VANCOUVER, BC — 22 April 2015 On Earth Day, the Canadian Ocean Racing team departs Vancouver and officially kicks off the Canadian Launch Tour. Over the next 3-months, Canada’s premier offshore racing team will journey from Vancouver to Toronto via the Panama Canal and St. Lawrence River to the Pan Am Games in July. The team
Canadian Ocean Racing Event Press Release 11 April, 2015 | 4-6 PM Mosquito Creek Marina Spirit of the Nation: Canadian Ocean Racing Launches Tour NORTH VANCOUVER, BC — 11 April 2015 On Saturday, April 11, Elder Audrey Rivers of the Squamish Nation blessed Open 60 racing yacht O Canada for the new team’s journey ahead.
3 March 2015, Vancouver — With interest pouring in from young talent across the country, Canadian Ocean Racing is proud to announce the first Aspiring Offshore Athlete to officially join the program, Sandy Macpherson. Sandy, 21, hails from Picton, Ontario and has been sailing since the age of nine. In his sailing career, Sandy has
Canada’s New Open 60 program Announces Open Call for Aspiring Offshore Athletes 16 February 2015, Vancouver — One of Canada’s most successful offshore racers, Eric Holden, announces his Canadian Ocean Racing Open 60 program will be accepting applications from young aspiring offshore sailors for select spots on the COR Launch Tour. Canadian Ocean Racing will officially
Eric Holden named Rolex Sailor of the Year while his crew takes home the Gerry Roufs trophy.
12 boats. 11 months. 15 ports. Over 40,000 miles. One winner.
The Clipper Round the World race had avid followers from around the world, and Eric Holden’s team was the one to keep up with.
Eric Holden has had a substantial impact on the Canadian sailing scene. “We’re not a huge sailing nation, and the support has just been growing and growing every leg, every success we’ve had and that’s really been keeping me going through some of the tough times” – Eric Holden to CBC.
A Gerry Roufs trophy winner two years in a row and Rolex Sailor of the Year nominee, Eric Holden’s story has been followed and shared by Sail Canada.
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