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Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast

266 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings

Bar Karate is a weekly discussion of the world of sailing. Our team straddle the globe and bring all the news and inside gossip with a lot of fun thrown in. Bar Karate - you might not learn anything, but you will have fun doing it.

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Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep110 Anders Pedersen

June 13, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

Published 13 June 2021 We talk to Anders Pedersen, Norwegian Finn sailor ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. Plus we cover SailGP, the Ocean Race and the Etchell Nats and VX One Mid Winters. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial   #theoceanrace  #onedesign #vo65  #imoca60 #sailgp #anderpede #norwegiansailingteam

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep 109 Rosalin Kuiper

June 06, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

Published 6 June 2021 We chat to Rosalin Kuiper - trimmer and media for Akzo Nobel in the Ocean Race straight after the finish of Leg 1 in Portugal. There was so much laughing in this episode it might be wise not to operate heavy machinery when listening.   We do poke fun at a few people in this episode,  we are close friends with all of them and love them, so don't think we were being serious. Enjoy. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #olympicsai...

Bar Karate - the Sailing podcast Ep108 Alistair Murray

May 30, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Published 30 May 2021 We have a wide ranging chat to Alistair Murray about everything, especially the Olympics, World Sailing, the state of the marine industry,  Australian Sailing and the mighty Tasar. We also get what we understand to be the 'other sides' view on the Etchells saga. now that its all out there let us know what you think the best solution is. Also next week, we want to hear the best nicknames you have heard on a boat. [email protected] #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barka...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep107 Andrew 'Amac' McDougall

May 23, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MB

Published 23 May 2021 We are certain this will be our most listened to episode ever. First we talk to the man who has probably had more influence on modern sailing and foiling than any other. Andrew 'Amac' McDougall.  Have a listen, you will be blown away just how much he has influnced your sailing. Second, it seems we have our own Deep Throat. The Etchells saga continues and this week we received a massive dossier with minutes, notes, emails and photos purporting to be evidence of the va...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep106 with Richard Mason

May 16, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

Published 16 May 2021 With the Ocean Race Europe due to start in a few weeks we took the chance to chat to Richard Mason, the Executive Director of the Ocean Race about his career, the race and what we will be seeing for this event and what the next Ocean Race looks like. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial  #theoceanrace 

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep105 Dee Caffari

May 09, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

Published 9 May 2021 We chat to the great Dee Caffari, with 6 laps of the globe, probably the woman with the most sea miles on the planet. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial  #offshoredoubles #doublehanded #theoceanrace #turnthetideonplastic #themagentaproj #women.who.sail #deecaffari

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcats Ep 104 Nina Curtis

May 02, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

Published 2 May 2021 How much fun is Nina Curtis!! We chat to the Olympic silver medallist and member of the Australian Sail GP team whilst she is stuck in quarantine. It was an unreal chat, so much fun, especially if you like taking the piss out of Kyle Langford!! Enjoy, you will love this episode. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial  #offshoredoubles #doublehanded #etchells #australiansailing #ninacurtis #kyle...

Br Karate - The Sailing Podcast Larry Rosenfeld

April 25, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

Published 25 April 2021 We chat Double Handed Offshore sailing with the President of Offshore Doubles Larry Rosenfeld. We find out about whats going on, the developments, the Olympics, the controversy.  We also discover a new pathway to becoming a full time sailor. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial  #doublehanded #offshoredoubles #doublehanded #ussailing

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep102 Gerd Jan (Johnny) Poortman

April 18, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Published 18 April 2021 We chat to Dutch Offshore champion Johnny Poortman. Johnny is probably the guy Bicey has done more offshore miles with than any other person on the planet, so there were plenty of stories to discuss. You will love this Ep. We solve all the sailing world problems. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial #gerdjanpoortman #doublehanded #offshoredoubles #denhague #dutchsail #dutch.sailing #dutchsa...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep101 Mark Turnbull

April 10, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

Published 11 April 2021 We chat to Mark Turnball, Gold Medallist in the 470, 2000 Olympics, World Champion 470 2000 and event organisor for a number of major sailing events. We chat about his pathway and we talk about what makes events work and come up with our own Bar Karate improvements to the stadium sailing concept. There was a lot of fun had. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations #aussailingteam #austsail #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial #etc...

