Team New Zealand boss Grant Dalton has declared the America's Cup regatta - starting overnight in Barcelona - ready to go.

Sailing starts tonight with the final preliminary regatta involving his team, before the Louis Vuitton Cup next week and then the America's Cup proper in October.

Mark Orams is a Professor of Sport and Recreation at Auckland University, he's also a former Team New Zealand member, and he joined Simon Barnett and James Daniels ahead of the start of the 37th America's Cup.

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Team New Zealand boss Grant Dalton has declared the America's Cup regatta - starting overnight in Barcelona - ready to go.
Sailing starts tonight with the final preliminary regatta involving his team, before the Louis Vuitton Cup next week and then the America's Cup proper in October.
Mark Orams is a Professor of Sport and Recreation at Auckland University, he's also a former Team New Zealand member, and he joined Simon Barnett and James Daniels ahead of the start of the 37th America's Cup.
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Sailing Professor Mark Orams with the nuts and bolts of the 37th America's Cup

This week on The Highlight Reel - Simon Barnett and James Daniels discuss the emerging trend of mystery travel: would you book a holiday not knowing where you were going?

Simon shows he's a bit sensitive about being called 'woke' when he and James talk about work life balance.

The St John Ambulance pay dispute seems to have been going on forever, the pair ask is it time for anything with a siren to be fully funded by the Government?

Also up for discussion, have we fallen out of love with the America's Cup?

And how often do you sit down for dinner with the family?

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This week on The Highlight Reel - Simon Barnett and James Daniels discuss the emerging trend of mystery travel: would you book a holiday not knowing where you were going?
Simon shows he's a bit sensitive about being called 'woke' when he and James talk about work life balance.
The St John Ambulance pay dispute seems to have been going on forever, the pair ask is it time for anything with a siren to be fully funded by the Government?
Also up for discussion, have we fallen out of love with the America's Cup?
And how often do you sit down for dinner with the family?
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The Highlight Reel Episode 38: I'm not woke says Simon Barnett

Turns out Simon Barnett's hometown of Ashburton really is a small town and everyone knows everyone!

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Turns out Simon Barnett's hometown of Ashburton really is a small town and everyone knows everyone!
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Simon Barnett and caller Ginny catch up like an episode of The Waltons

One NZ CEO Jason Paris is one of our most successful business leaders.

Previously he’s held senior executive roles in Europe and New Zealand across the technology, media, and retail industries.

He’s also a huge Warriors fan, a proud Southlander, and much, much more.

Jason Paris joined Simon Barnett and James Daniels for Six and a Song.

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One NZ CEO Jason Paris is one of our most successful business leaders. Previously he’s held senior executive roles in Europe and New Zealand across the technology, media, and retail industries. He’s also a huge Warriors fan, a proud Southlander, and much, much more. Jason Paris joined Simon Barnett and James Daniels for Six and a Song.
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Sailing Professor Mark Orams with the nuts and bolts of the 37th America's Cup

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