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Read MoreSecond Drowned Island Challenge Ends In Battle For Poseidon Award
The second annual Drowned Island Challenge took place the weekend of May 30th and 31st. Michael Sheesley from the US Virgin Islands and Imogen New from the British Virgin Islands vanquished the other competitors to win the Poseidon and Amphitrite awards in the six event challenge. Competitors from mainland USA, Saint Croix, St. Thomas, and…
Read MoreSecond Drowned Island Challenge Set For May 2026
The second Drowned Island Challenge, a two-day multisport event on the island of Anegada in the British Virgin Islands will take place on May 30 & 31, 2026. Six events will be held over the two days – two runs (12km and 7.5km), two swims (1km each), and two paddleboard races (4.5km each). A bonus…
Read MoreInaugural Multisport Event On Anegada
The inaugural Drowned Island Challenge, managed by Broadsword, took place on Anegada the weekend of June 7 and 8. Six events took place over two days – two runs, two swims, a paddleboard race and a Beach Beer mile. Competitors from Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and the BVI took part. BVI residents Oscar…
Read MoreWeb Site For Triple Jack
An on-line presence for Triple Jack’s rebuild story and sailing adventures going forward
Read MoreBroadsword & HH Catamarans in Puerto Rico
Team Broadsword spent three days in San Juan covering the HH Catamarans Owner’s Event.
Read MoreCaribbean Architect Featured in “100 Women: Architects In Practice”
Lavina Liburd, principal of TigerQi Architecture, a British Virgin Islands and St. Kitts-Nevis based architectural firm, has been featured in the Royal Institute Of British Architects (RIBA) publication “100 Women: Architects in Practice”.
Read MoreNew Web Site For Tortola Sports Club
Triple Jack To Compete In Caribbean 600 After Hurricane Irma Destruction
Triple Jack, the 44-year old Derek Kelsall designed one-off trimaran, will be making her ocean racing return in the Caribbean 600 on February 19 after a 39-year hiatus since the Ostar in 1984.
Read MoreBreathing Life Back Into A Multihull Beauty
Broadsword has been documenting Triple Jack’s exploits for many years. Here’s an update we wrote for the BVI Spring Regatta and general media usage.
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