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Image: The boat, just before we rigged it to go sailing!!! Image: Practising our downwind sailing. Image: Moving nicely downwind Image: Just coming into a gybe. We should have had the boat a bit flatter I think. Image: Preparing for a tack Image: Sailing upwind, We could have kept it a bit flatter I think... Image: Sailing downwind across the harbour with the spinnaker up. Image: We've just been hit by a gust while sailing with the spinnaker up, think we need to pay more attention to the gusts. Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Image: Sailing upwind, boat is nice and flat and we look to be moving quickly. Image: Image: I like this shot of us sailing upwind. It looks like we are really moving nicely, I think we probably have a bit too much heel to windward better that than to leeward. Image: Image: All our gear piled into the back of scotts car in newcastle, just before leaving for the airport in Sydney!!! Image: Driving to the airport this photo was taken just near homebush (where they olympics are going to be) Image: Waiting for our next flight in Bangkok Image: I think you can see the curve of the earth when your up this high, kinda like the astronauts can see it. Image: This is the crowd all trying to get onto the bus to take us to the terminal where we have to wait for the next few hours for our flight to Milan. Image: They put this dick on postcards!!! Image: Lots of planes all lined up ready to take people to wherever it is that they are going! Image: The spot where we sat for aaaages. Image: This is the little truck that brought my bag out to the plane then drove off with it!!! this photo is taken just after it dropped it off on it's second trip out to the plane (phew) Image: This is the british coast on our flight to Milan, looks kinda nice from up here... I'm surprised that you can see the ground through all the clouds hehe Image: Another photo of the british coast on our flight to Milan, are those the white cliffs of dover? I've heard of them from somewhere... Image: Sponsored by Racing Line Image: Photo taken shortly after the start of one of the races. Image: Photo taken just after the start of one of the races. All the photo's of us sailing in italy were taken by one of julians friends who is a professional photographer. Image: This is us, in second position behind John Winning and Euan McNicol Image: Mike Bassett (right) and Mark Kennedy (left), The first 29er world champions!!! Image: The Aussie team which competed at the worlds! (we also won the teams challenge) Image: The kennedy's from kiwiland finished in 3rd place
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