Kirsten Thomas
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Kirsten enjoys sailing and is a passionate writer based in coastal New Zealand. Combining her two passions, she crafts vivid narratives and insightful articles about sailing adventures, sharing her experiences and knowledge with fellow enthusiasts.
Spain sails home: Los Gal...
Spain delivered a flawless home-water performance to open Day 2 of the SailGP Cádiz event, holding off a resurgent New Zealand and leaving Australia questioning their pace.
Hinckley Picnic Boat 39 t...
Timeless design meets modern efficiency as the Hinckley Picnic Boat 39 claims Best New Boat Overall at the 2025 Newport International Boat Show.
Boat camping opens the do...
Boat camping blends boating and adventure — your vessel, your tent, and your gateway to the wild.
Australia lose their R...
Rockwool Racing Denmark sealed their second win of the day to close out Race Day One, while Emirates GBR and New Zealand filled the podium in a penalty-packed contest.
BlackFoils hit the doldru...
Tom Slingsby’s Flying Roos rebounded from a nightmare start to their regatta with a commanding Race 3 victory, while Denmark and Germany stayed in the hunt and New Zealand salvaged crucial points.
Breaking
Lucky smashes Sydney to A...
Juan K maxi halves previous race time in a stunning trans-Tasman run.
Sydney to Auckland Ocean ...
A bruising front tested every sailor overnight as the 1250-nautical-mile Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race fleet battled through heavy squalls, shifting winds and pitch-black seas.