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  • 2016 International 14 Prince of Wales Cup - Day 3

    Episode 1

    Saturday saw the race for the UK National title and the Prince of Wales Cup. The conditions were far from perfect, the strong run out tide and fading breeze prooving to be a difficult end to the race. Take note some foils were harmed in the filming of this video. Congratulations to all the surviv...

  • 2016 Suntouched Harken D-Zero UK Championships - Day 2

    Episode 2

    Varied conditions and close racing were the highlights of Day 2 at the 2016 Suntouched Harken D-Zero UK Nationals hosted by Highcliffe Sailing Club. From calm waters and 8 knots of breeze to a brief deluge and short, fun chop; the sailors were working hard on the Solent both upwind and downwind. ...

  • 2016 International 14 Prince of Wales Cup - Day 4

    Episode 3

    The final day of the 2016 Prince of Wales Cup saw a medium 15 knot breeze but huge, short-spaced waves charging through the course, causing capsizes and pitchpoles everywhere. Broken gear aplenty, this is a day that will be remembered much longer than the bruises last!

    Video Producer: VR Spor...

  • 2016 Suntouched Harken D-Zero UK Championships - Final Day

    Episode 4

    Highcliffe Sailing Club hosted three fantastic races in shifty, building conditions to close out the D-Zero UK Nationals - congratulations to Ian Morgan who now can sail with No1. on his sail until next year. Some impressive results from first-time-zero sailors leaving no reason not to see twice ...

  • VRsport.tv Tech Talk - International 14 - Graeme Oliver

    Episode 5

    VRsport.tv Tech Talk - Get the latest in the techniques and new developments within many of the leading classes across the globe. This episode focuses on the new Wide Beam International 14 being trialled at the Oceanair Prince of Wales Cup Week 2016 with UK Class Chairman, Graeme Oliver.

    Vide...

  • 2016 UKGlobal Flying Fifteen UK Nationals - Day 1

    Episode 6

    Day One of the 2016 UKGlobal Flying Fifteen UK Nationals from Hayling Island Sailing Club. Cracking one-design racing in typical Hayling Bay conditions. A dominant start by Richard Lovering and Matt Alvarado clinching a clean sweep of two bullets with Ollie Stewart and James Grant lying second ov...

  • HP30 Class IRC Nationals 2016

    Episode 7

    Royal Ocean Racing Club hosted the IRC Nationals and the new HP30 Class were competing in a range of fast sailboats in the 30 feet range. These included Melges 32, Farr 280, Farr 30 and Far East 28r - John Reviers in Drop Bear M32 took line honours with Malcolm Wootton (Pegasus) and Lloyd Thornb...

  • 2016 UKGlobal Flying Fifteen UK Nationals - Day 2

    Episode 8

    Hayling Bay stepped it up - literally - on day two. Strong South Westerly breeze created some serious speed humps for the sailors to navigate, with the top crews catching some fast rides downwind; today was the day to see a Flying Fifteen on the plane! The harsh conditions also took some casualti...

  • 2016 UKGlobal Flying Fifteen UK Nationals - Day 3

    Episode 9

    One-Design racing doesn't get much closer than this. Another stunning July day at Hayling Island Sailing Club with 20+ knots of breeze and patches of sunshine. The atmosphere in the boat park is warm like the weather, despite the tussle in the top ten! All change at the top with Jeremy Davy and M...

  • 2016 UKGlobal Flying Fifteen UK Nationals - Final Day

    Episode 10

    That's a wrap! After an absolute beasting on the Bay for the first three days, the Championship finished with a serene backdrop to give many of the sailors a well deserved rest. Blues skies, sun shining and the wind gently pushed the fleet around the race course for the final three races. Tide an...

  • Kitesurfing World Record Attempt - The Challenge

    Episode 11

    Watch Steph, Olly and Guy Bridge's epic journey on foiling kite boards, around the 50nmile gruelling Isle of Wight course, as they set two World Records (Awaiting final ratification from the WSSR) – Guy as the fastest single handed sailor in 2hrs 32mins 25secs and Steph as the fastest female in 3...

  • 2016 18ft Skiff UK Nationals - Day 1

    Episode 12

    Three bullets for "Perfect Pica" at the start of the UK 18ft Skiff Nationals. Stunning conditions welcomed the nine boat fleet at Paignton on Day One of the 2016 Championships. As a steady 10-12 knot gradient wind established, the English Riviera was on top form with temperatures hitting the mid ...

