{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68e7c22853a5e2858fda0c80/6af714f61f9433e997c65c31?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep. 28: The Sailing Geeks – America’s Cup Tech, GPS Jamming & Best Sailing Movies","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68e7c22853a5e2858fda0c80/1794576413339-022253b0-0bb5-4de6-9d73-8c60884a607b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The Sailing Geeks are back! In Episode 28 of The Sailing Podcast, host Theo Stocker is joined by Toby Heppell for another deep-dive, slightly opinionated, and completely unscripted chat about the boats, tech, and culture that make sailing great. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Theo and Toby tackle three wildly different nautical subjects: </p><p><br></p><p>The Best (and Worst) Sailing Films: Why Hollywood rarely gets sailing physics right, why Waterworld is actually good, and &quot;Break out the Whomper!&quot; </p><p><br></p><p>The America’s Cup Arms Race: Is modern foiling just &quot;computer gaming at 50 knots,&quot; or is it the pinnacle of our sport? </p><p><br></p><p>Paper vs. Electronic Navigation: Theo recounts deliberately turning off his GPS in the middle of the English Channel to see what happens when modern tech fails + The real-world threat of GPS jamming, electronic warfare, and Russian dark-fleet tankers in European waters. </p><p><br></p><p>⚓ What is your all-time favourite sailing movie? Drop it in the comments below, give us a thumbs up, and subscribe for more!</p>","author_name":"Future Marine"}