“To go fast, a boat must balance lightness with power. These two concepts, often contradictory, can be combined thanks to the foils,” Vincent Lauriot-Prévost, one of the architects, says. “The foils ...
The obsession with detail that defines the America’s Cup has intensified in the past two years with the development of the foiling crafts that will soon be revealed by the challenger and defenders.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “We went off the dock thinking that if the breeze filled in, we’d have a good sail,” Terry Hutchinson, skipper and executive ...
A French startup doesn’t want to just beat the current speed record for a sailboat. It wants to crush it. Syroco, launched by a world record kite-surfing holder and a tech veteran, says its boat, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kai Lenny, going fast. Photo: YouTube//Screenshot Kai Lenny has said it before and he’ll say it again: he likes to go fast. He ...
The international watersport event is projected to draw hundreds of sailors and surfers Foiling Week is held annually in Italy, but Sail Pensacola partnered with We Are Foiling to bring it to the city ...
Third generation boat builder, David French from Skeeta Watersports is the third instalment from Season Four of Bulwarks and ...
Eight-man crews, F1 crossover, foils, sails and rudder – everything you need to know Tom has been Senior Sports Correspondent at the Telegraph since 2020, having previously held a variety of ...
If the wind is right, this new Maxi can rise on its foils and sail above the water, reducing the drag that slows other boats. By Kimball Livingston It was only a matter of time before someone on the ...
Chances are if you have spent most of your life cruising around on a sailboat, you know a bit about what makes sails work. Foils, canards and wings, however, may mystify you. We’ve tried to simplify ...