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- PUMA Ocean Racing: il mostro was christened by actress Salma Hayek on May 12, 2008 in Boston, MA. USA. Our boat was built in Bristol, RI. USA and the crew trained out of Newport.
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"Spanish Castle To White Night" Book Of The Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 Congrats to PUMA Ocean Racing for their recent award. Check it out!
PUMA Ocean Racing is PUMA's entry into the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009. This sailing team is skippered by American Ken Read and has an international crew of 10 sailors, plus one onboard media director. PUMA Ocean Racing is sailing on a Volvo Open 70 named Il Mostro, after a popular PUMA shoe. With its red and black hul...l, and red sails, the PUMA boat is not your typical yacht! We love your comments and feedback so please keep them coming...
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PUMA Ocean Racing PUMA Ocean Racing just won the European Sponsorship Award for best international sponsor campaign!!!
Bob Keim I am really blown away with the hull paint job. Congratulations! What paints did you use that withstands the rigors of saltwater and look so good?
PUMA Ocean Racing Here in the States, we celebrating Thanksgiving. We're sure Ken Read will be happy to have a real Thanksgiving dinner this year!
Neal Harrell Jr Puma team- I'm a management recruiter with Brooks Marine Group, specializing in the marine industry. Ken knows me b/c Liz Collins used to work for our firm's office at the Newport Shipyard. Anyhow, I'm looking for a new construction manager to lead a team of 10 or so builders in the construction of a new 40' semi-custo...m race boat. Location is New England, US. More info at www.careerboat.com, then 'Search for Jobs', then 'Manufacturing Management'. Please help me spread the word...awesome opportunity for the right person. I can be reached at neal@brooksmarinegroup.com . Thanks!
PUMA Ocean Racing Coming soon, the PUMA Ocean Racing newsletter. Sign up on pumaoceanracing.com (top right corner).
PUMA Ocean Racing Did you sail for your school over the weekend? Fill us in on the results!
It’s just about time to break out the winter sailing gear, well, for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere anyway. Sailing during the winter is a great way to help you get through the long, cold season. The wind can be great in the winter and the competition seems to step up a level. ...
PUMA Ocean Racing "Jump on top of your car in a rainstorm and drive 40 mph on the highway. That's what it feels like to sail a Volvo 70" -Ken Read
PUMA Ocean Racing A wind limit of 15 knots or less, and wave height of not more than one meter is being proposed for the Cup. What do you think?
PUMA Ocean Racing It's just about cool enough to break out the drysuits...
PUMA Ocean Racing If you're in or around Boston, come join us at The Vault tonight- Cocktails for Courageous Sailing Center.
Konstantinos Alexandros Mentzelopoulos
Sportlifestyle brand PUMA will become the first major sportswear company to join the Climate Neutral Network of the United Nations Environment Programme. Congratulations!http://www.unep.org/Documents.Multilingu
-- Press Releases November 2009 - PUMA joins Climate Neutral Network of the United Nations Environme
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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the voice for the environment in the United Nations system. It is an advocate, educator, catalyst and facilitator, promoting the wise use of the planet's natural assets for sustainable development.
