Newport Bermuda Race News http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/BlogId/1/Default.aspx en-US admin@dnnresearch.emboldendesign.com Wed, 16 May 2012 20:12:01 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 20:12:01 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blog RSS Generator Version 3.2.0.29758 Organizers work toward achieving Silver Level Certification; Sailors for the Sea Board Member Participants in This Year’s Race http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/287/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=287 Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=287 Few things are as important to navigators as the meanders and strength of the Gulf Stream. Follow the latest in the first of Dr. Bohlen's series on understanding and predicting the Gulf Stream. http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/288/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=288 Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=288 The Royal Bermuda Yacht club has announced that The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited will be the 2012 Presenting Sponsor of the RBYC Anniversary Regatta Friday June 22, a highlight of Newport Bermuda Race Week in Bermuda and the final event of the Onion Patch Series. http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/286/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=286 Mon, 14 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=286 With the start of the 48th biennial Newport Bermuda Race a little over a month away, skippers and crews of the 170 plus entries are certainly busy making preparations for their 635-mile ocean adventure. http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/284/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=284 Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=284 May 15 is the deadline for Invited Captains to enter the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race. In addition, all crewmembers must have ISAF Sailor Classifications. http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/283/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=283 Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=283 The Sailing Instructions for the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race have been released. http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/282/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=282 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=282 The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee has announced that sailor-journalist Dobbs Davis will provide online commentary during the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race, and that Yellowbrick Tracking Ltd. will provide tracking services. http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/278/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=278 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=278 The BROC is pleased to announce that the Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s sail-training schooner Spirit of Bermuda will join the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race fleet, sailing in the new “Spirit of Tradition” Division. http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/276/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=276 Sun, 08 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=276 Some 350 sailors attended the Safety at Sea Seminar in Newport on March 17, 18. For those who missed it, a make up event will be held on June 13 in Newport. http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/273/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=273 Sun, 18 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=273 Entrants in the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race are no longer required to carry storm jibs that have orange or other highly visible colors. The race rules published in January include this requirement, yet compliance is not practical at this time due to a shortage of suitable materials. Storm jibs continue to be a race requirement. http://bermudarace.com/NewsCalendar/News/tabid/179/EntryID/267/Default.aspx http://bermudarace.com/Default.aspx?tabid=179&EntryID=267 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://bermudarace.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=267