I’m Rasmus Johnsen. On behalf of ACTIVE institute, I would like to thank you all for a fantastic event. It’s been great, working together with Sailing Aarhus, trying to give you the best possible coverage of the 2011 Ronstan A-Cat World Championships. A special thank-you to Jack Punch, our volunteer live commentator, and Finn Beton [...]
BREAKING NEWS: The 2011 Ronstan A-Class Catamaran World Champion is Steve Brewin (AUS)
The 2011 Ronstan A-Class Catamaran World Champion is Steve Brewin (AUS) – results her. “This has been my best win ever! I stood up and delivered,” said Steve Brewin. After eight successful races in weather conditions ranging from clear blue skies, with 4–6 knot breezes, to harsh, rainy days with up to 22 knot gusts, [...]
BREAKING NEWS, day 5
[updated: 14:33]: Check the photos – her! Kaløvig Sailing Center, Aarhus, Denmark – there is a hectic and tense mood right now at the Kaløvig Sailing Center. After a dramatic and action-packed eighth race, with lots of accidents and capsizing, which only the best of the best managed to complete (the mean wind speed was [...]
Recording, day 5, pre-race interview #2: 2011 Ronstan A-Class Catamaran World Championship, #acat2011
Watch the recording of the live pre-race interviews. We have principal race officer, Andreas Kuchler, explaining today’’s tricky weather conditions and our host, John Punch, explaining current ranking rankings and who’’s in the race for 1st, 2nd and 3th position3rd positions. Enjoy!
Recording, day 5, pre-race interviews: 2011 Ronstan A-Class Catamaran World Championship , #acat2011
Watch the recording of the live pre-race interviews. We have Niels Frølund (Event Director), Nicole Salzmann (leader of the women’s race) in the can. Enjoy!
2011 Ronstan A-Class Catamaran World Championship – race day 4 update
Two races were scheduled for Thursday, but the wind was not on the race management’s side. It took two General Recalls to get the fleet off, and even then, 12 cats scored a BFD! Images by Kristoffer West. It was a tactical race in which German Bob Baier had a great start, but Australian Steve [...]
The Ronstan 2011 Worlds time lapse
Good evening #acat2011 boys and girls, we have a little surprise for you. Our photographer, Kristoffer West, has made a time lapse for you – with his iPhone. Enjoy!
Recording, day 4, post-race interviews: 2011 Ronstan A-Class Catamaran World Championship , #acat2011
Watch the recording of the live post-race interviews. We have Jack Benson (AUS-13), Steve Brewin (AUS-4) og Ben Moon (USA-11) in the can. Enjoy!
Recording, day 4, pre-race interviews: 2011 Ronstan A-Class Catamaran World Championship , #acat2011
Watch the recording of the live pre-race interviews. We have chairman of the international jury, Gode Sevecke (GER), principal race officer, Andreas Kuchler (DEN), and the chairman of the regatta, Thomas Capitani (DEN), in the can. Enjoy!
Guys, hit those buttons and get the effect
Based on some of the feedback we’ve received, we’ve made some improvements (we hope!) to the site’s interface. Now the ‘LIVE’ button in the upper-left corner is red and no longer says ‘LIVE – mashup’ (What’s a mashup? You might know if you’re a nerd, but not necessarily if you’re a sailor). Now it reads [...]
