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Join us on an intense sailing experience as we take on the Frosties Regatta 2025 in our J109 sailboat, competing in the prestigious Strangford Lough sailing event. The team's exceptional crew work and performance sailing skills are put to the test as we execute a flawless A-Sail Gybe, also known as a spinnaker gybe, showcasing the importance of teamwork in achieving success in coastal sailing. Our J109, part of the one design fleet, is a testament to the thrill of competitive sailing, and we're proud to be part of the Northern Ireland sailing community. As we navigate the challenging waters of Strangford Lough, our Bottom Up Boats team demonstrates the skills and strategy required to excel in this demanding sport. From the excitement of racing to the beauty of the lough's scenery, this sailing vlog has it all, offering a unique glimpse into the world of sailboat life and the thrill of competing in events like the Frosties Regatta. With our J109 sail, we're able to push the limits of speed and agility, making for an exhilarating experience that's sure to leave you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting out, this video is a must-watch for anyone passionate about yachting, sailing, and the great outdoors.

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This leg of the journey was meant to be by sea. A storm changed that. The logistics shifted — the question behind the journey didn’t. Field notes from the road. #FieldNotes #Japan #SlowTravel #Longevity #Inquiry

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Christmas commercial from Waterful Wonderbeds with Chris and Brian Davis.

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Round The Island Race with First Class Sailing is an annual event. Set off with over 1000 other racing yachts to circumnavigate the Isle of Wight. Round The Island Race is organised by the Island Sailing Club in Cowes. This is a one-day yacht race around the Isle of Wight. An island situated off the south coast of England. With over 1,000 yachts and around 15,000 sailors, it is one of the largest yacht races in the world and the fourth largest participation sporting event in the UK after the London Marathon and the Great North and South Runs. From Olympic gold medallists and world champions to amateur crews and those trying their hand at racing for the first time, this really is a race for all With First Class Sailing you can take part and experience this top racing event with no experience required. Full training is given. Training days and post-race festivities are all included in our race packages. Whether you compete in yacht races regularly or are new to the sport, sailing in the Round The Island Race, one of the world's most iconic sailing events, and in some of the best (and most challenging) sailing waters is a day to remember! "The race itself for me was tremendous - Perfect amount of wind and plenty of sunshine. Sail back on Sunday was relaxing - the wind had dropped. Skipper excellent. Confident and clearly in control of the boat and the race." - a happy sailor from one of our previous RTIR To find out more head to our website or follow us on our social channels. Please do call or email if you have any questions. Website: https://www.firstclasssailing.com/ Email: info@firstclasssailing.com Call: 0203 006 3717 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FirstClassSailing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/first_class_sailing/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2262271 Video credit Kevin Deville

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