Journal

LATEST NEWS.

News from the loft - sail design, Challenge Sailcloth, sailcloth, sailmaking and life on the water

METS 2024
3 days ago 1 minute read

METS 2024

Busy week with 3 days of meeting with sailmakers coming all over the world. A great moment to share information about new...

READ MORE...
Dhow Sails Design
3 days ago 1 minute read

Dhow Sails Design

A new Dhow Sail 60 design for a sailor from the UAE. A great work has been made on the Gaff/Luff angle...

READ MORE...
Ched-Saildesign 2025 price list available !
3 days ago 1 minute read

Ched-Saildesign 2025 price list available !

Needs some designs or to talk about sail shape ? My 2025 price list for sail designs is available now. Book a...

READ MORE...
Visit to the Finnish sailmaker NEB sails
3 days ago 1 minute read

Visit to the Finnish sailmaker NEB sails

Without doubt the most northerly sailmaker in Finland, some 550km from the Arctic Circle. On the agenda was a long discussion about...

READ MORE...
BOOT Düsseldorf
3 days ago 1 minute read

BOOT Düsseldorf

BOOT Düsseldorf is the must-attend event at the start of the season.It is an opportunity to hold numerous meetings with sailmaking groups...

READ MORE...
Tall Ship Project
3 days ago 1 minute read

Tall Ship Project

Tall ship sails are always interesting projects in terms of sail design, given the rigging configuration and the forestay loads. A total...

READ MORE...
Challengeorders.com is coming soon !
3 days ago 1 minute read

Challengeorders.com is coming soon !

Our new online ordering platform is now quite ready. Our customers and future customers will be able to check our stock in...

READ MORE...
Lundh sails and Challenge
3 days ago 1 minute read

Lundh sails and Challenge

Lundh sails is one of the famous scandinavian manufacturer of sails. Located close to Gothenburg, this familly business, start to use our...

READ MORE...
Helsinki boat show
3 days ago 1 minute read

Helsinki boat show

It is always nice to meet finland sailmakers, The Helsinki boat show stay the great place for that. Thanks for all for...

READ MORE...
Trim sails and learning Greek
3 days ago 1 minute read

Trim sails and learning Greek

A nice book that I recommend to you if you want to learn how to trim sails and at the same time...

READ MORE...
A Nice Trip to Germany
3 days ago 1 minute read

A Nice Trip to Germany

Challenge continues to expand its business within Europe, helped by its network of distributors. This week, I visited German sailmakers with Katja...

READ MORE...