbyF18Worlds 2010 Day 4Ski on Wavesbiplane rigItalian F18 NatsTaylor ReissRC CruiserWindrush EdgeTornado Worlds 2010Hobie Europeans 2009HobieDirty DeedsClinicsnacra F20F18 Worlds ChampionshipsF18 Worlds 2011F18Worlds 2010 Day 5F18 French Nats 2010Banque Populaire TriSYZ FoilergroupamaNorth Atlantic RecordF18 ArgentinaEnergy TeamItalian F18 Championships 2009Loick Peyronalinghi 5Blade F16F16 Global Challenge 2009VentiloA-Class Worlds 2009YCA Autumn Regattaisharescup 2009BA Week 09Alex UdinBrett GoodallschionningDefi Terresensbrett burvillTour de BelleFXOnespray railsFischer's Flying ACoen de Koningwave piercing hullGreg GoodallGunnar Larsenac34Extreme SeriesRound Texel 2009New Mattia F182B SailingF18http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifSeacart 30Marcelien de KoningFerdinand Van WestTP52 AudiMed CupMartin FischerUK:East Coast Pier RaceA-Class Euro 2009BoldorCirrusAussie Fleet Worlds 2010OlympicsHobie Worldsextreme ribScheurer A-ClassWingFoxHerbert DercksenNacra Championships 20101st Norwegian F18 NationalM32ocean defenderBA WeekDNA A-ClassRaid CorsairesJohn CaseyTornado German Open 2009Mitch BoothC-ClassCataCup 2009YSA 30North Sea RegattaF18 worlds 2009Hugh StylesAqua Raptor F16Rada TillyUS1Match RacingBimare F16gitana teamMatadorEurocat 2010Bastian TentijNacra 17 2012F18Worlds Day 1nigel irensSchikler-TagliapietraHobie EuropeansSwiss CATAC33Tornado OD SailsM5http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)Blogger1448125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-5250122322310508206Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:27:00 +00002012-02-10T08:15:27.714-03:00 Press Release - Viper Class Association www.viperclass.org -------------- Multiple Olympian Carolijn Brouwer and crewmate Brett Goodall have sailed their Viper to victory in the Pattaya International Multihull Festival with the boat outperforming its rivals for a spot on the 2016 Olympic program at the week-long event. In total seven boats will strut their stuff at the upcoming evaluation http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/0ZbhAiWTpvw/trials-preview-at-thailand-brouwer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)7<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/0ZbhAiWTpvw" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/trials-preview-at-thailand-brouwer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-6341931166197170439Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:52:00 +00002012-02-09T09:47:32.041-03:00Images taken by BNR Watersports    check their site for an online shop. Complete album at their Fcbk page ------- Images taken by BNR Watersports    check their site for an online shop. Complete album at their Fcbk page -- Enough 'analysis' done. Results and Pics. Just one remark,  sadly no Tornado there. Of course we all know that the still mighty T is going tohttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/dToO5TYHoBQ/racing-at-thailand-brouwer-goodall-lead.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)3<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/dToO5TYHoBQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/racing-at-thailand-brouwer-goodall-lead.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-574436452886238964Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:30:00 +00002012-02-08T11:33:13.722-03:00 I think the toughest endeavour in the history of the Cup was getting the Cup back in 1987 after losing it in 83 after 130years. Dennis Conner for sure must be remembered as one of the greatest ever, not even to mention his disposition and open mind to create the first Multihull (and Winged?!) Defender/Challenger ever in the Cup. Hat off to Conner team and crew. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/_U1W5LY_c-I/americas-cup-uncovered-remembering.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/_U1W5LY_c-I" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/americas-cup-uncovered-remembering.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-667450642595532016Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:02:00 +00002012-02-07T13:21:03.135-03:00OlympicsNacra 17 2012 1st photo by Jeff Dusek. Check more at facebook.com/multihull2016 . Photos below by  F18 Team Race organizer, Mischa de Munck, currently in Thailand. More in his blog www.mischasailing.com Still can´t get a reference, but it seems it's size is more near to the F16 than the Infusion. And we still have people pushing hard for the h16.... go figure. I call them Dinosaurs, the same as the monohullhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/qBNIV3bv-fk/olympics-trials-candidate-nacra-17.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)31<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/qBNIV3bv-fk" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/olympics-trials-candidate-nacra-17.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-926831389700019116Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:54:00 +00002012-02-07T01:54:49.827-03:00Santiago Langeac45Santi Lange is testing and pushing Terry Hutchinson on Artemis second AC45. Juan K is the head designer and currently busy on the AC72 building process done by King Marine, the 3rd key Argentine component within Artemis. The very best of our yacthing is involved in this Cup, maybe this can be a test bed for a future Arg team for the next Cup. We have the sailing millonaire also, Alberto Roemmershttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/bMNL-mLwkh4/ac34-swe-artemis-powered-by-arg.