VRsportTV visit Geelong for the 2nd Viper World Championships at the Royal Geelong Yacht Club. Boats took to the water from the beech shortly after 1PM in 31 degree heat, just as the sea breeze was filling in to a constant 20 knots, prime conditions for the Vipers. The forecast is similar for the...

First day of racing at the 2017 Viper Worlds. Racing was postponed once the boats got out to the race area due to lack of wind. Once it filled in it was very patchy throughout the course. At one point half the sailors were on the wire, while the other half were leaning to leeward. Jack Felsenthal...

After launching in light airs, the AP flag was raised as expected. When breeze started to fill in and shift right, the course was moved further up the bay, with racing taking place in a consistent 15-18 knot breeze all day. Jack Felsenthal and Shaun Connor dominated again with two more bullets an...

Another long day on the water due to shifty airs. Today saw wind speeds across the course ranging from 3-25 knots with a few wipe outs occurring as the day went on. Unfortunately another injury occurred this time with Tayla Reitman and Lachlan White, when Tayla's trapeze wire snapped hitting Lach...

After a day off, the fleet were keen and excited to get onto the water. Unfortunately the wind had different ideas with a consistent 25 knots plus on the bay. Sailing was cancelled just before 3pm, allowing for another day of lazing around the boat club. The forecast looks hopeful for Saturday an...

Lisa Ratcliff interviews some of the fleet about their alter egos, and why they came about.

Video Producer: VR Sport Media

A second day of high winds confined Viper Worlds crews to another long wait at the Royal Geelong Yacht Club in Victoria, Australia, before the decision was made at 1500hrs to postpone racing until Sunday January 15, the final day of the world championship.

Video Producer: VR Sport Media

After two days of being held ashore because of strong winds, the sailors were met with a morning of no breeze, after launching shortly in the morning. Racing finally got underway around 2pm once the sea breeze kicked in with the race committee squeezing in three shorter 2 lap races in perfect con...