Jürg’s Journal
Nature gives me clarity, and if I can share it through my photography, it makes me happy.

Photo: Philipp
Culture of the Possible Interview with Ernesto Bertarelli
Exclusive interview with Swiss billionaire and Alinghi founder Ernesto Bertarelli, discussing the America's Cup, innovation, and the 'Culture of the possible'. Discover insights into resilience, continuous improvement, and what it takes to succeed at the highest level of sailing.
When boats become a platform
During the last visit in Barcelona I had the unique opportunity to discuss with the design coordinator, Adolfo Carrau from Alinghi Red Bull Racing Team, about these design miracles of the 37th America’s Cup.
100 Days until the Start of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup
Today marks 100 days until the regatta for the oldest sporting trophy, the America's Cup, begins. This will be my fourth America's Cup,
The America's Cup is more than just photos; it's a voyage through the history of the oldest sporting trophy on the planet. It embodies sailing, the sea, friendships, design, innovation, disappointment, sorrow, and joy. It is, simple:
An addictive passion.
Nautic Legends - A glimpse into the soul
Since 2013 nautic legends project is collecting a growing number of interesting personalities from the nautical world: world-class sailors, surfers, champions, designers as well as entrepreneurs, and opinion leaders.
Shamrok V Spinnaker Reflection
J Class sailing yacht Shamrock V sailing in the bay of Saint Tropez. After an intense day out on the racecourse during the 2012 Voles de Saint Tropez, we were heading towards the harbor. The sea flattened and the wind dropped, we passed by to leeward of Shamrock V on of the few J Class yachts.
Velsheda
How long will it take until we can go back to the Mediterranean and enjoy our passion for these yachts? In the meantime, let’s dream a bit. We were in Saint Tropez in September 2019. The world was “normal,” nobody expected anything to happen after a beautiful day out on the sea on the way back in the Gulf of Saint Tropez.
Inside Carbo-Link
Inside view of Carbo-Link, a Swiss high-tech organisation specialized in the design, engineering and manufacture of composite cables, tubes and reinforcement solutions. Carbo-Link spun-out from Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Material Science & Technology in 2000, with the aim of solving complex structural challenges …
Pure Sailing Passion
The Swiss National Museum of transportaion, (by fare the largest and most visited museum in Switzerland) was planning a special exibition about sailing and this is the museum with largest IMAX screen in Switzerland.
