Omani Sailors Challenging For The Top In Qatar20 February 2010
Challenges continue to come but the Hobies are picking up real pace and sticking in consistent results to keep their positions high with the Lasers still struggling to find the pace to hold them in the top end of the fleet but all proving that it can be done.
The Jewel of Muscat Leaves Oman Behind Her!17 February 2010
Following a ceremony today on Tuesday 16th February 2010, under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said advisor to His Majesty and in the presence of a number of dignitaries, Ambassadors, friends and families, Jewel of Muscat departed today from Port Sultan Qaboos on its historic Voyage to Singapore.
Final Preparations As The Jewel Is Set To Sail Today15 February 2010
As Jewel of Muscat, an Omani ship inspired by a 9th-century hand-sewn sailing vessel, nears the time of her departure from Muscat on the first leg of her voyage to Singapore, excitement is growing.
Musandam Blog - Muscat to Male14 February 2010
One of the best things about the Indian Ocean 5 Capes Race route is that each individual leg provides its own unique challenges whether it be extreme temperatures, strong currents or gale force winds.
Musandam Meets Majan in Maldives11 February 2010
Apart from a period this morning where we saw winds drop below 7 knots we have been continued to be blessed by the weather which has provided us with moderate downwind conditions for the past few days.
Musandam Blog - What A Day!10 February 2010
Well it's been almost four days since the two flagship yachts of Oman Sail left Muscat to embark upon a route of discovery taking in the five capes of the Indian Ocean. The sprint leg to the Maldives has certainly been a cracker so far.
225 New Sailors Sailing09 February 2010
Last weekends Extreme Beach Event on Al Hail beach not only allowed the public first class views of the Extreme Sailing Series but also provided visitors the opportunity to experience sailing themselves
Oman traces out a new Indian Ocean 5 Capes Race Circuit06 February 2010
Hot on the heels of the successful Extreme Sailing Series Asia: Muscat event where thousands watched from the shore line as Oman beat international Olympic Champions to take both first and second places on their boats Masirah and The Wave, Muscat, the offshore sailors from Oman Sail are now embarking on a new chapter in Oman's maritime history.
Double Victory For Oman!05 February 2010
The wind was so strong in the morning of the final day's racing in Muscat that the race committee even contemplated canceling sailing altogether. But fortunately the wind blew itself out a bit and the day started in a very nice 18 knots with flat water, blue skies and perfect sunshine.
Annual Campaign Magazine
Oman Sail is pleased to have published the second edition of the annual campaign magazine. The magazine, 64 pages of glossy colour, tells the story of Oman Sail's achievements over the last year.
Oman Sail on Facebook
Watch the latest videos, chat with the crew and, most importantly, win big prizes only available to Oman Sail's Facebook Fans. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Oman-Sail/279770832327?ref=ts
Oman Sail on Twitter
The latest news, snippets of interesting information, what's going on with the sailors and what is going on with the boats can all be found on Oman Sail's Twitter pages. www.twitter.com/oman_sail or www.twitter.com/majanA100
Hobie 16 National Championships
The weekend of the 1st-2nd October saw the Oman Hobie 16 National Championships taking place in the warm waters off Muscat. Three Oman Sail boats took part with Omani crews from the Academy.
Indian Ocean 5 Capes Race
The growth of competitive sailing in the Arabian Gulf and Indian Ocean is taking a further step forward as the sailing events company, OC Events (Asia), in association with Oman Sail launchesa new premier race, the 5 Capes of the Indian Ocean Race.
Young Learners Meet Young Sailors
On Wednesday the 29th, Oman Sail visited the British Council and gave some of the Young Learners an idea of life at sea.
