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  • Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox

    The Olympic countdown clocked ticked over into the final 12 months recently but it wasn't something Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox dwelled on too much.

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  • Round NZ Two-Handed Race

    As much as 34 feet separate the smallest to largest boat competing in next year's Evolution Sails Two Handed Round North Island Race when it's hoped the biggest ever fleet tackle the 13th edition of the race.

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  • Luke Cashmore

    Luke Cashmore had his hopes of winning a medal at the Laser Radial youth world championships in Canada dashed by a freak accident that left him with cracked ribs.

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  • Lawson's Dry Hills New Year Regatta

    The new sailing season is fast approaching and affiliated clubs are encouraged to add to Yachting New Zealand's regatta calendar so sailors can see what events are coming up around the country.

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  • Feva worlds

    Simon Cooke was one of the world's best 470 sailors at the turn of the century and last week rolled back the clock by winning another world title. Simon writes about his experiences at the RS Feva world championships and the rewards of passing on his experience to a younger generation.

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  • Blake Inspire

    Like a lot of teenagers approaching the end of high school, Thomas Crook doesn't really know what he wants to do in the future but he has a better idea after participating in the recent BLAKE Inspire for Sailors programme.

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