The physics of a foiling AC75 are as simple as they are complex, but envision a large windsurfing ... mast and the mainsail, using a handheld controller with toggles and buttons to manipulate the ...

Wind and water play a big role in the life of Nils Molkentin. As a sail maker, his livelihood depends on the sea, but as windsurfer, he knows how to have a good time on the water as well.

As the picture shows, human power was augmented by square sails rigged on masts close to the center of the longboat. This location permitted the boats to sail at an angle to the wind.

Around 3500 BC, ancient Egyptians invented the sailboat. They built ships with masts and sails made out of reeds that could harness the power of the wind. Now researchers are working to adapt this ...

However, whilst out sailing he had the misfortune to break ... of his friends who called the HM Coastguards when the mast broke on the windsurf. The ILB returned the windsurfer, with their ...

Where have Chicago White Sox players lived over the years? After World War II, many stayed in South Side hotels. Where have Chicago White Sox players lived over the years? After World War II, many ...

They reached the windsurfer within four minutes. The ILB crew found the casualty to be in good health and spirits and well prepared, but his mast had unfortunately broken while sailing ...

Slalom X made a scintillating debut at the Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup with Pozo Izquierdo dishing up the most ...

Now, his windsurf board sans a bright orange sail sits on the side of a dune. It broke after a long haul on the Pacific Ocean swell, dodging bears and Russian waters — his circumnavigation of ...

Windsurfing world champion Jenna Gibson has ... woman at the long standing event at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. Despite being unable to beat her record of 34.15 knots ...