Tag Archives: Alinghi

My favorite photos from the 33rd America's Cup

By JK | Published 20/02/2010

It was a cold day, waiting on the photo boat for the race committee to start the race, then speeding around like devils at 50 miles/h following the boats after the start (now I know how fast is Hydroptere). 5 Miles in to the race we had to stop and after a short break off [...]

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on tv

By JK | Published 18/02/2010

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ac4bK7g4vw&hl=de&fs=1] It was sure one of my highlights during the 33rd America’s Cup having a professional TV crew following me during 1 day shooting. The TSI is the Televisione Svizzera Italiana the Italian part of Switzerland where I grew up, unfortunately because of all this travelling for sailing I spend too little time at home. [...]

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Congratulations to BMWO

By JK | Published 15/02/2010
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They left the harbour and raced: BMWO 1 Alinghi 0

By JK | Published 13/02/2010

The race was way out, Alinghi on port and BMWO on Starboard entry, first cross dialup and penalty…..BMWO with the wing sails higher and faster on the beat almost 10 degrees and deeper and faster on the run almost 30 degrees. Tomorrow is another day, forcast 2 knots. Alinghi keep saying we are fast with [...]

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Will they ever leave the harbor to race?

By JK | Published 10/02/2010
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raison d'etre ?

By JK | Published 05/02/2010
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Valencia is getting ready

By JK | Published 05/02/2010

First day in Valencia, it doesn’t seem that in less than 3 days there will be the 33rd Americas cup. Plenty of activity going on, tv trucks cables, noise etc. The harbor is busy but no AC boat’s. BMWO is in the commercial harbor and Alinghi 5 is under the tent. On the top of [...]

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Getting Ready for the Cup

By JK | Published 30/01/2010

Since a while Daniel Forster and me we started to work together on projects, this give us the chance to cover more complex shootings easier such as for example the 33rd Americas cup. The distances are so big it’s impossible to shoot at the start and then being on time also at the weather mark. [...]

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Louis Vuitton Pacific Series Book

By JK | Published 13/03/2009

Together with Lynn Fitzpatrick we managed to publish the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series Book within hours of the prize giving for the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series, a coffee table book with a foreword by regatta organizer, Bruno Troublé, will be available for distribution. With just the right balance of prose from sailing journalist, Lynn Fitzpatrick, [...]

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On the waterline

By JK | Published 11/11/2008

Last weekend I have been in Valencia for the Desafio Annual Regatta. For some a really important event such as Alinghi and Desafio, some others like BMWOracle guess not so interested in it. For me it was a great opportunity to try out a new camera system and this with nothing less as the Americas [...]

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40 feet catamaranes sailing in Lugano

By JK | Published 01/04/2008

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQcGPe0aTRg&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999&border=1&hl=en] I know today is the 1st of April and it’s my birthday. Allmost 40 years of jokes I have been told in this day every year. Now there is a story to tell, End of May from Friday 30.5 until Sunday 1st of June the world best extreme 40 sailing teams will sail against [...]

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America's Cup: There is no winner

By JK | Published 21/10/2007

Photo courtesy of (c) Martin Gilles-Raget 33rd America’s Cup just entered in the startbox What a situation, we just had the most interesting cup since ever with great races and since months two big guys of our sailing world are demonstrating their power. Saturday GGYC came up with a new press release telling that Alinghi [...]

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