World Yacht Racing Forum - Change, modernity and new ways of thinking

11:22 AM Fri 17 Dec 2010 GMT

'World Yacht Racing Forum 3' WYRF

World Yacht Racing Forum - Change, modernity and new ways of thinking were at the heart of the World Yacht Racing Forum?s third edition. 'The sport of sailing needs to adapt to a changing world': This year?s World Yacht Racing Forum saw discussion on new media, host cities, sustainable development, the America?s Cup and even the Olympic Games, which reached the same conclusion: we are in a period of transition and we need to adapt. Keynote speaker Lo?ck Peyron, veteran global ocean racer & multihull skipper, summed it up: 'Sailing is like the Himalayas, there are many 8000 summits: the ...

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by Chris Trainor