Bar Karate - The Sailing podcast Ep100 Chris Nicholson

April 04, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 78.1 MB

Published 4 April 2021 A very special episode for us required a very special guest. We chose one of the greats, Chris Nicholson. It is an amazing story. We also talk about the Sailors Champions League and a whole lot more. Enjoy and thanks for the incredible support you have show us here at Bar Karate. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations #aussailingteam #austsail #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial #etchells #etchellsaus #etchellssydney #australian...

Bar Karate - The sailing podcast Ep99 Mark Roberts Etchells discussion

March 28, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 69 MB

Published 28 March 2021 We think this could be one of our most important episodes. The issues in the Etchells fleet at the moment is a lesson for all sailors and classes. We have decided to talk with some of the parties involved to understand what is happening, how it occurred and find a pathway forward. First we talk to Mark Roberts  President of the International Etchells Class of Australia. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #americascup  #auss...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep 98 Pip Hare Post Vendee

March 21, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 72.1 MB

Published 21 March 2021 We bring Pip Hare back to the show to get all the inside gos' from the Vendee. Pip is so much fun to talk to. You will love this episode. We also provide the best insight to the Americas Cup of anyone ever! Enjoy. #barkarate #minitransat #imoca60 #sailingpodcast  #piphareoceanracing #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations #americascup #medallia

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep97 Cameron Dunn

March 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Published 14 March 2021 We chat to New Zealander Cameron Dunn, one of the nicest blokes on the pro circuit. Multiple World Champion, Americas Cup sailor and coach. We tear apart the Cup and explain all the critical things you should be watching for. We chat 470 Worlds, Etchells, 18's, upcoming regattas and get into the off the beach discussion.  #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #americascup #18skiff #18footers #etchells #etchellsaus #470olympicsa...

Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast Ep96 Sara Hastreiter

March 07, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

Published 7 March 2021 We chat to Pro Sailor and adventurer Sara Hastreiter about her incredible pathway to becoming a pro sailor. Growing up a cowgirl in the middle of Wyoming and first seeing the ocean at 20, Sara went onto compete in the Ocean Race, has more than 120,000 sea miles, has sailed all 7 oceans and is aiming to be the second person, (first female) to sail all 7 oceans and summit the 7 major peaks. Her story is compelling. Even if you are a non-sailor you will love this chat. ...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep95 Nick Dana sailor American Magic

February 28, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Published 1 March 2021 We get Nick Dana back to talk all things Americas Cup. Nick is a sailor from the American Magic team and was first on the show episode 11. We find out the inside goss' enjoy! #barkarate #barkarateconversations #barkaratesailorslarger #sailingpodcast   #nyycamericanmagic #americanmagic #americascup #lincolnweek #vxone #vx_one_australia #etchells #etchellsaus #etchellssydney #australiansailing #nickdana_

Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast Ep94 John Winning 18'skiff icon

February 21, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Published 21 Feb 2021 With the JJ Giltinan 'World Championships' nearly here we chat to John 'Woody' Winning, sailing Icon and one of the most important people in the 18' skiffs 129 year history. Woody is great with a story, full of knowledge and a bloke you want to chat to. We did the hard work for you. Enjoy! #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger  #barkarateconversations  #americascup #18skiff #pradaamericascup #winningappliances #18footers

Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast Ep93 Jake Lilley

February 14, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

Published 14 February 2021 Is Jake Lilley the perfect guest. Champion bloke, Olympic sailor, up for the banter. Guaranteed good times on this episode. And yes we all ignored our partners on Valentines Day to bring you this one. #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #americascup  #aussailingteam #austsail #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial #jakoslilley #finnclass #devotisailing