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)3<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/bMNL-mLwkh4" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/ac34-swe-artemis-powered-by-arg.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-2325294623584678308Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:49:00 +00002012-02-07T11:38:16.851-03:00Olympics The Vipers are dominating the fleet but the Nacras F16 are getting better with past 2X F18 World Champ Coen de Koning scoring a 2nd overall in race 4 . Left a recent pic on the Nacra F16, check the main top. This is a great event for AHPC and Nacra, as one can confirm their potential and the other is putting their new design to the toughest test available to match the new F16. On real time thehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/-mCQFmAV6YI/trials-preview-racing-in-thailand.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/-mCQFmAV6YI" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/trials-preview-racing-in-thailand.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-7091598565462429055Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:52:00 +00002012-02-06T12:07:59.505-03:00 There is a say on any type of design that experience has proved to be certain the majority of the ocassions: "If looks good, then it will work/ride just fine" This non written rule applies to the new Ferrari 2012, of course that ackward nose is due to air dynamics flows, it better works as intended, if not as someone said in a comment, an ugly looks plus a not so impressive performance will be http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/FQwRbc_AKlI/ferrari-f1-2012-design-vs-functionality.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/FQwRbc_AKlI" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/ferrari-f1-2012-design-vs-functionality.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-529511719913387037Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:10:00 +00002012-02-04T15:26:25.648-03:00OlympicsCarolijn BrouwerViperCarolijn Brouwer is dominating the first Pattaya Multihull International Festival currently being held in Thailand.Where AHPC and Nacra, along the entire line of windsurf brand factories are located. On a more than key and interesting race, that is a perfect Preview of things to come at Santander Trials in March, Carolijn is showing her talent along Brett's crewing and also the huge potential of http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/jNtR5iYVfXM/racing-in-thailand-trials-preview-shes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)28<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/jNtR5iYVfXM" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/racing-in-thailand-trials-preview-shes.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-8609344018138440747Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:09:00 +00002012-02-02T22:26:31.428-03:00This is a Classic. Already seen, but this is a new version they say. Video here www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2PQfJ2SAg4 Ok, now some other brand needs to put someone on a AC45-AC72 flying  Dagger.  That argie making the Ralph Luaren campaigns, although we might need to convince him to leave Polo horses for a wilder ride... Or some AC team can talk to Boss for a better promotion and get a sponsor for http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/CAYPnl_ec50/boss-not-until-done-on-ac45s-dagger.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/CAYPnl_ec50" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/boss-not-until-done-on-ac45s-dagger.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-5721526589863565406Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:01:00 +00002012-02-02T13:01:53.154-03:00This Cup is going to be a blast, if the AC45s are making a show the 72s will top this with no effort. The only remaining thing is to know how many teams will end building one. And also I would like to see some top notch development from Juan K, Melvin or from Oracle Design. Ian Murray tells the real story on racing and sailing the AC72: ------------ "These boats are going to be absolute beasts tohttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/JEl2N6c1bnk/ac72s-sailing-beast.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/JEl2N6c1bnk" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/ac72s-sailing-beast.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-3407413417087736958Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:27:00 +00002012-02-07T11:38:16.856-03:00OlympicsOk, I'm flaming myself again, but this is another good cause. Many are worried on one boat being selected. Already said this many times, and a few weeks ago in some comments. I was not worried cause I trust the Trials results, but Political influences it is another whole new ball game. The only boat from the list that could hurt the prestige gained this past years with the growth of the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/MaOL8LDaT7c/olympics-and-which-one-shouldnt-be.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)15<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/MaOL8LDaT7c" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/olympics-and-which-one-shouldnt-be.