Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam 2011 day 6 action



8:44 AM Sat 25 Jun 2011 GMT
'Josh Angulo - Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam 2011' PWA World Tour
Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam 2011 day six was held in testing conditions. A dark cloud lingered over the event site throughout the day leading to a tactical day of racing on the Caribbean's azure blue water. The gusts came through blowing anywhere between 8-20 knots leaving the sailors hard pressed for equipment choice when race director Juan Antonio Aragon called a start to the day's proceedings at 10am. Fired up from yesterday races the PWA crew flew through two more eliminations and the opening round of a third before the winds backed off and the sailors were released, exhausted ...


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by Ed Sinclair





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