PHOTO GALLERY March 07, 2018

Evolution «Wind Power»

For 10 years the project «Power of the Wind» has grown to a full-fledged Cup with a referee of international class

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During the transition from Sukosan to Jut Island, Croatia was caught in a storm and watched golden sunsets.

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First racing day in Croatia

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Beginners learn to keep their boat on track, walking along the island of Malta.

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On a full course under one stack fly to Gozo, the second island in the Maltese archipelago.

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First training day in Croatia, bypassing a cluster of small islands south of Sukosan.

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Offshore race along the Croatian coast. Up ahead is Sibenik.

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The first exercises with genaker - tanks prepare for offshore race on full course

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Cut the entire fleet to the wind towards Dodica, near the entrance to the Shibanik Canal.

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The third racing day in Croatia - we are on full anchorage courses.

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Classic triangular loop race near the town of Vodice

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Training on a fresh Maltese breeze

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A good steer on a sharp course is one of the first days of training, the team knows the basics of setting up sails.

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Alice gathers the ends in the bay before mooring the judges' catamaran.

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Anya trains to fix the faucets

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The bay near My Marina in Turkey is an ideal place for a good multi-hole race.

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Right after the start: Zhenya Levashkin and his team are third in the race.

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Skolkov and Zamsky go nose to nose towards the finish line. The last stretch of the course

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It seems that the fleet in the race split into two groups: someone is fighting for the first two places, others for the third and fourth.

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Measuring tattoos.

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In a strong wind on the mainsail, athlete Ruslan helps.

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the atya is preparing to turn overstag - we'll have to hurry to the other side.

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The opening team is looking at the bay in My Marina.

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Misha and Ruslan are trying to get the cave carriage in the wind.

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Style race along the coast of Turkey. The first production of the genaker

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The winners of the regatta are high.

Having held four Training Regattas in Malta, Croatia, Turkey and Italy, the Power of Wind budget sailing training project for youth has reached a new level. This year, the Training Regatta format has evolved into a real sporting event, the Power of the Wind Cup , a regatta on identical Cyclades 50.5 5 5-cabin cruisers with all rules, a rolling cup and an international class referee. On the eve of the first Power of the Wind Cup, which will be held from May 5 to 12 in Greece, we recall how the format of the Training Regatta evolved.