American Magic: What is Takes

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American Magic: What is Takes

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American Magic: What is Takes

May 08, 2024 | Helly Hansen

 

WHAT IT TAKES

170 people
3 years of training
7,896 hours of sailing
0 regrets
NYYC American Magic is ready for the 37th America's Cup

The America's Cup is the pinnacle of competitive inshore sailing, with boats representing the most technically advanced craftsmanship in the sport. The upcoming 37th edition lives up to this tradition, with foiling monohulls reaching speeds over 50 knots, putting huge demands on the crews. Learn more about what it takes to compete for sailing's most coveted prize in the video below.

 


The America's Cup demands professionals who are willing to get up every day and make a small improvement on where they were yesterday and work with their teammates to help them as well. _Andrew Campbell / Flight Controller

 

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