‘Team New Zealand have sold something they do not own the rights to. This is not acceptable.’ Alinghi issues strong America’s Cup statement

Alinghi is the latest to issue a rebuke to America’s Cup Defender Team New Zealand, following the announcement of the 38th America’s Cup venue on 15th May 2025 Swiss America’s Cup team Alinghi Red Bull Racing issued a statement today, Thursday 29th May, as the latest war of words among various interested America’s Cup teams…

Team New Zealand claims it has the ‘right and responsibility to choose the [America’s Cup] venue’ as war of words escalates

America’s Cup Defender, Team New Zealand has responded to claims about their ‘unacceptable’ behaviour by Alinghi October 19, 2024. Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup, Prizegiving. EMIRATES TEAM NEW ZEALAND winners of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Following a statement from Alinghi and co-ordinated statements of support from Athena Racing and NYYC American Magic yesterday,…

World’s Coolest Boats: The 29er dinghy

We ask top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest and most innovative boats of our times. This month Hannah Diamond nominates the 29er dinghy “When I moved out of Oppies, I wasn’t sure I wanted to sail,” Diamond recalls. “I tried the 420 for a little bit, but for whatever reason, it…

Everything you need to know about sailing in Bermuda

Bermuda is made up of 165 islands and is something of a paradise. Ben Lowings gives us this guide to sailing in Bermuda and seeing its stunning islands The breeze that whistles through the pines that line Bermuda’s shores ranges from a prevailing south-westerly with an average Force 3, rising to a gentle Force 4…