Extreme Sailing Series 2011 Act 4 Boston - Challenging opening day



12:40 AM Fri 1 Jul 2011 GMT
'The fleet in front of downtown Boston skyline - 2011 Extreme Sailing Series' Lloyd Images ?
First day at 2011 Extreme 40 USA Debut becomes a challenge for participants. The opening day of the Extreme Sailing Series? Act Four at the Fan Pier in Boston proved to be a challenging one as the 11 Extreme 40 teams made their USA debut. Finding the best lanes of pressure and speed was the big ask of the day as the breeze fluctuated in strength and direction with the Fan Pier backdrop throwing in some wind holes for good measure, especially at the finish area only metres from the shore and the crowds. For some it presented opportunities, for ...


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