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep92 Kalle Coster, Sailmon

February 07, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

Published 7 February 2021 We chat to Kalle Coster, Dutch Olympian and founder of Sailmon. Kalle went to 3 Olympics in the 470 and is passionate about improving sailing with technology. We have known Kalle for a while and he is great to chat to. He talks to us about everything.  #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #americascup #vendeeglobe2020 #etchells #etchellsaus #etchellssydney #sailmoninstruments #sailmonmax #kallecoster

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep91 Conrad Humphreys and the Vendee Special

January 31, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

Published 31 January 2021 We chat to Conrad Humphreys, professional sailor, former Vendee competitor and race expert who has been providing daily updates on the race on Youtube (see link below). The top 10 are in and we run through all the questions. We also pull apart the Prada Cup Semi and more It is another crackin' chat. #imoca  #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #americascup #vendeeglobe2020 #conradhumphreys #etchells #etchellsaus #etchellssy...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep90 Steve Orlebeke Ice Boating triple crown champion

January 24, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

Published 24 January 2021 We talk Ice Boating. We were pumped!  We reckon its cool (haha) and we wanted to know more so we spoke to Steve Orlebeke Triple Crown Champion. DN and E Skeeter sailor, plus all his regular sailing and he is head of engineering at Harken, so he has plenty to share. Let us know if this interests you as well. #imoca  #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #barkarateconversations  #americascup #vendeeglobe2020 #gitanateam #pradaamericascup #iceboating #...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep89 Sydney Etchells Eton Cup regatta discussion

January 21, 2021 06:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

Published 21 Jan 2021 The Sydney Etchells fleet held a regatta to replace the National Championships, The Eton Cup. BP chatted to a few people and got them on tape. We thought some of you may be interested. Cheers. #barkarate #barkarateconversations  #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #etchells #etchellsaus #etchellssydney #australiansailing 

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep89 Sydney Etchells Eaton Cup regatta discussion

January 21, 2021 06:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

Published 21 Jan 2021 The Sydney Etchells fleet held a regatta to replace the National Championships, The Eton Cup. BP chatted to a few people and got them on tape. We thought some of you may be interested. Cheers. #barkarate #barkarateconversations  #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #etchells #etchellsaus #etchellssydney #australiansailing 

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep88 Sean Langman

January 17, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

Published 17 January 2021 Has Sean had the best collection of boats, or just the most diverse one. An iconic sailor, with 29 Hobart's, on both the biggest and the smallest boats in the fleet. Several offshore world records and he happens to own run one of the longest lasting and successful marine businesses in Australia, Noakes Group, operating for 170 years. We get into the Americas Cup big time, the Vendee, the Jules Verne and some 18's stuff. Enjoy. #imoca  #barkarate #sailingpodcast ...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep87 Charlie Enright

January 10, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Published 10 January 2021 This was a fantastic conversation. We talk to Charlie Enright, skipper 11th Hour Racing. We talk about putting a team together, finding the money, we analyse the rest of the Vendee and declare a winner and we do the same with the cup. Plus a bunch of other stuff. Enjoy. #imoca  #barkarate #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger  #1degreeracing #11thhourracing #sailingpodcast #barkarateconversations #theoceanrace #americascup #vendeeglobe2020 #enright_charlie

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep86 Archie Massey 14' Skiff World Champion

January 03, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Published 3 January 2021 We chat to the most successful 14 sailor of all time. 5 time World Champion Archie Massey. #masseyarchie #international.14 #barkarate #barkaratesailorslarger #bringbackthebanter #virtualregatta #sasummerofsail #harken_inc #harkenaustralia #sailorslarger #sailingpodcast #vendeeglobe2020 #vx_one_australia #vxone #18skiff

Bar Karate - the sailing Podcast Ep85, shutting down 2020

December 27, 2020 10:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Published 27 December 2020 Time to throw out a bit of banter and have a laugh.  We talk the virtual Hobart, BP is on fire. A new sport boat rule, SA Summer of sail, VX One Nationals, the Vendee and the Jules Verne trophy. #barkarate #barkaratesailorslarger #bringbackthebanter #virtualregatta #sydneyhobart #sasummerofsail #harken_inc #harkenaustralia #sailorslarger #sailingpodcast #vendeeglobe2020 #vx_one_australia #vxone 

