Up and Foiling - The Sailing Podcast

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Join us as we plunge into the adrenaline-fueled world of America's Cup and SailGP! With one die-hard sailing fan and two clueless-but-curious newcomers, we break down each race's wildest moments. We’re all about the drama, the speed, and the unexpected—no sailing lingo, just a fun, no-holds-barred chat as we stumble our way into loving this sport. No expertise needed, just a taste for excitement and a good laugh!

27 JAN

The New Zealand SailGP Event was a Banger!!!!!!! Our race review and analysis of all the action

🏆 Auckland SailGP 2025: Who was Nosediving! ⛵ In this episode of Up and Foiling, we break down all the action from the 2025 Auckland Sail Grand Prix! 🌊 Here’s what we cover: Favorite Moments: From heart-pounding close calls to jaw-dropping maneuvers, we share the moments that had us on the edge of our seats. 😲💨 Overperformers: Which team exceeded expectations and was Up and Foiling in Auckland’s tricky conditions? 🚀 Flops: We name the team that struggled to find their rhythm and fell short in this critical event. 🙃 Plus, we unpack the leaderboard shake-up and what it means for the rest of Season 5! Did your favorite team shine or sink? Let us know your thoughts in the comments! #sailgp #newzealand #sailing #race #sydney #australia

13 min
15 JAN

The wait is over! Our Auckland New Zealand SailGP Preview is here!

🌟 Auckland SailGP Season 5 Preview: What to Watch For in New Zealand! ⛵ Join us on Up and Foiling as we dive into the excitement of the second event of SailGP Season 5 in Auckland, the iconic "City of Sails"! 🌊 We recap the highlights from past editions and break down the weather forecast and its potential impact on racing. But that’s not all—get the scoop on the latest tech updates that could shake up the competition of the record 12-boat fleet! Who will rise, and who will face rough waters in this thrilling stop of the championship? Tune in to find out! Don’t miss our insights, laughs, and everything you need to gear up for Auckland SailGP. Subscribe now and join the foiling fun! #sailgp #auckland #regatta #newzealand #sailing #americascup

10 min
05/12/2024

We can say it! SailGP was a bit of a flop this weekend

In this episode of Up and Foiling, we take you to the heart of racing at the SailGP Dubai event! 🌟 New Zealand stole the show with a victory over Australia and Canada in the final and best race of the weekend. We’ll also dive into the struggles of Team Italy, the good first weekend of Team Brazil and how Germany stole the show for one moment with a surprising race win! Here are our thoughts on the first event of the season! 🎙️🌊

15 min
05/12/2024

As new teams join SailGP, will they be ready?

Dive into the action-packed world of SailGP with our latest episode of *Up and Foiling*! 🚤✨ We break down the teams, strategies, and behind-the-scenes insights as the championship kicks off its fifth season in Dubai. Can the new teams challenge the dominance of the SailGP veterans? 🌍🤔 We’ve got the scoop on all the key players and plenty of laughs along the way. Tune in for foiling at its finest! Subscribe for the latest SailGP updates, in-depth chats, and a whole lot of fun.

17 min
05/12/2024

SailGP Season 5 - Are you in for the ride?

🌊 Set sail for the action! 🚤 The 2023-25 SailGP season kicks off this weekend in Dubai (Nov 23-24) 🌟 with a record-breaking calendar ahead! 🏆 14 races, over a year of heart-pounding competition, and it all wraps up on Nov 30, 2025. Let’s make waves! 🌟⚡

11 min
04/11/2024

The Youth and Women's America's Cup - Italians fly high in the AC40s

In this episode all the actions from the Youth’s and Women’s America’s Cup ⛵️🌊!!! Let’s comment together on the great performance of the AC40 boats, which are extremely maneuverable, but super challenging to sail in the big waves of Barcelona! Congratulations to all the teams involved, especially the Youth and Women Luna Rossa Teams: the Italians showing off their skills in the new class 🏆🇮🇹! Do not forget to follow to stay tuned with more sparkling sailing content: SAIL GP is just around the corner😎!!!

21 min
24/10/2024

37th America's Cup Final - New Zealand sailing supremacy

Let’s dive in together into the latest news from America’s Cup 🌊!!! A superb Emirates Team New Zealand faces a record-breaking INESO Britannia who scores two wins in an America’s Cup match since 90 years! Despite the astonishing determination of the British, things became extremely challenging in the 37th AC… But that’s it: AC is now sadly over, so what’s next on our Podcast? Stay tuned for more curious talks about Youth AC and Womans AC results!! …and… Hey! Do not say it too loud but….SAIL GP is about to STAAAAART 😎!!

