An adventure in the RS Venture with Roger Barnes – RYA Dinghy Trail, Lymington to Newton Creek
Jake has been out on the water again on an adventure in the RS Venture with cruising rockstar Roger Barnes. On a chilly November morning, they set off from Lymington headed for Newtown Creek following one of the RYA Dinghy Trails. The trail took them across the...
10 Christmas gift ideas from the RS Sailing Store
Do you have a sailor in the family? Christmas shopping is a minefield, and it's even more complicated when your loved one or secret Santa victim is a sailor if you don't know the sport. From shackles to suits of sails, sailing gifts can be confusing for even the...
Nautic Paris Boat Show 2022 – RS France Exhibits
Every year, at the start of December, the Nautic Paris Boat Show takes place, it is an unmissable event for the entire sailing community. For eight whole days, the Porte de Versailles is transformed into the largest indoor port in France; with more than 800 exhibitors...
The Warehouse Clearance
It's our first-ever Warehouse Clearance at the RS Sailing Store! We find Black Friday way too overwhelming. There are too many ads, you question if your social media will ever brighten back up again, and your poor bank account gets an absolute hammering on payday, and...
That’s a wrap for the inagural RS21 World Championship!
The first-ever RS21 World Championship is officially completed. The week has been filled with sunshine, a great variety of light and strong wind conditions, close racing and lively debate on tactics ashore. On some days, the competitors were challenged with tricky...
The final countdown to the inaugural RS21 World Championship
The inaugural RS21 World Championship commences tomorrow in Biograd Na Moru, Croatia. Hosted by the Ilirija Resorts, the eagerly awaited four day championship promises fierce competition, stunning scenery, marvellous socials and memories for life. There are over 40...
Why is the RS Aero a fantastic modern dinghy for single-handed youth racing?
RS Sailing are passionate about inspiring young sailors into a lifetime in our sport, and we are so proud that so many of our Classes have a thriving youth scene. With the RS Aero, we took it one step further; designed from inception to maximise the use of lightweight...
Wet Hens in Hawaii are using the RS Quests to bring their military community together
One thing you can be sure of regarding RS Sailing is that we love our community and we do everything possible to encourage participation in sailing activities worldwide. When we learned about the Wet Hens program in Hawaii, we naturally had to find out more! What is...
Team Great Britain to send three teams to the RS Venture Connect World Championship in Oman
Less than a month to go until the 2022 RS Venture Connect World Championship in Oman. Three crews will represent Team GBR in the RS Venture Connect Championships this November. In crew one are Adam Billany and Jazz Turner, both introduced to sailing at a young age and...
Annapolis Boat Show 2022
We are just around the corner from this year’s Annapolis Boat Show. Kicking off October 13, the boat show promises to be a weekend full of fun and excitement. Running from October 13th – 17th, sailors can prepare to experience new and premiering boats, boating gear...
Team Greece to join the 2022 RS Venture Connect World Championship in Oman
We are just six weeks away from the 2022 RS Venture Connect World Championship hosted by Oman Sail. When planning the event, there was no guarantee that enough teams would sign up for the event to be run. However, both organisations believed that the Oman Sail venue...
2022 RS VENTURE CONNECT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT ENTRIES AT CAPACITY
In September 2021, RS Sailing and Oman Sail agreed to host the RS Venture Connect Worlds in November of the following year. Deciding where and when to host a sailing event is always a challenge, especially when considering distance and expense for participants,...
The rapidly growing RS21 Class and The Resolute Cup
It's been a hectic few weeks in the rapidly growing RS21 Class. The end of August saw the first One Design activity in Scotland at the Largs Regatta Festival, albeit only two boats, but with SailingFast on the case, we know it won't be long before there's more....
Symonds to represent Australia at the RS Venture Connect World Championship 2022
36 teams, 19 nations, 3 days of racing, 2 days of training clinics, 1 award ceremony. We are less than two months away from the parasailing event of the year. Hosted by Oman Sail in the Barcelo Mussanah Resort using the RS Venture Connect, we will see the best para...
Training clinic opportunity before RS21 World Championship
The RS21 Class and JK Briva Sailing Club announce a two-day warm-up regatta with training clinic on Monday 31st October and Tuesday 1st November. As a rapidly growing class with many teams keen to experience the thrill of racing the RS21 at our inaugural World...
