America’s Cup

In landlocked Switzerland, Pedrazzini Yachts and Boesch are known for their wooden boats that are polar opposites from one another.

In some families, it’s a watch. In others, a coin collection or a trove of old masters. But for a few, the most prized inheritance is the boat they’ve spent a lifetime of summers sailing.

“The new generation wants 20 friends, the best chef, a DJ—everything at their fingertips,” says Alberto Mancini.

Emirates Team New Zealand’s power cat could be a huge win for sustainable boating. After the fuel cell is installed, sea trials will start.

Proven in competitive sailing, that dynamic-duo technology is showing up on more electric runabouts, surfboards and waterborne bicycles.

Sailing is being revitalized by SailGP, which has a host of global teams and a $1 million prize.

Emirates Team New Zealand is developing technology that could be applied to the next generation of AC75 racing yachts.

Team New Zealand prevailed over Luna Rossa in one of the most exciting and evenly matched Cup series in its 170-year history.

With similar speeds, Defender Emirates Team New Zealand and Challenger Luna Rossa won a race each, signaling it could be a very close Cup.