For more than half a century, La Solitaire du Figaro has occupied a unique position in offshore sailing. As ...
July 26, 2026
Technical
June 03, 2026
Francis Tapon hits Rapido's Paul Koch with, "Rapido is a sailboat for advanced sailors". "Rubbish!", ...
May 04, 2026
Introduction
In this in-depth interview, renowned travel writer and adventurer Francis Tapon sits down with Paul Koch to discuss the ...
December 12, 2025
Summary
The December 2025 edition of The Report, the official magazine of the International Institute of Marine Surveying, features a four-page ...
November 07, 2025
It's a bumper Newsletter for November 2025. Below are the headlines:
Rapido at METSTRADE 2025, Amsterdam, 18–20 Nov. Free ...
August 19, 2025
HCMC, Vietnam – Rapido's builder, Triac Composites, manufacturer of advanced composite solutions will exhibit at the world’s largest marine ...
June 19, 2025
Join Barefoot Doctors Sailing as they step inside the Rapido factory in Vietnam for an exclusive look at the ...
June 18, 2025
Barefoot Doctors Sailing — the adventurous YouTubers known for their fast, fun, and informative sailing content — recently paid ...
January 16, 2025
How T-Rudders Manage Trim and Stability on Performance Trimarans
When sailing at speeds of 10 knots or higher, managing a ...
November 08, 2024
Starlink on the boat, how to have superfast internet anytime, anywhere, Vela magazine, 29 October 2024
The following is an ...
April 18, 2023
When we talk about the architectural differences between a standard cruising catamaran and a Rapido trimaran, the technical data ...
April 05, 2023
Before Riley and Elayna Whitelum of Sailing La Vagabonde took delivery of their own Rapido 60, they spent a ...
February 26, 2023
Rapido 40 #03, Tri Me attracted lots of attention at the 2023 Miami Boat Show last week.
Below is a ...
July 11, 2022
Rapido Trimarans' Mark Waller caught up recently with Sailing La Vagabonde's Riley and Elayna.
The purpose? To discuss Sailing La ...
March 28, 2022
For decades, advances in high-performance yacht design were largely confined to elite racing programs like the America's Cup and ...