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep84 with Ryan Breymaier

December 20, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Published 20 December 2020 This is a brilliant episode where we get in depth on the Hobart, the Vendee and the Americas Cup. First we chat to Bradshaw Kellet, the future ex Commodore of the CYCA as to the decision to cancel the Sydney Hobart for the first time in the races history. Then we chat to Ryan Breymaier US IMOCA sailor, World Record holder and advisor to Boris Herman in the Vendee. He gives us some of the best insight into the race we have heard and then we roll into the Americas...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep83 Michael Coxon (Cocko) and Mark Bradford (Squark)

December 13, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 73.8 MB

Published 13 December 2020 Warning, be careful if you are driving your car, you will be laughing pretty hard at times. We chat to the former head honcho of North Sails Australia Michael Coxon (the man in the white floppy hat) on his retirement after 45 years as a sailmaker and to the new head honcho Mark Bradford. Lots of stories are shared, enjoy! #officialrolexsydneytohobart #rolexsydneytohobart #mothclass #barkarate #alwayspositive #cyca #olympicsailing #blackjackyachting  #sailingpodc...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep82 part 2 of Tony Mutter

December 06, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MB

Published 6 December 2020 We finish off our chat with Tony Mutter and drill into his expertise to talk Vendee and all the damage, the Jules Verne and we preview the Sydney to Hobart with Bradshaw Kellet as well. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #nzsailingteam #theoceanrace #tony_mutter_1 #vendeeglobe2020 #linkedout.vendeeglobe  #thomasruyant #americascup #sydneytohobart #RolexSydneyHobart #cruising_yacht_club_australia #sodebovoile #SodeboUltim 

Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast Ep81 Tyson Lamond Boat Captain American Magic

November 29, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

Published 29 November 2020 We chat to Tyson Lamond, Boat Captain American Magic, the NYYC challenger for the Americas Cup. Want to know what to look for? He tells us. You're welcome. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #barkaratesailorslarger #sailingpodcast  #vendeeglobe2020 #linkedout.vendeeglobe  #AllezAlex #ThisIsBOSS #alex_thomson_racing #tysonlamond #nyycamericanmagic #americanmagic #americascup 

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep80 11th Hour Racing

November 22, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

Published 22 November 2020 If you are interested in the business of running a pro team, want to find out what sponsors want, or want to know how to save our oceans, this episode is for you. We talk to the co-founder and president of 11th Hour racing Rob MacMillan and the grant program director Michelle Carnevale. They take us behind the scenes of the 11th Hour Racing program, saving the oceans and using sailing as their message board. #imoca  #barkarate  #1degreeracing #11thhourracing #sa...

Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast Ep79 Bernardo Freitis Portuguese Sailing guru.

November 15, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Published 15 November 2020 We chat to Bernardo Freitis, allround great guy. Is he one of the most versatile sailors in the world? We have been big fans of this bloke for a while and loved chatting to him. Olympian - 49er, 3rd in World Match racing tour, 3rd Youth Americas Cup, 2nd 6m Worlds, extreme sailing series, Volvo ocean race, Finals Star Sailors League. Championship wins in Optis', 420s', SB20s', Dragons' and grand prix keel boats. We also have a huge announcement re Robbie Naish a...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep78 the Vendee with Andrew Cape

November 08, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MB

Published 8 November 2020, recorded 5 November. While everyone else is talking who to watch for in the Vendee, (we did that last week in episode 77), we have moved on to what to watch for and how the first few days will go. The weather and conditions, the risks, how the boats will be sailed, ETAs', and modelling. We chat to Andrew Cape - one of the Worlds great navigators, a great mate who has raced around the world 8 times including 7 Ocean races, 5 Hobart wins and the Navigation consulta...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep77 Marcus Hutchinson and the Vendee

November 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

Published 1 November 2020 We chat to Marcus Hutchinson,  Multiple World Champion from the tonner days, journalist, yacht designer, event manager, team manager. Worked on 6 AC's, the Figaro, the Open 60s and IMOCA Marcus is running the LinkedOut Advens team for Thomas Ruyant so we chat everything Vendee. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #barkaratesailorslarger #sailingpodcast #gordon.maguire #irishsailinglegends #irishsailing #vendeeglobe2020 #linkedout.vendeeglobe #jeremy.marcus.hutchin...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep76 Tony Mutter another NZ hard man.

