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  • SailGP Inspire

    SailGP is coming to New Zealand which also means the SailGP Inspire will stop in town and organisers are looking for a number of under-21 sailors to take part in the programme for March's New Zealand Sail Grand Prix in Christchurch.

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  • Sustain

    Two-time world rowing champion Brooke Donoghue and Olympic canoe slalom silver medallist Luuka Jones have teamed up with an expert nutritionist to create Sustain, a plant-based recipe book for athletes and active people.

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  • Dinghy cruising

    The four Yachting New Zealand regional development managers take a look at what has been happening in their areas and let you know about the delights of dinghy cruising.

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  • YNZ member card and app

    Yachting New Zealand's online member card for the 2022/23 season is available for members of affiliated clubs now so you can make the most of the great benefits available.

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  • Have a Go trailer

    Yachting New Zealand have one of the trailers used for the Volvo Sailing... Have a Go! programme for sale, and comes fully equipped with a variety of yachts, a RIB, wetsuits and lifejackets.

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  • Glenn Ashby

    The number 202.9 might not mean a lot to most but is a figure Glenn Ashby has become obsessed about. The two-time America’s Cup winner is now leading a group from Emirates Team New Zealand trying to break the wind powered land speed record.

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  • Elliott 5.9

    Carla Bennett and her crew on Retro will be out to defend the Elliott 5.9 South Island title she won in convincing fashion last year.

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