First-time RS21 charterer and UK National Champion 2022 will join the RS21 World Championship
Hugh Watson had never sailed the RS21 until the UK National Championships at the RS Games 2022. Then his team only went and won it! We couldn’t miss the opportunity to learn more about his experience chartering the RS21 at the RS Games 2022. After a successful...
Team Norway to join the RS Venture Connect World Championship
As part of World Sailing’s reinstatement bid for the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games, they aim to: Increase worldwide participation to 45 nations on six continents Increase youth participation (below the age of 30) to 20% of total athletes Grow the number of female...
Dutch RS Aero National & Class Championships – Aquavitesse, Bruinisse, Netherlands, 10/11th September
by Arwin Bos Another great weekend for the 2022 Dutch National Championship RS Aero 7 and Class Championship RS Aero 5. In total 29 RS Aero sailors joined from The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg to compete on the beautiful waters of Lake...
Genoa International Boat Show 2022
We look forward to attending the Genoa International Boat Show 2022 from Thursday, 22nd September to Tuesday, 27th September. In partnership with Negrinautica, RS Sailing will be showcasing the RS Aero, RS Feva, RS Zest, RS Quest, RS Toura and RS21. Situated along the...
Team Australia to join the RS Venture Connect World Championship this November in Oman
The Barcelo Resort in Mussanah, Oman will host the RS Venture Connect World Championships from November 24th -27th. It is expected that teams from 15 nations will compete in this event, the first time that the RS Venture Connect class worlds have been hosted in Asia....
Team Portugal to join the RS Venture Connect World Championship hosted by Oman Sail
We caught up with Guillherme and Pedro, who will participate in the RS Venture Connect World Championship this November in Oman. We wanted to learn more about their sailing background, how they got involved and why they are participating in this event. “For me, 2012...
The Resolute Cup
The New York Yacht Club’s Resolute Cup has begun! Considered one of the most prestigious amateur regattas in the world, teams from each of North America’s top sailing clubs compete for the highly coveted title. This year’s competition is being raced in both the Sonar...
The Mk2 RS Feva
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Mk2 RS Feva. As part of our ongoing commitment to our customers and our desire to ensure the best possible experience with our boats, we are continually developing and perfecting our products. Our latest project has...
The Resolute Cup
Known as one of the most elite amateur events in the country, the Resolute Cup attracts the best of the best to New York Yacht Club in Newport, Rhode Island. The first Resolute Cup was held in 2010 as the U.S. Qualifying Series for the Rolex New York Yacht Club...
The RS Games 2022
From the 21st of July through to the 5th of August, RS Sailing held the third quadrennial RS Games hosted by Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy. RS Sailing has evolved from a heritage in flat-out racing classes. The brand has grown considerably from its...
Team France to join the inaugural RS Venture Connect World Championships in Oman
Olivier Ducruix and Ange Margaron will be representing France in the RS Venture Connect World Championships this November 2022, hosted by Oman Sail. Ange and Olivier met in Corsica, September 2021 in an RS Venture Connect training course for the visually impaired....
Southampton International Boat Show – Ticket Discount
As the long weekend draws to a close it's time to get excited for the 53rd Southampton International Boat Show, we’re looking forward to seeing you there! Back for another 10 unforgettable days, if you love getting on the water or you’re dipping your toe in for the...
The 2022 Resolute Cup – RS21 Team Interview – Michael Hessler from Muskegon Yacht Club
For the first time since 2018, the Resolute Cup is heading back to Narragansett Bay in Newport, Rhode Island. The biennial event was cancelled in 2020 due to Covid, but is back after four years. Yacht clubs from around the United States send their best amateur sailors...
Team Netherlands sign up for the RS Venture Connect World Championships in Oman
Oman Sail will be hosting the inaugural RS Venture Connect World Championships at the Barcelo Resort in Mussanah. Between November 24 – 27, we expecting the world’s top disabled sailors from all around the world to compete in this event. We spoke to Bernadette, a...
RS Venture Connect Dutch National Championships to take place in Rotterdam, Netherlands
The RS Venture Connect Regatta will be taking place this September 9 – 11 2022 alongside the 2.4mR Class. Organized by WV Aegir - Pro Regatta and held at the Watersportvereniging Aegir, Rotterdam in the Netherlands. A perfect opportunity to get some practice in before...