24 min
19/10/2024

Louis Vuitton Cup Final - Italian heartbreak and British pride, we have a challenger!

In this gripping episode, we break down the dramatic Louis Vuitton Cup Final between Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and INEOS Britannia. With emotions running high, we dive into the heartbreak for Luna Rossa, who gave it their all but fell short in the end. On the other side, British pride soared as INEOS Britannia secured their spot to challenge for the America’s Cup after a historic victory. We relive the key moments of this epic series—intense tactical battles, close finishes, and the incredible comeback that led to a Challenger being crowned. Don't miss out!

17 min
24/09/2024

Louis Vuitton Cup Semifinal - High stakes action as we hold our breaths. Who's made it to the Final?

In this episode of Up & Foiling, we dive into the results of the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals. Strong winds during the first racing weekend led to a superb performance of both Luna Rossa and Ineos Britannia teams. Things changed during the following days where the breeze calmed down and the boats struggled to stay up and foiling. American Magic and Alinghi performed really well, reducing the advantage of the other two teams in the overall standings. Huge technical problems on Luna Rossa traveler led to a spicy end of Semi Finals for the Italians. Breaking down the key moments on the water between the four Semi-Finalists, we now introduce the “Fun Fact Time” in our podcast, in this episode discussing why boat speed is measured in knots! Join us for another lively chat with your hosts Ricky, Teo and Bighouse! #upandfoiling #sailing #podcast #americascup #regatta #race #boat #boatlovers #yacht #wind #waves #crazyfast #lunarossa #alinghi #americanmagic #ineosbritannia #F1

18 min
11/09/2024

Louis Vuitton Cup Round Robin 2 - Semis are set as the French head home

In this episode of Up & Foiling, we dive into Round Robin 2 of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup! We break down how Orient Express heads home with just one win, while INEOS pulls off a surprise victory over Lunarossa to claim the top spot. Next up: Semifinals! Plus, we explain how sails work and share the story behind why it's called the Louis Vuitton Cup. Tune in for all the action, insights, and drama from the world of sailing!

20 min
04/09/2024

Louis Vuitton Cup Round Robin 1 - Who's Gaining Momentum?

In this episode of Up & Foiling, we dive into the first round robin of the Louis Vuitton Cup. Light winds the first days, making staying on the foils critical, lead to an action packed Sunday when the breeze was back. Emirates Team New Zealand faced unexpected technical problems leading to a couple of sleepless nights for the shore team. Meanwhile, a fierce rivalry is brewing between Alinghi Red Bull Racing and Orient Express, as the two teams fight for a spot in the semis. We break down the key moments and talking points and look ahead to how this sets the stage for Round Robin 2. Join us for another lively chat with your hosts Ricky, Teo and Bighouse!

17 min
01/09/2024

The 37th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta - From Slow Start to Fiery Finish

In our debut episode of Up and Foiling, we dive into the highs and lows of the 37th America's Cup preliminary regatta. The races may have started slow, but the finale had us on the edge of our seats, popcorn in hand! We break down the most thrilling moments, discuss which teams surprised us, and gear up for the Louis Vuitton Cup kicking off next week. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or just love an adrenaline-packed showdown, this is the episode for you!

16 min

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Up and Foiling - The Sailing Podcast

Episodes

The New Zealand SailGP Event was a Banger!!!!!!! Our race review and analysis of all the action

The wait is over! Our Auckland New Zealand SailGP Preview is here!

We can say it! SailGP was a bit of a flop this weekend

As new teams join SailGP, will they be ready?

SailGP Season 5 - Are you in for the ride?

The Youth and Women's America's Cup - Italians fly high in the AC40s

37th America's Cup Final - New Zealand sailing supremacy

Louis Vuitton Cup Final - Italian heartbreak and British pride, we have a challenger!

Louis Vuitton Cup Semifinal - High stakes action as we hold our breaths. Who's made it to the Final?

Louis Vuitton Cup Round Robin 2 - Semis are set as the French head home

Louis Vuitton Cup Round Robin 1 - Who's Gaining Momentum?

The 37th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta - From Slow Start to Fiery Finish

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