One of the enduring themes of all our conversations with top sailors is their ‘Never Say Die’ (NSD) attitude. No matter how bad things get, you just do whatever it takes to get the job done. Because you never know how things might work out. The America’s Cup World Series racing in Bermuda saw Artemis Racing deliver a perfect example of NSD.
If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, then maybe your name is Russell Coutts. If it’s not, then read what the three-time America’s Cup winner has to say about keeping calm in a crisis.....
Big news across the sailing world is THAT capsize - Russell Coutts pitchpoling an AC45 in San Francisco, resulting in the three-time America’s Cup winner plunging headfirst through the wing sail. Justin and Andy also compare notes on their respective visits to Porto Cervo earlier this month - Andy for a windy Loro Piana Superyacht regatta and Justin for an equally blustery Audi Sailing Series Melges 32 event....