Simply Passion

Diary of a novice (or almost) – Day 5 World Championships 49er and 49er FX 2013 Marseille “Shake, some seriousness please! It’s 20 minutes we try to make this picture. Come on, 1, 2 , 3 … but wait , where Eliane? ” It is 10:40 on the 4th day of the race of the […]
La passion, tout simplement.

Journal de bord d’une novice (ou presque) – jour 5 Championnats du monde 49er et 49er FX, 2013 Marseille « Serrez-vous, un peu de sérieux s’il vous plaît ! Ca fait 20 minutes qu’on essaye de la faire cette photo. Allez, 1, 2, 3… attendez mais, où est Eliane ? » Il est 10h40 au 4ème jour de course […]
Kiwis find their wings in stronger winds, while the Olympic Champs plummet

Day 4 Seiko 49er & 49erFX World Championships, Marseille, France An increase in breeze elevated young Kiwi team Alex Maloney and Molly Meech to the top of the leaderboard at the Seiko 49er & 49erFX World Championships in Marseille. With the top 20 women’s teams now competing in Gold Fleet Semi-Finals, the New Zealanders put […]
Frantic Friday at The Seiko 49er & 49erFX World Championships

After yesterday’s frustrations on (but mainly off) the water, everyone was anxious to make the most of today as the fleets split for the closing stages of this year’s SEIKO 49er and 49erFX World Championships in Marseille. Today, the Gold fleets (Top 20 boats in both the 49er and FX fleets) were being tracked, racing […]
La guerre des nerfs

Journal de bord d’une novice (ou presque) – jour 4 Championnats du monde 49er et 49er FX, 2013 Marseille Ciel de plomb, atmosphère moite et vent aux abonnés absents : ce 3ème jour de course s’annonce long. Hier déjà le manque de vent avait arrêté la course d’une partie des filles en 49er FX, leur faisant […]
La guerre des nerfs

Journal de bord d’une novice (ou presque) – jour 4 Championnats du monde 49er et 49er FX, 2013 Marseille Ciel de plomb, atmosphère moite et vent aux abonnés absents : ce 3ème jour de course s’annonce long. Hier déjà le manque de vent avait arrêté la course d’une partie des filles en 49er FX, leur faisant […]
Le Mistral finally hits Marseille… just kidding!

Another day of painfully light winds meant we didn’t get much racing in today! The girls from Blue fleet went out to catch up on the race they lost yesterday, after a couple of attempts, the race got underway and we were back level. The plan was then to get another 2 qualifying races in […]
Two Bullets earn Maillot Jaune for French FX Team

Day 3 Seiko 49er & 49erFX World Championships, Marseille, France Sarah Steyaert and Julie Bossard sailed a stunning third day of qualification, winning both of today’s heats and moving to the top of the women’s leaderboard at the Seiko 49er & 49erFX World Championships in Marseille. The former Laser Radial World Champion from La […]
Two Bullets earn Maillot Jaune for French FX Team

Day 3 Seiko 49er & 49erFX World Championships, Marseille, France Sarah Steyaert and Julie Bossard sailed a stunning third day of qualification, winning both of today’s heats and moving to the top of the women’s leaderboard at the Seiko 49er & 49erFX World Championships in Marseille. The former Laser Radial World Champion from La […]
Deutesch 49er drehen Baywatch video
Die deutschen 49er und 49erFX haben ihrer Kreativitaet freien Lauf gelassen und vor der Welteisterschaft in Marseille das Baywatch Intro neu interpretiert. The German 49er and 49erFX teams are the tightest squad of 49er sailors on the planet. There is a huge fleet of both 49er and 49erFX sailors stemming from their massive 29er youth […]