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Allen National 12 Burton Week Overall
Last Saturday, the National 12 class descended on Brightlingsea Sailing Club for the most exciting championships of the summer so far. We had a fantastic week with various race courses, wind conditions and wave patterns.
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Why we need VMG and VMC
The Ocean Race Europe Tracker has just had an update thanks to PredictWind, and now looks at routing for the boats, but it doesn’t yet have VMG or VMC.
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The motorhome habitation check: what is it and why your ‘van needs checking annually
There’s no getting away from it – a motorhome habitation check is essential. A high-quality check conducted by an experienced (and if possible, accredited) technician will play an important role in ensuring you and the rest of your touring party stay safe, not only when you’re on the road but when you’re pitched up on…
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The Ocean Race Europe Leg 3 Day 2
The French and Swiss teams have been locked in a fierce battle for the lead during the first night at sea on Leg 3 from Cartagena, Spain to Nice, France…
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Family fun and a farewell to local legends
Raced by people from all walks of life, including plumbers, teachers, chefs and former funeral directors, the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race gets under way this Sunday 31 August from Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth.
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Simon Fisher on The Ocean Race Europe Leg 3
Leg 3 of The Ocean Race Europe is anything but straightforward from a meteorological point of view, and the seven boats in the fleet face an uncertain picture as they continue on their way from Cartagena in southern Spain to the French port of Nice.
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From Gut Feel to Fast Numbers
The season might be ending for some and just beginning for others, but the goal is the same: finding those extra gains that separate leaders from the pack. Now’s the time to stop guessing and start repeating the fast settings that deliver results.
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International 14 Europeans at Eckernförde Day 2
Despite a light forecast the fleet were released on time for a drift in the Eckernforde fjord, fortunately after a relatively short wait the fleet were sent back in by the race officer having found the wind too unstable and too soft for racing.
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East Coast Piers Race Preview
Fancy something a bit different this year, and for charity too? If you’re looking to brighten up your September and try something different then the East Coast Piers Race weekend is worth a good look.
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Burnham Week 2025 Day 4
Strong winds and sunshine, with a storm passing through, the 4th day of Burnham Week 2025 saw fresh crews refill the ranks as the premier East Coast regatta goes on.