I think it is quite funny myself
Gives me the image of THUNDERBIRDS ARE GO!!
Worthy of a green thumb from me
Select to expand quotedrift said..
Ha!
Nice one Naz.... Definitely worthy of a red flag!!!!
Ballarat is a cold place!
... and I can definately see why the above comment would be red thumbed by the peanut gallery....NOT!
It would seem that previous awards have been won purely from the confluence of fortuitous conditions.
America Cup shows how it should be done, unlimited resources and passionate devotion to the goal.
It would be appropriate that foiling Wallies (keeping that very original design completely clear of the water) should dominate.
Imagine the following scenario:
Boat speed 23 knots from 6 knot wind combined with a broad reach at 120 degrees from an 8 knot tidal flow, temperature 10 degrees.
Anybody doing better?
This may be the last year of the easy pickings....
Original 1983 longboard foiling- anybody could sail it, nobody could steer it!
Even this one would have a hope?
Select to expand quoteoldie said..
Original 1983 longboard foiling- anybody could sail it, nobody could steer it!
Even this one would have a hope?
Bloody amazing pic Oldie
I can see Naz planning already
Select to expand quoteoldie said..
Is this him? Pure grit beats technology every time..
Na, that's not me...different hat
