Sailing Rules Of Racing
Abby’s lonely wait for rescue
AS BOATS race to save teenager, the Aussie who built her yacht says she wasn’t fit to sail.
Racing Rules DVD, Demo Clip 2010
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Sailing & Racing Basics Set $64.94 Sailing & Racing Basics Set Sailling & racing Basics DVD SetSSAILBASIC2DVD Includes: The Racing Sailor & Basics of Sailing.Teaches:Getting underway On the water instruction Rigging & parts of the boat Hoisting sails Gybing & coming about Reefing & knot tying Wrangling the spinaker Race starts Upwind strategy & tactics Reach tactics Downwind strategy Finishing techniques Wind shift management Offensive techniques Mark rounding |
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DVD The Art of Racing Sailing DVD $29.94 DVD The Art of Racing Sailing DVD The Art of Racing Sailing DVDLearn How To Go Faster and Win!Win More Races! The Art of Racing Sailing is a comprehensive look at setting up the modern racing boat for top performance. Learn how to sail between two points and around the buoys in the shortest time, maximize your boat to attain the greatest speed in any given condition and get a better understanding of the race from before the boat is even launched. Also teaches prelaunch preparation, rig tuning, weight and balance, crew positions, sails and trim, sail handling including tacks, gybes, spinnaker sets and douses, maneuvers and electronics.Phil Nicols began sailing in 1976. He worked for Hood sails as a sail maker, raced a great variety of boats from Lasers to big boats with the majority of his experience coming from boats in the 40-foot range. He has trained crews and been a part of many successful racing campaigns including part of team that set several distance race records that have not yet been topped. Phil is the author of “The Racer’s Edge” column in a Southern Ontario Sailing publication. The Art of Racing Sailing is a synopsis of his years of experience condensed into an easy to follow format that will help your boat and crew’s performance in many areas for years to come. This production is a must have for the serious racer to sailor that just wants to improve his boat’s performance. Gather your crew and watch it together. 58 min. |
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Classic Racing Sailing Series DVD Set $109.94 Classic Racing Sailing Series DVD Set Classic Racing Sailing DVD SetSSCLASS Includes: Pacific High, Return of the J’s, TranspacDocumentaries Featuring:The World-famous Newport- Ensenada Yacht Race – over 125 miles of unpredictable sailing 100 years of drama in the Transpac including Ted Sierks being rescued after being lost overboard for 29 hours Three J-Class yachts designed to compete in the America’s Cup between 1930 & 1937 |
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Sailing Tips DVD Set $64.94 Sailing Tips DVD Set Sailing Tips DVD SetSSTIPSDVD Includes: Top 60 Tips & 100 Sailing Mistakes & How to Avoid ThemLearn all the tips, techniques & knowledge to sail from shore and back again safely. Teaches:Preparing & hoisting the sails Wind & weather Tides & currents Casting off & sailing maneuvers Pulling in lines Navigating & rules Jibbing & tacking Anchoring & aids to navigation Avoid running aground Securing the halyard The most common mistakes & how to avoid them |
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DVD Spinnaker Sailing $29.94 DVD Spinnaker Sailing Spinnaker SailingLearn to sail the spinnaker with a world-renowned racer! America’s Cup champion sailor Tom Widden provides on-the-water instruction on trimming, launching, gybing, dousing and packing. This program demonstrates spinnaker handling for both cruising and racing chutes and provides pointers to crew positions when handling spinnakers and the effect of changing the height and angle of the spinnaker pole. As president of North Sails, he is also a mine of information on sails and rigging. Don’t miss him! 60 min. |
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