That Viking spirit brings Swedes to Sydney (Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race): (Source: Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race) A somewhat unfocused 2015 racing season in Sweden is the reason Jonas Grander bought a boat he’d never seen in Sydney, and is about to embark on his first Rolex Sydney Hobart. Grander has been racing his J109 for 10 years in the spectacularly beautiful, in summer at least, tranquil waters of Sweden. As the crew have got older and wiser, it has become harder to commit to a full racing season. ‘We all have careers and kids now,’ Grander says, so he decided that in 2016 he wouldn’t try to do the usual 10 races, just four, cutting down the number of training days too: ‘We could do that because we have been sailing together for so long. We know the boat…
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