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Video: ACBDA Holding Business Info Sessions
This week’s ‘Minute with Mikaela’ highlights the America’s Cup information sessions, saying “we encourage all local business owners or anyone with ideas regarding AC35 to come out and learn how to make AC35 work for you.” The first in the series was held last night, and you can watch the 2.5 hour video of the Marine Services Information... Read more of this article
Video: Man Overboard In Oracle Training Session
Oracle Team USA skipper Jimmy Spithill has often spoken about the risks inherent in pushing the boundaries of the sport. The team had another reminder of that on Wednesday when grinder Graeme Spence went overboard in front of the main beam, and fell in the water between the two hulls. Spence was in a vulnerable position, crossing the boat in a tack,... Read more of this article
2.5 Hour Video: AC Marine Services Info Session
The America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA] held the first in a series of information sessions this evening [Feb 23], with the meetings designed to assist local business owners and entrepreneurs who are interested in business opportunities during the America’s Cup this summer. This evening’s session was held at St. Paul’s AME Hall and focused on the... Read more of this article
Video: America’s Cup Countdown Clock Unveiled
With 100 days to go until the 35th America’s Cup, the America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA] today [Feb 15] unveiled a countdown clock at the Flagpole on Front Street to commemorate the occasion, with the clock counting the days, hours, minutes and seconds until the first America’s Cup race on May 26. 10-minute live video replay of today’s announcement The... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Fly Through’ Racecourse & AC Village
Today [Feb 15] marks 100 days until the start of the 35th America’s Cup, and the organisers have released a ‘video flythrough’ showing a simulation of what the racecourse and the America’s Cup Village will look like. Preparations continue for the events that will unfold, with racing set to take place on the Great Sound, which will play... Read more of this article
Video: Bermudians Working For America’s Cup
This week’s ‘Minute with Mikaela’ highlights Bermudians working for the America’s Cup, saying “these locals are directly contributing to a fantastic and successful 35th America’s Cup.” During the Minute, Mikaela Pearman said, “Today we take another look at the Bermudians working for the America’s Cup. These locals... Read more of this article
Video: ’10 Most’ Features Sir Russell Coutts
The “10 Most Fascinating People of Bermuda 2016″ series continues today with the eighth video release featuring Sir Russell Coutts. Host Lisa Pickering introduces him by saying, “Five-time America’s Cup winner, CEO of America’s Cup Team Oracle, and gold medal Olympic sailor Sir Russell Coutts’ resume speaks for itself, but what about... Read more of this article
Video: Pro Surfer JJ Florence Visits Bermuda
Professional surfer John John [JJ] Florence paid a visit to Bermuda in order to spend time with Oracle Team USA as they trained for the America’s Cup, saying afterward that “it’s insane to see the commitment of everyone on that team to want to win.” Florence, a native of Hawaii, is the 2016 World Surfing League champion. His... Read more of this article
Video: Red Bull Youth America’s Cup Highlighted
This week’s ‘Minute with Mikaela’ highlights the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup that will take place during the 35th America’s Cup. During the Minute, Mikaela Pearman said, “We keep hearing about the six teams in the 35th America’s Cup, but did you know there’s a youth regatta as well that Bermuda will be competing in? That’s... Read more of this article
Video: America’s Cup Business Opportunities
Local business owners and entrepreneurs who are interested in business opportunities during America’s Cup in May and June are invited to attend a series of Information Sessions in the coming weeks, beginning February 23rd. “The America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA] Local Business Connect group represents Bermuda’s business agencies. The partnership... Read more of this article
Video: “Countless Ways” To Be Involved In AC35
This week’s ‘Minute with Mikaela’ highlights the many opportunities available for local businesses and people to get involved with the upcoming America’s Cup. During the Minute, Mikaela Pearman said, “The 35th America’s Cup is just a few months away and I’m going to tell you about the opportunities available for local businesses... Read more of this article
Video: America’s Cup Grinding Challenge Launch
The America’s Cup today [Jan 24] launched the Community Grinding Challenge to give the public an opportunity to get up close and personal with what it takes to be an America’s Cup sailor by testing out their fitness levels. The challenge kicked off at the Bermuda College Science week today with sailors from each on-Island team competing for the... Read more of this article
