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  • Rolex Sydney Hobart: To Hobart in Style Rolex Sydney Hobart: To Hobart in Style
    • 24 Dec, 2014 10:00:00 AM

    Rolex Sydney Hobart: To Hobart in Style

    There are two ways you can get to Hobart, there is the wet way - cold, noisy, perched on the rail dreaming of the next Mars bar - and there’s the Swan way, dry in the cockpit, savouring the aromas wafting from the fully equipped galley below.

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  • Video:  Interview with Michael Coxon, Managing Director, North Sails Australia courtesy of BoatsonTV Video:  Interview with Michael Coxon, Managing Director, North Sails Australia courtesy of BoatsonTV
    • 24 Dec, 2014 04:31:00 AM

    Video: Interview with Michael Coxon, Managing Director, North Sails Australia courtesy of BoatsonTV

    RSHYR Media Team have pleasure in presenting a video courtesy of Geoff Waller of BoatsonTV. In this video Michael Coxon, Managing Director, North Sails Australia talks about present day sail making technology, the future, the current Rolex Sydney Hobart and building the largest race spinnaker in the world for Anthony Bell of Perpetual LOYAL.

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  • Rolex Sydney Hobart: Levelling the Playing Field Rolex Sydney Hobart: Levelling the Playing Field
    • 23 Dec, 2014 05:29:00 PM

    Rolex Sydney Hobart: Levelling the Playing Field

    There’s a sense among the crews competing for a win in the inaugural Corinthian Division of the Rolex Sydney Hobart that it’s levelling a playing field that has been uneven for a while under the handicap system.

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  • It’s a Woman’s world too - the Rolex Sydney Hobart It’s a Woman’s world too - the Rolex Sydney Hobart
    • 23 Dec, 2014 02:34:00 PM

    It’s a Woman’s world too - the Rolex Sydney Hobart

    In its early days, ocean racing was a very blokey thing - hard sailing and hard drinking - back to the wife and kids on a Sunday night after a weekend offshore - so it is an interesting fact that this year more young women than young men are doing their first Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

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  • Rolex Sydney Hobart: Simply Impeccable Rolex Sydney Hobart: Simply Impeccable
    • 23 Dec, 2014 11:33:00 AM

    Rolex Sydney Hobart: Simply Impeccable

    In a sea of impressive boats preparing for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, a little 33-year-old S&S34 is turning heads.

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  • Video:  Interview with Tom Addis of Perpetual LOYAL and Juan Vila Wild Oats XI, with Andrew Treloar of the Bureau of Meteorology Video:  Interview with Tom Addis of Perpetual LOYAL and Juan Vila Wild Oats XI, with Andrew Treloar of the Bureau of Meteorology
    • 23 Dec, 2014 05:00:00 AM

    Video: Interview with Tom Addis of Perpetual LOYAL and Juan Vila Wild Oats XI, with Andrew Treloar of the Bureau of Meteorology

    Tom Addis navigator of Perpetual LOYAL, Juan Vila navigator of Wild Oats XI and weather guru Andrew Treloar discuss the coming Rolex Sydney Hobart. RSHYR media team provide you with this video courtesy of BoatsOnTV.

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  • Photo Gallery:  Press Conference - Long Range Weather Forecast Photo Gallery:  Press Conference - Long Range Weather Forecast
    • 23 Dec, 2014 05:00:00 AM

    Photo Gallery: Press Conference - Long Range Weather Forecast

    A selection of photos from the Press Conference - Soldiers Setting Sail to Hobart - held at the Rolex Sydney Hobart Media Centre, CYCA.

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  • Photo Gallery:  Press Conference - Soldiers Setting Sail to Hobart Photo Gallery:  Press Conference - Soldiers Setting Sail to Hobart
    • 22 Dec, 2014 05:00:00 PM

    Photo Gallery: Press Conference - Soldiers Setting Sail to Hobart

    A selection of photos from the Press Conference - Soldiers Setting Sail to Hobart - held at the Rolex Sydney Hobart Media Centre, CYCA.

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  • Photo Gallery:  RIO 100 Photo Gallery:  RIO 100
    • 22 Dec, 2014 04:00:00 PM

    Photo Gallery: RIO 100

    A selection of images onboard RSHYR Entrant RIO 100, owned and skippered by Manouch Moshayedi Credit Andrea Francolini

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  • Rolex Sydney Hobart: Bureau’s early Xmas gift to small yachts   Rolex Sydney Hobart: Bureau’s early Xmas gift to small yachts
    • 22 Dec, 2014 12:46:00 PM

    Rolex Sydney Hobart: Bureau’s early Xmas gift to small yachts

    The 117 yachts in the Rolex Sydney Hobart will face an early test this year, with the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) forecasting a sharp 20 to 25 knot southerly change on Boxing Day afternoon not long after the start.

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