Sentence examples for challenging sailing from inspiring English sources
Challenging sailing conditions had allowed the boat, built last year and usually chartered for up to $381,000 a week, "to do what it was built to do," he said.
The Hauraki Gulf churned in the wakes of a spectator fleet estimated at more than 1,400 vessels, adding bouncy seas to what would surely be a day of significant wind shifts, fluctuating air pressure and challenging sailing conditions.
He was never seriously challenged, sailing home to a six-under 66 for a three-shot victory over Patrick Reed at Albany Golf Club.
"An increasing number of people are attracted by the challenges sailing offers, and it also appeals to people who already like to sail but don't want to own boats".
Ernesto Berterelli's Alinghi Swiss Challenge sailed today against Larry Ellison's unbeaten Oracle-BMW them on tHaurakiaki Gulf off New Zealand in winds between 8 and 15 knots, in a matchup of money, spinnaker-sized egos and hired sailing talent.
Italy's Prada Challenge sailed into the history books -- and into the 30th America's Cup match -- by disposing of San Francisco's America One today in the deciding race of the five-of-nine-race Louis Vuitton challenger finals.
Assuming gallantry would take precedence over tactical advantage, he sent a note of exquisite politeness to the captain of an American frigate, challenging him to sail out to engage him in battle, since "we are short of provisions and water, and cannot stay here for long".
He, judging that he could accomplish more by campaigning where the Spartan fleet was not than by challenging it directly, sailed to the Hellespont.
While the sailing is challenging and the camaraderie a bonus, there's one other aspect of the CR model-yacht fleet that makes the sport so enticing: the price.
He relished teaching his children how to sail and challenging them to take apart and rebuild the basement furnace.
Andre Silva and Arron Scott sailed through the challenging male solos but neither looked very Balanchinian.
