Part1, A devoted number of kite surfers graced the Broadwater this afternoon, Hamming across the flat water between Wavebreak Island the Esplanade of the Boardwater, these greyhonds of the sea cost their riders thousands of dollars to be kitted out with a sail and rigging. With speeds over 30 knots they are the fastest wind powered craft today.
CLEVELAND – While a local brother and sister are heading west across the country on bicycles from Rhode Island to California, another local cyclist will be heading east from California to Washington D.C.
They’re going opposite directions at roughly the same time with the same goal – raising money and awareness for their respective charities.
East to west
Rebecca Williams isn’t sure which is scarier, the prospect of cycling across country for charity or fundraising before she can go.
Rebecca and her brother Kevin will depart  … Details
Sir Russell Coutts felt like Barney Rubble when he climbed on board the wingsail catamaran – the new face of the America’s Cup – on the Hauraki Gulf this week.
After declaring the new style of Cup racing under his watch would meet the expectations of the Facebook generation, not that of the Flintstones, Coutts yesterday admitted feeling a little prehistoric sailing the AC45 built to usher in the new era.
He is, after all, 48, and far from race-fit after  … More