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How much do you really know about the America’s Cup Endeavour Program?
Here’s a quick quiz to see how clued in you are. The answers are at the bottom of the right-hand page.
1) What are the ages of the students who participate in AC Endeavour?
2) W...
DATE: Nov 05, 2016
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Team BDA has a new boat called CAT-5 named by the 11 team members. It was christened at the team’s Darrell’s Island base on Thursday evening.
The team wanted the name to reflect their ultra-high performance foiling GC32: a force to be reckoned with;...
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When Raphael, 12, started the Endeavor programme in early 2016, he was in one of the first classes held in St George’s, before the programme in Dockyard came online as well.
He attends Saltus Grammar School and likes all things related to water sport...
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Every Friday, AC Endeavour students visit Oracle Team USA’s gym in Dockyard. It’s a privilege that not many are afforded — an up-close and personal look at the team’s training base and access to a world-class trainer and nutritionist.
In the gym, th...
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Sarah Burrows’s family goes back a long way in Bermuda, and she has deep ties to the Royal Naval Dockyard, so for her it was quite natural to adopt an America’s Cup family.
She met Kris Breckenbridge, the crane operator for Oracle Team USA, who manoe...
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Next weekend 46 AC Endeavour sailors will enter their first regatta in the 2016 Bermuda National Optimist Championships.
The regatta will be held at the West Endeavour Fort in Dockyard and is sanctioned by the Bermuda Optimist Dinghy Association. Th...
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This is a challenging time of year for training in Bermuda.
One day, the conditions will be summer-like, the next, it can be more like winter.
However, the variety in the weather is valuable. It allows an America’s Cup team to develop its skills acr...
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World Surfing League legend and freshly crowned world champion John John Florence decided to celebrate his championship win with a visit to Oracle Team USA last week.
After connecting with tactician Tom Slingsby on Instagram, he accepted an invitati...
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Sir Russell Coutts, chief executive officer of the America’s Cup, and the most successful sailor in America’s Cup history, has a personal passion for the AC Endeavour Programme. He tells us why.
“Sailing has always been a very important part of my l...
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Flora Duffy’s season has resembled a veritable rollercoaster of escalating highs, including the ITU World Triathlon Series title, and a relative low of finishing eighth at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
But with one more ride remaining — the IT...
DATE: Nov 05, 2016
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Stephen Wright