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Farr 40 Australia- Nationals preview with Lang Walker of Kokomo +Video

by Nic Douglass on 29 Jan 2016
Farr 40 Australia - Nationals preview with Lang Walker Nic Douglass http://www.adventuresofasailorgirl.com
Nic Douglass, Adventures of a Sailor Girl, took the opportunity today to sit down with Lang Walker to chat about his return to sailing, Farr 40 sailing, why he likes the Farr 40 class in general, and of course the Nationals that are coming up this weekend, ahead of the Worlds in Australia in a fortnight.

For more adventures, head to www.AdventuresofaSailorGirl.com or @sailorgirl218 on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or YouTube.

My blog: http://www.nicdouglass.org/farr-40-australian-nationals-lang-walker
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