Flying canting keel, stepped hull, wave piercing bow and much more... Vlad Murnikov today talks us through his SpeedDream, which with the launch of his 27ft prototype is no longer just a dream. In the Vendee Globe the leadesr continue to forge on in big pre-frontal conditions while Alex Thomson has speared off to the east awaiting Cyclone Claudia... 12 international triallist teams have been picked for the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, while Emirates Team NZ has used up its 30 days training time in its AC72 development. The World Yacht Racing Forum has kicked off in Gothenberg. In Hamilton Island, the SB20 crews are ready to contest their World Championship.