October 25, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Published 25 October 2020 We chat to our mate Tony Mutter 6 Ocean Races including 2 wins 2 Hobart Wins Some world speed records and we think he maybe the ultimate test rig. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #nzsailingteam #theoceanrace #tony_mutter_1

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep 75 Catch up Episode, warning you may crack up.

October 18, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

Published 18 October 2020 Warning, do not listen to this episode and drive, you may be  laughing too hard! Plus there is an occasional swear word early on. Apologies. We catch up on a lot of things. Allegedly the skipper of Sailing Poland. We chat to Pam Lee and Cat Hunt after they set a World record for sailing around Ireland, and we get in depth with AC and a whole bunch of other stuff. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #sailorslarger #barkaratesailorslarger #iarrachtma...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep74 Pamela Lee and Cat Hunt prepare to set the record for 2 woman sailing around Ireland

October 10, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

Published 11 October 2020 More Irish banter We chat to Pamela Lee and Catherine Hunt as they prepare to race their figaro 3 yacht - Iarracht Maigeanta around Ireland. Their goal is to set a record for the female doublehanded circumnavigation. Our goal is to give them as much support as we can. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #sailorslarger #barkaratesailorslarger #iarrachtmaigeanta #themagentaproj #figaro3 #women.who.sail #irishoffshore #womeninsport #womeninsailing #c...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep73 Bill Goggins and Grant Pellew Harken CEO and MD Australia

October 04, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Published 4 October 2020 We chat to Bill Goggins CEO Harken and Grant Pellew MD Australia. With the recent sale of Harken to its workforce, we wanted to understand what, how and why? Along the way we discussed cool regattas, new developments, how to run a marine business and had a bunch of laughs. There is a lot in here if you want to get into the industry. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #sailorslarger #harken_inc #harkenaustralia #harken_u.k #harkenitaly #harken_franc...

Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast Ep72 Britt Ward VP and Senior Naval Architect Farr Yacht Design

September 27, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

Published 27 September 2020 We speak to Britton Ward, Vice President and Senior Naval Architect for Farr Yacht design. We discuss everything, the pathway to becoming a yacht designer, his motivation, the history of FYD, the art of designing, technology, standout boats, how to get into the sport cheaply, sustainable practice. The discussion was wide ranging and a tonne of fun. We even mentioned the X2. Enjoy. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #vmgbritt #farr_yacht_design #...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep71 Leo Takahashi Japan Olympic team

September 20, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB

Published 20 September 2020 We chat to Leo Takahashi Member Japanese Olympic team in the 49er class. Flight controller Japan SailGP team and match racer. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #barkaratesailorslarger #adventuresoflen #sailgpjpn #sailgp #japansailing #olympicsailing #49ersailing

Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast Ep70 Mara and Andrew Stransky, Olympics and Adventure wrapped into one story

September 13, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MB

Published 13 September 2020 We talk to Mara Stransky, Australian Olympic Team member Laser radial for Tokyo and her father Andrew Stransky, author of the book Windward to Fantasia. Andrew and his partner Carolyn have spent their life sailing the World living adventure after adventure. Mara was born into that life, her first sail was a transatlantic crossing. At 16 she decided to try sailing dinghies, took to the Laser. 5 years later she has been selected for the Olympics. This is an amazi...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep69 Emily Nagel shows us how to become a pro sailor

