Volvo Podcasting
Video Podcast 2008
To keep up to date with all the action taking place on the water, video podcasts are now available
To watch the video podcast follow the below instructions:
- In iTunes go to the 'Advanced' -> 'Subscribe to podcast'
- Enter in the following URL: http://www.appftp.com/podcasts/volvoisafyouthworlds2008.xml
- Go to the Podcast section of your iTunes and you should see the new entry, with titles.
- Once it is downloaded you can watch in iTunes, and sync with your video iPod and enjoy!
Watch the action from 2007
With 220 athletes from 49 nations racing took place at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Overall winner of the Volvo Trophy were Australia with 259 points, breaking France’s domination of the event. Denmark was second (248 points) and New Zealand was third (230 points). Some fast and furious sailing took place during the week in variable conditions making for some spectacular footage from all of the seven fleets, including : RS:X windsurfers (boys & girls), Hobie Cat 16 (mixed), single handed Laser class and the double handed 29er class, both of which had separate male and female fleets.
How to download the video podcasts
You can also download the individual video’s and watch in Quicktime by clicking on the following links :
Preview Day (file size 8.9 MB)
Race Day 1 Saturday 14th July (file size 11.5MB)
Race Day 2 Sunday 15th July (file size 11.2MB)
Race Day 3 Monday 16th July (file size 11.0MB)
Mid week round up
Race Day 4 Wednesday 18th July (file size 10.5MB)
Race Day 5 Thursday 19th July (file size 10.5MB)
Race Day 6 Friday 20th July (file size 17.8MB)
Final round up footage (file size 9.1MB)
Please note that you will need a broadband connection to download the video files and Quicktime to view.
Alternatively you can paste the following URL into your iTunes software :
In iTunes go to the 'Advanced' -> 'Subscribe to podcast'
Enter in the following URL: http://content.volvooceanrace.org/audio/Podcast/ISAF/isafpodcast.xml
Go to the Podcast section of your iTunes and you should see the new entry, with titles. Once it is downloaded you can watch in iTunes, and sync with your video iPod.