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Still working to bring Patriot home at sunset © COR36 / Studio Borlenghi Patriot goes up at speed. Patriot comes down with force. Patriot almost sinks. In a true illustration of the sailing community, all teams, organisers and emergency personnel pitch in to the rescue effort. Patriot is rescued. That is the past 48 hours in a nutshell. The sailing world is exhausted, and thats nothing on what those in New Zealand have experienced. But the amazing takeaways are: Everyone is first ...

Tom Needham and Joel Turner © Australian Sailing Team / Sailing Energy For the first Adventures Weekly of 2021 we caught up with Tom Needham and Joel Turner, who were part of the winning team on IRC at the Bartercard Australia Sail Paradise Regatta last week. The pair are also training for the 2024 Olympics as part of the Australian Sailing Development Squad, so we cover the issues they are facing, their training and just what is ahead for this Gold Coast and Brisbane local QLD duo...