THE OXFORD and Cambridge Boat Race today is a thrilling competition between rowers from two esteemed universities. When will the races take place this afternoon and what are the latest odds?
Infographic detailing the sport of dragon boat racing. Produced by Belinda Ivey of KarBel Multimedia for the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
Balancing a boat is essential for a race, but many teams overlook exactly how crucial it can be to their success. Having a properly balanced boat not only makes it easier on the steersman, it also allows the boat to glide through the water evenly. But balance doesn’t only apply to the left and right sides […]
A selection of some of the strongest images from the professional and open shortlist for the 2012 Sony World Photography awards
Bathtub boats are small watercraft designed around bathtubs or close facsimiles and are used in bathtub races. I have to mention that this article is based mostly on Wikipedia. Early boats were whimsical and crafted from a variety of materials. Today, most racing bathtub boats are monohull planer types with outboard motors. The rules restrict […]
An outline of the importance of each seat within the race boat lineup, and what the coach needs from you mentally, behaviorally, physically, and attitudinally.
The 2022 edition of the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image award attracted submissions from 150 professional photographers representing 29 nations, with the
Maria // sailing sea fun photography aesthetics // Greece
The 166-year-old yacht race, which has featured giant foiling catamarans in recent years, will return to monohulls in 2021. But the new boats are far from traditional.
These are some hi-res shots from a 70’s speedboat cup held by Benihana (Yeah, the Japanese restaurant. Apparently the owner used to be into boats until he almost died when his disintegrated i…
2016 Sperry Charleston Race Week - Friday’s wintry conditions were barely a memory after today’s picture-perfect Day 2 at Sperry Charleston Race Week, with 15-20 knots of wind inshore and over 20 outside the jetties. The conditions allowed for racing across all the courses at the spring’s premier event despite seas that ranged from ‘bumpy’ to ‘scary’ according to crews
The MerryMac catboat tends to make the blood hum with a sense of adventure and challenge. Its owners claim that it has always been so since the first of about 200 MerryMacs sprouted wings on the banks of New Hampshire’s Great Bay back in the early 1950s. And MerryMac lovers will tell you that the sense . . .
This rowing/sailing dinghy is based on George Cockshott’s 1913 design done for the British Boat Racing Association.
Whether you have been a lifelong athlete, or have recently found yourself getting sporty, you have likely discovered that paddling has helped improve your life in countless ways. The most obvious improvements focus on the health benefits. Paddling is great cardio, makes you stronger and more fit and can even help you lose weight. But what about […]
AMG and Cigarette Racing join forces to produce the world's fastest and most powerful electric boat.
