High-Speed Foils vs Traditional Grit — Which Wins at LA28? | Long Beach OCR + Portsmouth Preview

⚡ The great sailing debate of 2026: High-speed hydrofoil technology vs the timeless grit of traditional Olympic sailing. This week: the Long Beach OCR just wrapped up on the future LA28 Olympic racecourse — iQFOiL and Formula Kite's best in the world competed at Belmont Shore. And Portsmouth SailGP is 10 days away (July 25-26), with Australia, Emirates GBR and Spain locked in a championship battle on F50 catamarans hitting 100+ km/h. Capt. Bada (40 years of sailing) and Kevin break it all down. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⏱ CHAPTERS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 0:00 Intro — The Great Sailing Debate 5:00 High-Speed Foils — iQFOiL, F50 & Long Beach OCR 2026 10:00 Traditional Grit — ILCA, Portsmouth & Olympic Legacy 15:00 Capt. Bada's Verdict — Which Side Wins? 19:40 Outro ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🏄 KEY TOPICS THIS EPISODE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ▸ Long Beach OCR 2026 results — iQFOiL on LA28 Olympic waters ▸ Formula Kite — the fastest Olympic class ever ▸ Portsmouth SailGP July 25-26 — championship preview ▸ AUS vs GBR vs ESP — who wins the Solent? ▸ Is foiling killing traditional sailing? Capt. Bada answers ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📢 AI Podcast Production Notice ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Produced using 40+ years of professional sailing expertise combined with AI tools (NotebookLM + Claude) for analysis. 🔔 Subscribe → @1004yachtsailing #iQFOiL #SailGP #Portsmouth2026 #LongBeachOCR #LA28 #OlympicSailing #Foiling #ILCA #FormulaKite #BADASailing iQFOiL, SailGP 2026, Portsmouth SailGP, Long Beach OCR, LA28 Olympics, foiling, ILCA, Formula Kite, F50, hydrofoil sailing, Olympic sailing, sailing podcast, BADA SAILING, Capt Bada, sailing analysis, sailing news 2026, Australia SailGP, Emirates GBR, Tom Slingsby, Dylan Fletcher, high speed sailing, traditional sailing, LA 2028, Belmont Shore, sailing debate, 바다 세일링, 세일링, 요트, 포일링, 1004요트투어