  • 2016 18ft Skiff UK Nationals - Day 2

    Episode 13

    Cheeky bullet for Rutland Chandlery and Pica continues to dominate overall. The International 18ft UK Skiffs woke to a lighter breeze on Day Two of their Nationals with determination to get at least three races competed before beer o'clock! Stewart Mears, Tristan Hutt and George Hand are in a dom...

  • 2016 18ft Skiff UK Nationals - Final Day

    Episode 14

    "Pica"chu found on the podium of the UK 18ft Skiff Nationals. Everyone is currently searching for Pikachu in the Pokémon Go App - well, she was found on the race course in Paignton this weekend! Illusive for many and fast around the water ensured first place overall for Stewart Mears, George Hand...

  • VRsport.tv Tech Talk - 18ft Skiff - Tom Kiddle

    Episode 15

    VRsport.tv Tech Talk - We speak to Tom Kiddle of GBR 122 at the 2016 UK 18ft Skiff Nationals hosted by Paignton Sailing Club. Tom and his crew have spent two years rebuilding and fitting their boat formerly sailed as Mojo in Sydney. Tom takes us round his green machine and showing his innovative ...

  • RC44 Portsmouth Cup 2016 - Round Up

    Episode 16

    Catch up with the amazing RC Fourty Fours racing for the first time in Portsmouth. Five-time America's Cup winner Coutts conceived the design of the light-displacement, high-performance one-design RC44 with naval architect Andrej Justin in 2005. The concept and the design features of the RC44 are...

  • 2016 America's Cup World Series - Portsmouth - Friday

    Episode 17

    VRsport.tv makes their way down to the Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series in Portsmouth. These are the qualifying events for the America's Cup that will take place in Bermuda next year. As well as spotting the Red Arrows and brief encounter with the Duke of Edinburgh, our reporter, Ellie Me...

  • 2016 America's Cup World Series - Portsmouth - Saturday

    Episode 18

    Spectacular Saturday of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series in Portsmouth was brimming with action. Three races took place with thousands of fans watching from the shore. Ben Ainslie Racing suffered in the first race after geting tied up with SoftBank Team Japan only to come back and tak...

  • 2016 America's Cup World Series - Portsmouth - Sunday

    Episode 19

    Super Sunday certainly lived up to the hype at the Louis Vuitton America's Cup in Portsmouth. Three races in front of a packed crowd on the infamous Solent where GBR have never won against the USA since 1851 when Queen Victoria reigned. Race 1 - Land Rover BAR screamed off the start line and left...

  • Speed Dreams - Superbike vs Americas Cup Racing

    Episode 20

    SoftBank Team Japan athlete Yugo Yoshida met Yamaha Superbike racer James Rispoli ahead of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series and the British Superbike Championship to lay it down on the track and on the water!

    Video Producer: SoftBank Team Japan

  • Topper Worlds 2016 - Ballyholme, N Ireland

    Episode 21

    Digby Fox, top sailing journalist and cameraman, follows the Topper dinghy. Drones, Kestrel Video. Slo-mos, Peter Graham and AMV Productions. Timelapse, Howard Massie. Thanks Ruth, and Michael Meharg for having me aboard and driving perfectly! And to all the youngsters who took Go Pros, especiall...

  • The Surfaced Pro - Equality in Surfing

    Episode 22

    Great video highlighting equality in UK surfing with the Pro Surf Tour. The girls show the boys what they can do at Watergate Bay in June 2016. Well done to Ellie Turner winning overall, Keshia Eyre second and Rachal Bonhote-Mead in third.

    Video Producer: UK Pro Surf Tour

  • Guy Bridge Foiling 2016

    Episode 23

    Exmouth certainly seems to be the hot bed for kitefoiling and top international foiler Olly Bridge films his brother.Guy is a world record holder at aged 16 but also the British National Champ at 15 years old too. Chasing Olly and getting plenty time on the water.

    Video Producer: Olly Bridge

  • 29er UK National Championships 2016 - Day 1

    Episode 24

    VRsport.tv is back down on the English Riviera to cover the 2016 UK 29er Nationals. After a recent worlds regatta in the Netherlands, the UK fleet is back on British waters, taking on two races today to begin qualifying. At times the breeze was variable in both angle and strength, with a lot to b...