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Speak to Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing live at CWM FX London Boat Show

by Annabel Wildey 23 Dec 2014 00:30 PST 9 January 2015
Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing win the Cape Town In-Port Race © Ainhoa Sanchez / Volvo Ocean Race

The CWM FX London Boat Show returns to ExCeL London from 9-18 January 2015 and Musto will be there bigger and better than ever, with exciting product launches and an exclusive opportunity to speak with Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing live from the Volvo Ocean Race at 4pm on the opening day of the Show (Friday 9 January).

Musto, official supplier of sailing apparel and footwear for the Volvo Ocean Race, have supplied kit to over half of the teams taking part in the 2014/2015 event - with Abu Dhabi Ocean Race Team, Team Vestas Wind, Team Alvimedica and Dongfeng Race Team all choosing to wear Musto to protect them from the most hostile conditions on earth.

At the 2015 CWM FX London Boat Show, Musto will be hosting an exclusive live interview with Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing at the Musto stand (AO36) on 9 January at 4pm. As the teams compete in Leg Three of the race from Abu Dhabi to Sanya, the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing team will be linked up to the show for a live video Q&A session. Hosted by Sky Sports presenter Pete Cumming, fans of the race can pre-submit questions in a one off opportunity to find out what life is like on board the boat for the sailors in this extreme environment.

Also at the Show this year will be the launch of a new collection, as Musto unveil the brand new LPX Dynamic range. A high performance range designed for fast paced, high octane inshore racing the LPX Dynamic range is designed for warmer conditions and is renowned for its lightweight and versatile qualities, having been stripped of any unnecessary features, providing a lightweight solution for inshore sailing.

Visitors to the Show will have the fantastic opportunity to see the brand new garments for the first time, which include the LPX Dynamic Stretch Jacket, Smock and Stretch Salopettes - as well as new garments within the Musto Dinghy collection such as the Dinghy Smock, Aqua Top, Hi-Fits and Neoprene Top all on display.

The prestigious CWM FX London Boat Show marks an exciting start to the New Year. Placing technology and innovation at its core, the Show will present new, eye-catching attractions that will truly enhance visitors' experience. Celebrating the diversity of the boating world, the Show will showcase leading British brands alongside a wealth of international stars. With so much to see and do, visitors can listen to inspiring talks, see the latest cutting-edge products, explore world debut boats and meet their sailing heroes.

To find out more about the new Musto collection and to submit a question for the live Q&A with Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, simply email Emma Watson Musto@frankpr.it or call 020 7693 6999.

For more information on the show visit www.londonboatshow.com

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