First regatta with my sailing club this year, a regional one on the Lake of Zurich. It was my first…
No selection to an international regatta – This time!
Well, it’s a long way to the top indeed and I didn’t qualify for an international regatta to represent Switzerland…
Still a veery loong way to the top
We just returned from the Dutch Youth Regatta in Workum where we sailed the second and final qualification for the…
First top ten, nice wind but only two races
We’ve sailed this season’s final national regatta in Spiez. It’s an excessively beautiful place with a great infrastructure. We even…
My best ranking at an international regatta – and the insight that it’s a looong way to the top
We’ve sailed a fantastic first selection regatta in Marseille, the Coupe Internationale de Printemps des Optimist (http://www.ycpr.net/cip-optimist-du-9-au-15-avril-2016/presentation.html) last week. The…
No wind, a race anyway, fever and a bad cold
The photo below is courtesy We’ve had the second last national regatta of the season last weekend. We went to…
Best ranking at a national regatta but still unhappy
The first national regatta of this year took place in Ascona, Lago Maggiore. It constituted the end of this year’s…
Third Swiss Sailing Team training camp, Dongo, Lake Como
This year’s Swiss Sailing Team is already history. It ended last week with the third and final training camp at…
Two trophies on one day :-)
I’ve won last year’s regional Optimist regatta series, Ruf Junioren Cup, both overall and in my age group. I received…
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