CC MEMO -- Nice Ink

Since this blog was begun in February, a number of the best sailing and America's Cup websites have had a nice thing or two to say about this service we endeavor to provide Challengers, our friends in the Cup community, and other Cup aficianados.

The CC is committed to continuing the blog service, and Chairman George Clyde has been particularly supportive.

Constructive feedback is always appreciated. It can be sent to blog[at]tfehman[dot]com.

We note that a number of the Challengers are now blogging -- particularly well regarded are the Mascalzone and Shosholoza websites. The timely, insider information is a breath of AC fresh air.

Early on we added links in the sidebar to a number of "challenger-friendly" websites. Near or at the top of that list would be the 2007Ac Sailing Forums. Their moderator (to the best of my knowledge we have never met) posted this last evening:

(blogging excellence) a summary of the Challenger Commission meeting held this date is already posted at: http://www.challengercommission.com/ Some interesting details were covered / explained. Fans of the Cup worldwide continue to be enriched by this new transparency and greatly appreciate the efforts of the CC in cooperation with ACM, the Defender, the Challengers and various race officials. Hats off all round. Now ...
Let's Regatta -- Bob

We appreciate the kind words and support. It helps keep us motivated.

(And you gotta love anyone who says "let's regatta." Sounds better than "let's Act?"