Whether fun or daunting, ocean racing is always a challenge
This year's 12 Towers Ocean Race was a good one: nearly 250 entries and plenty of wind. It wasn't a "clean" downwinder along the Gold Coast (past 12 lifeguard towers) between Snapper Rocks and Burleigh Heads, but those who knew how to work the ocean were having a ball
An ode to the 2010 Naish Glide
I dusted off my old race board on Saturday.
RESULTS: Karla Gilbert, Lincoln Dews have won the APSU “12 Towers” Ocean Race in Australia
In brief: Karla Gilbert has won her sixth 12 Towers title while Lincoln Dews cemented his world number one status by vanquishing a strong pre-season field on Australaia's Gold Coast today. The iconic ocean race offered competitors a solid downwind run to make up for last yea
Number one seed Lincoln Dews outlasted Titouan Puyo and fast-finishing James Casey to claim victory.
Preview: Australia’s classic ’12 Towers’ returns this weekend.
The iconic lifeguard towers of Australia's Gold Coast are coloured bright yellow for obvious reasons, standing as beacons of safety along one of Queensland's most popular but deceptively-dangerous stretches of coast. They're also the eponymous inspiration for what is a