September 06, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Published 6 September 2020. There was a lot of laughing in this one! Emily Nagel tells us how she made it as a pro!  Youth AC, Softbank Team Japan in the AC, Akzo Nobel in the Volvo Ocean Race, Team GBR in the Sail GP and she just did a transatlantic on the IMOCA 60 Eleventh hour. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #youthamericascup #softbankteamjapan #teamakzonobel #theoceanrace #sailgp #sailgpgbr #11thhourteam #11thhourracing #em.nagel

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast The Beer Story Special

September 02, 2020 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Published 2 September 2020 For those who missed the beer story discussion during Ep66 with Bundy, we have split it out so its easy to find. Enjoy. #barkarate #barkaratethesailorslarger #sailingpodcast #sailorslarger

Bar Karate - The Sailing Podcast Ep67 Jason Waterhouse Lisa Darmanin Australian Nacra 17 Olympic team

August 30, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MB

Published 30 August 2020 Part 2 of our off the beach Catamaran special. We feature Jason Waterhouse and Lisa Darmanin, Olympic Silver medallists in the Nacra 17 and all round legends. We wanted to see if could get some intra crew banter....we did. This was fun.  #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #aussailingteam #austsail #olympicsailing #worldsailingofficial #nacra17sailing #nacraaustralia #nacrasailing #f18sailing #aclasscat #sailgp #sailgpaus

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep66 with Darren Bundock Catamaran sailing legend.

August 23, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

Published 23 August 2020 We decided we wanted to focus on off the beach catamaran racing for a few weeks, so we decided to chat to one of the best!! We talk to Darren Bundock. 2 Olympic silver medals, 15xWorld Championships, Australian Olympic catamaran coach. Finalist World sailor of the year. 4xAustralian sailor of the year, AIS team of the year. We talk to Darren about everything he has achieved, how he got there, the skills cat sailors have, pathways for Olympics or just having fun and...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast. Ep65 Xu Lijia (Lily) China's Gold Medallist and World Sailor of the year

August 16, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

Published 16 August 2020 Even if you are a non sailor this episode will blow you away. We loved chatting to her. Xu Lijia (Lily) 2012 World Sailor of the Year Laser Radial 2012 Olympic Gold medallist, 2008 Olympic Bronze medallist, 2006 World Champion. 2001 and 2002 Opti World Champion Flag bearer 2012 closing ceremony. Far more importantly, Lily's story is amazing. How she became a sailor, what her life was like, overcoming disability and adversity to become the best in the World. Here i...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep64 The Legends - current Etchells WC

August 09, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Published 9 August 2020 Imagine if you could talk to Iain Murray, Colin Beashel, or Richie Allanson and they told you all the secrets of becoming Etchells World Champion. What if we could get all 3 together and they tell everything. We wish no more, we have organised it for you. Enjoy. #barkarate #barkarateconversations #sailingpodcast #ianmurlan #northsails #northsailsaus #americascup #aussailingteam #austsail #etchellsaus #etchellsworlds2021 #etchellssydney #etchells #internationalstarc...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep63 with Will Ryan 470 legend

August 02, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

Published 2 August 2020 If you want to hear about being the best, hear some great stories, or just hear a bloke throw some of the best sailors in the World under the bus (in the funniest possible way - all in jest) then you will love this Episode. We chat to Will Ryan Australian 470 crew Silver medal Rio Olympics 5 World Championships 470 class. 2nd at 29er and Etchells Worlds. This one was so much fun, pity Kyle Langford is at sea and wont hear it. Make sure you flood his inbox and Insta...

Bar Karate - the Sailing Podcast Ep62 with Sam Goodchild

July 26, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MB

Published 26 July 2020 We chat to Sam Goodchild fresh from his win in the singlehanded Figaro 3 class at the La Drehm Cup. With the Solitaire only weeks away we check the form guide, and chat to Sam about his awesome career. We get in depth on his experience in the Artemis Offshore Academy, racing around the world, the Jules Verne, surviving a man overboard, sailing Class 40's, Figaros, MOD70s and sailing 40kn+ in the Ultim's. Sam has done it all and if you want to know about the Pro lif...