Sailing's glamor tribe and the downsides of paradise - News Summed Up

Sailing's glamor tribe and the downsides of paradise


"You're part performance athlete and part hobo," says Andy Green, a Newport, RI-based British sailor and America's Cup commentator. The Wally 107 Open Season in action during the 2016 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup in Porto Cervo. Bella Mente at Les Voiles de St. Barth: https://t.co/0w4iJI2swS via @YouTube — Bella Mente (@US45bellamente) April 20, 2017Skipper Peter Henderson leads a full-time team comprising a boatbuilder, a hydraulics and winches expert, and a junior. Unlike the more cruising oriented Wally class, Bella Mente is a stripped-out racer, a black carbon shell with no frills down below. JUST WATCHED Mind and machine: Creating an America's Cup challenger Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Mind and machine: Creating an America's Cup challenger 07:51"You have to be enthusiastic, you've got to keep current, and keep winning.


Source: CNN August 31, 2017 09:22 UTC



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