Buddy Melges Challenge - Team Tunnicliffe busy leading up to the race

10:31 PM Wed 8 Sep 2010 GMT

'Elliot 6m Sailing - Buddy Melges Challenge' Team Tunnicliffe

Buddy Melges Challenge report from Team Tunnicliffe. Anna reports - There are 15 teams from eight countries competing over the four day event, including defending champion, Samantha Osborne from New Zealand. The racing starts tomorrow, but we do get a chance to sail this afternoon for a practice. I woke up to a brisk 50 degrees for my morning run today in Sheboygan, WI. The chilly wind was blowing in the mid to high teens, but nowhere near the 30-40kts we had yesterday when we arrived for this year's Buddy Melges Challenge, a women's grade 1 match race sailed in ...

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