piisfish 140 #1 June 23, 2007 SUI100, the latest America's Cup ship is leading 1-0 The winner will be the first to win 5 regattas. Wish all a nice win and a beautiful fight on the water.scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #2 June 23, 2007 yea, go switzerland, go switzerland, go! go! go!!!“Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #3 June 24, 2007 1-1, apparently a great race...scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 2,150 #4 June 24, 2007 Quote1-1, apparently a great race... Watched video of both races - those IACC boats are spectacular.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skymedic 0 #5 June 24, 2007 Go TNZ!!!! Loved living down there during the 2000 America's cup. great fun. Marc otherwise known as Mr.Fallinwoman.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
highfly 0 #6 June 26, 2007 Now NZ are in the lead by 2-1 Looks like we will be hosting both the The Americas cup and Rugby world cup in the same year. Auckland is gonna be busy www.myspace.com/durtymac Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #7 June 27, 2007 seemed to be a nice race. We had to go sailing ourselves so didn't manage to see much.scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
denete 3 #8 June 27, 2007 I wonder if Will Parker and Kate Bass are on those teams?SCR #14809 "our attitude is the thing most capable of keeping us safe" (look, grab, look, grab, peel, punch, punch, arch) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #9 June 27, 2007 Not on Alinghi or TNZ AFAIKscissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #10 June 27, 2007 QuoteI wonder if Will Parker and Kate Bass are on those teams? i dont worry as long as ALINGHI WINS!! poor bertarelli, having all that dosh and not winning..“Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #11 June 27, 2007 Don't forget a couple of things : -he paid a couple millions to several teams (including TNZ) so they could come to Valencia -he realised one of the greatest businesses EVER by organising the Cup in Valencia. -he is still happy that the regattas are real fights and not a total domination of one or the other teamscissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #12 June 27, 2007 F*CK it's so exciting, wish I could see it on TV...scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #13 June 27, 2007 never really been into it, altough i had a friend with a boat and did some sailing with him.. but seeing it on tv now, the races are quite exciting! where are you at, if you cant watch!? i'm still at work for another hour..“Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #14 June 27, 2007 checking on the Bluewin sportal almost a minute by minute report.... Alinghi still a short way ahead....scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #15 June 27, 2007 juste recieved this http://a836.g.akamaitech.net/f/836/33786/3h/iomedia.download.akamai.com/33786/live/tracker/matchs.swfscissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #16 June 27, 2007 2-2 scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #17 June 27, 2007 way cool!! i mean, c'mon, AMERICAS cup really belongs to switzerland! we're such an awesome sailing nation!!! “Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #18 June 27, 2007 Quote we're such an awesome sailing nation!!! better sailors than skiers anyways scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #19 June 27, 2007 Quote Quote we're such an awesome sailing nation!!! better sailors than skiers anyways remember when switzerland was in for win and win and win, pirmin zurbriggen, paul accola and what not.. well, at least we rule in snowboarding stil pretty much. the snowboardteacher i had became a world champion a little later on!“Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
redwings 0 #20 June 27, 2007 Well damn, this is infinitely better than the 5-0 whooping the last time. Go Kiwis!Why don't you just go to the police station in a red clown suit and let everybody know what we're doing here? I have a phobia for moobs. Thanks, youknowwhoyouare. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #21 June 27, 2007 And Peter Muller who was a better skier than investor apparently Got a few wingsuit jumps with Ueli Kestenholz, such a cool guy scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #22 June 27, 2007 QuoteWell damn, this is infinitely better than the 5-0 whooping the last time. Go Kiwis!Swiss newspapers are "for" Alinghi, but they do recognise that TNZ is a damn good boat with an damn good crew. Now THAT's what I call sailingscissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #23 June 29, 2007 3-2 for Alinghi scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 2,150 #24 June 29, 2007 Quote 3-2 for Alinghi So now the Swiss kiwis are ahead of the NZ kiwis. Switzerland has such a great history as a maritime nation.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #25 June 29, 2007 QuoteSwitzerland has such a great history as a maritime nation.actually and paradoxically they do.scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