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-173586419160202201Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:39:00 +00002012-02-07T11:38:16.846-03:00OlympicsTold you I already know who is taking the spot.  Knew it since day 1, and have a mail sent on Nov 10 2010 (day Multis got back) to prove it. You don´t have to be Nostradamus to forsee it, as with many other things coming in other classes... Current and future discussions are not taking account of common sense established from the beginning of the 'comeback' and without any spec available at thathttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/aifzvoKuvN0/olympic-trials-official-entries.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)11<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/aifzvoKuvN0" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/02/olympic-trials-official-entries.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-6902559192963955272Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:21:00 +00002012-02-01T07:15:25.860-03:00designMike DrummondA-Class This seems a retro, old  H16 tramp platform like A-Class. But don´t let this feature foul you. You are seeing the latest design from Mike Drummond, head of Oracle Design Team. As seen at the NZ A-Class Nats this January 2012. Event won by Pete Melvin, another top designer/racer and current responsible for ETNZ  ACups designs, on his A3 with curved foils. It seems Mike  had a little tuning on http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/lvxzH9S3CH8/ac34-class-new-zeland-nats-scaled-proto.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)5<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/lvxzH9S3CH8" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/ac34-class-new-zeland-nats-scaled-proto.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-2779651644360354387Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:36:00 +00002012-01-31T09:47:25.607-03:00Phantom Macca and our recent french visitor, Antoine Joubert, testing the Phantom 2012. We will get one here in BA bought by a local known sailor, so I will test this machine hopefully before LA. Nice shot, check the main it seems crosscut with no luff panel but I think is painted, and also a two cloth spi. Click image to enlarge and full size without crop. More at Sail Innovation Fcbk ----- On http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/SGBB9G3_CGE/f18-phantom-2012-testing-session-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)7<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/SGBB9G3_CGE" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/f18-phantom-2012-testing-session-at.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-3783322588406734482Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:56:00 +00002012-01-30T21:59:39.823-03:00 Just after testing more power on the Wave... the AC45s will wear an extension for their wings.  Photo © Hannah Davis/ACRM ---- "At a nondescript warehouse on Auckland's North Shore, the latest AC45 development is taking shape - a 4 meter tall extension to the wingsail that will add over 8 square meters of surface area to the wing. Adding more power to a boat that already challenges the best http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/TQ3jcfZe33g/turbo-for-ac45.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/TQ3jcfZe33g" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/turbo-for-ac45.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-7830910874380578598Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:29:00 +00002012-01-30T10:16:01.489-03:00Sent  by Julien Morvan.Shot of a f18 DIAM3 with a wingsail This could be the beginning of a french C-Class project. Shoot in Port La Foret last week on thursday 26th. Built by Mer Agitée and designed by Mer Forte in Brittany. Bothsociety belongs to Michel Desjoyeaux Enjoy and see you soon Julien Morvan French Boatbuilder http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/2M0LcFmhQBs/winged-diam-first-winged-f18.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/2M0LcFmhQBs" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/winged-diam-first-winged-f18.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-1094326686328954937Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:26:00 +00002012-01-31T08:19:20.227-03:00Hobie WaveHobieWhat a little machine the Hobie Wave is. Lots of fun.I knew that even before sailing it, as I did this weekend. A Wave owner, Hernán Gimenez asked me to install him the "Turbo" kit and I adapted the RC 16/F18 setup. The spi and snuffer was made by a local loft, Foxtrot, so the first Argentine Hobie Wave Turbo was born. Will try to get better images next time, but enough to show how the Wave was http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/0I09QKHea20/hobie-wave-1st-turbo-test-in-arg.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/0I09QKHea20" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/hobie-wave-1st-turbo-test-in-arg.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-3835124781845477283Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:24:00 +00002012-01-27T21:26:16.684-03:00OlympicsPhantomMail sent by Alex Udin today Friday 27, 9:15PM This leaves the choice for the rest, the Nacra 17 will take the modern curved board bid. AHPC and Nacra will fight for the F16 option. I have Gunnars answers pending and also making one with Roland that has an all in one solution providing the Ts "a la" Hobie Worlds.  