How to Manage and Measure Mistakes
Be it mistakes, or just bad luck, adversity in sailboat racing is inevitable, but there is a way to methodically come to terms.
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Be it mistakes, or just bad luck, adversity in sailboat racing is inevitable, but there is a way to methodically come to terms.
Learn the subtleties of centerboard adjustments beyond simply up and down and how to use it for close boat-on-boat situations.
An Olympic veteran shares her approach when preparing for your next regatta and achieving your desired results.
Boatspeed on the racecourse begins with preparation ashore and ahead of the race. Here’s a few starter steps to get you on the path to fast.
The movement of clouds is easy to forget when the action is in front of you, but the key to your next race win may very well be above. Here’s how to play the clouds.
Mike Ingham shares his tips and insights on light-wind lake racing and what matters most. Hint…Breeze and boatspeed matter most.
Wing-on-wing spinnaker sailing in sportboats has become an essential technique in the tactical toolbox, but like most things, there’s a proper time and place to use it.
When the tactician has his or head in the game it’s essential to have someone “paint the picture” of what’s happening up the course and nearby.
For the daylong distance racers of the Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series in Annapolis, your PRO shares some sage advice.
A leeward gate rounding, especially a crowded one, provides opportunities to pass boats and set up for the next leg.
How to prep for your next regatta with a deep dive weather and venue study.
The same-old can produce the same results, so consider how to change your sailing focus to improve in new ways.
Be it mistakes, or just bad luck, adversity in sailboat racing is inevitable, but there is a way to methodically come to terms.
Learn the subtleties of centerboard adjustments beyond simply up and down and how to use it for close boat-on-boat situations.
An Olympic veteran shares her approach when preparing for your next regatta and achieving your desired results.
Boatspeed on the racecourse begins with preparation ashore and ahead of the race. Here’s a few starter steps to get you on the path to fast.
The movement of clouds is easy to forget when the action is in front of you, but the key to your next race win may very well be above. Here’s how to play the clouds.
Mike Ingham shares his tips and insights on light-wind lake racing and what matters most. Hint…Breeze and boatspeed matter most.
Wing-on-wing spinnaker sailing in sportboats has become an essential technique in the tactical toolbox, but like most things, there’s a proper time and place to use it.
When the tactician has his or head in the game it’s essential to have someone “paint the picture” of what’s happening up the course and nearby.
For the daylong distance racers of the Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series in Annapolis, your PRO shares some sage advice.
A leeward gate rounding, especially a crowded one, provides opportunities to pass boats and set up for the next leg.
How to prep for your next regatta with a deep dive weather and venue study.
The same-old can produce the same results, so consider how to change your sailing focus to improve in new ways.
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