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...
Key features of the RS Venture Connect
The key features of the RS Venture Connect sailing boat. Many boats have been modified for para sailing. We like to think the RS Venture Connect SCS brings a new level of designed-in, engineered adaptability with simple, plug and play options including sip/puff...
RS Aero Arctic Championships – Akureyri, Iceland
by the RS Aero International Class Association The first international sailing regatta in Iceland in 25 years! The RS Aero Arctic Championships underway in Iceland and is the first international sailing regatta in Iceland in 25 years! The travel day was fun across...
The RS400 Class crown their 2022 National Champions!
Day 5 report written by Jacob Ainsworth Thursday Evening ended with an excellent championship dinner and a traditional Scottish knees up to follow. This may have left a few weary heads on Friday morning! Going into the final day of the national championships...
Noble Marine Rooster RS200 National Championships – Runners and Riders
Written by Tommy Darling We are less than two weeks away from the RS200 Noble Marine Rooster National Championships hosted by Hayling Island Sailing Club. More than 175 boats will line up for the first race on Sunday 21st August. As always, this year’s fleet has...
John McRoberts to represent Canada at 2022 RS Venture Connect World Championship, 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....
Five top tips for sailing an RS Aero
In the RS community, we are passionate about helping others reach their full potential. This makes for fierce racing on the water and creates vibrant classes that keep inspiring sailors decades on. We caught up with Greg Bartlett, who after a lot of dedication, won...
THE RS GAMES 2022 – DAY TWELVE TO DAY SIXTEEN REPORT
RS Venture chosen for RYA Parasailing Talent Identification Project
In an effort to #backthebid in World Sailing’s reinstatement campaign for the Olympics, there is lots of activity taking place around the world. We sat down with Joff McGill, Sailability Manager, to find out what the Royal Yachting Association in the UK is doing to...
The RS Games 2022 – Day Eight to Day Eleven Report
Day eight through to day eleven saw the continuation of the inaugural RS Aero Youth World Championship. Seventy three sailors representing 12 nations aged between 13-21 years old battled over the five days in a fantastic array of conditions, from a fresh 25 knots to a...
The RS Games 2022 – RS Aero Youth World Championship
RS Aero Youth World Championship - Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy, UK, 25 - 29 July - Day 5 & Overall by the RS Aero International Class Association The final day of the RS Aero Youth World Championship dawned with a calm Harbour drenched in...