No news from Hobie yet regarding the trials. Regarding the Phantom demand I can http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/AWYtQ3gJWoI/olympics-phantom-project-is-out-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)5<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/AWYtQ3gJWoI" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/olympics-phantom-project-is-out-of.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-1518711484189266278Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:49:00 +00002012-02-07T11:34:55.335-03:00Nacra 17 2012 Some rumours at SA and Catsailor on a new Nacra 17,6" with curved boards are up. With the Phantom Project already in the same line, there are two players to start a new class, the thing is these two might fight for an Olympic spot at Santander in March. Also this 17,6" cat has the F20c/F16 shape, so a new F18 can be the goal too, and having their 3 boats with the same looks/updated design, justhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/6MUBxyJjMxI/new-lighter-18curved-boards-class-on.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)15<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/6MUBxyJjMxI" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-lighter-18curved-boards-class-on.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-8565555770103328232Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:42:00 +00002012-01-24T21:53:16.648-03:00 Will try to get a report from Bourgnon , more info at www.defis-terresens.com and www.facebook.com/groups/247939751916098http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/nFzWQxaTYSI/defi-terresens-2012-cape-horn-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/nFzWQxaTYSI" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/defi-terresens-2012-cape-horn-video.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-4184271909627409450Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:36:00 +00002012-01-25T08:15:00.196-03:00In +1000 posts not a single nerdy one but after drowning and breaking several cell phones and with my current screen out broken on a drop I decided it was time to buy the Motorola Defy. First thing I did was a swimming pool test, then some work with boatyard dust and several unintentional drops. Really a product I can recommend to catsailors, of course I will use it on my next rides as I can puthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/VAfe1oaIaRc/defy-tech.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)4<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/VAfe1oaIaRc" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/defy-tech.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-4634908792321760487Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:29:00 +00002012-01-23T12:33:55.163-03:00ac34 San Diego night party: Men in suits, Champagne, Americas Cup, the Establishment... and the best ingredient: Multihulls(!?) We are progressing, I like to be living this Era of changes on the Sailing world. I can even put myself my long unused office suit & tie back for the cause too. ---- Edit: You can say anything on Coutts, but a guy of his level saying that Ainsle maybe 4 time Olympic medalisthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/_5V3ojdfbJQ/americas-cup-uncovered-22.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/_5V3ojdfbJQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/americas-cup-uncovered-22.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-660272795697324588Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:11:00 +00002012-01-19T23:12:30.476-03:00 With Ainsle and Luna Rossa on board, not many key players left to join the Multi game. Well maybe Bertarelli, although as many are guessing I think also he is behind Energy Team. Photo: Luna Rossa.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/LPBkuJ2JIxo/get-converted.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/LPBkuJ2JIxo" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/get-converted.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-933062156133835988Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:19:00 +00002012-01-18T22:26:00.581-03:00 Always good to have people pushing for the sport at any level, Matt McDonald from Falcon Marine is one of them, building and racing his own boats and helping the F16 becoming a huge success in the USA.  The F16 was the biggest fleet at Tradewinds... a detail not to be overlooked. Also proud to have Argies like Leandro Spina, US Coach, along with Jamie Livingston having the youths racing these http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/fESmoPph5ZE/tradewinds-2012-report-by-matt-mcdonald.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)3<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/fESmoPph5ZE" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/tradewinds-2012-report-by-matt-mcdonald.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935327655618524438.post-7339934395758049035Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:18:00 +00002012-01-18T08:18:33.174-03:00F18http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/catsailingnews/~3/_ynNqM3yQJA/f18-italia-promo-vid.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Martín Vanzulli)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catsailingnews/~4/_ynNqM3yQJA" height="1" width="1"/>http://catsailingnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/f18-italia-promo-vid.html