Christopher Reive Senior Sports Journalist·NZ Herald·3 Jul, 2026 12:00 AM4 mins to read‌NZME's Christopher Reive goes on board Emirates Team New Zealand's AC75 Taihoro as they prepare to defend the America's Cup. Video / NZ HeraldA new team, a new country and, now, a new boat. Joining Luna Rossa’s bid to dethrone Emirates Team New Zealand in the next America’s Cup regatta, Kiwi helmsman Peter Burling is getting comfortable in his surroundings.

He operated as co-helm on the AC40 as Luna Rossa’s primary