Mateusz Kusnierewicz tells Andy Rice what he thinks about a Sudden Death format (like the Star Sailors League) to decide Olympic medals, and how he won Olympic Gold without a watch....
Recent catastrophes in the Vendee Globe - not least the dramatic self-destruction of IMOCA 60 PRB - show that sailing really needs to up its game. The aviation industry and Formula One learned this hard lesson a long time ago and produced an industry-wide feedback system that has made commercial flight and F1 infinitely safer than they used to be. Sailing still hasn't responded to its wake-up call...
Both Sébastien Simon and Sam Davies hit floating objects within hours of each other yesterday at the gateway to the Indian Ocean and sustained damage to their IMOCAs...
The first round of the Seldén SailJuice Winter Series is looking busier than ever, and competitors are advised to arrive as self-sufficient as possible...
