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July 21, 2011Striking a Balanced HelmFinding the best heel angle for your boat is easy. Maintaining it across the wind range requires constantly adjusting your sail trim and crew weight.
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February 28, 2011How to Sail an Open 60From aboard fourth-placed Neutrogena in the middle of the Barcelona World Race, Ryan Breymaier goes into the details of piloting his 60-foot speed machine around the planet.
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October 27, 2010Know Your ModeObserving your speed and height relative to boats around you is only half the battle. The other half is knowing how to make adjustments as conditions change.
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June 8, 2010Gear Shifting For WavesWaves don't always line up with the wind. When this happens, your approach to each tack must differ. "From the Experts" from our June 2010 issue
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May 18, 2010Heel For SpeedOne simple way to have better and more consistent straight-line speed in any wind condition is to focus on maintaining the right heel angle. "From the Experts" from our May 2010 issue
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March 3, 2010You Don't Need Instruments to Find the Best Angle Downwind
John Alofsin explains how to sail by feel on the runs. "Boatspeed" from our February 1999 issue.
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November 19, 2009Harder Hiking for Better ResultsWhat's the most effective way to hike? John Loe examines the effectiveness of different techniques. "From the Experts" in our October 2009 issue
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April 28, 2009Little Things That Make a Big DifferenceGreg Fisher offers 10 tips guaranteed to make you faster. "From the Experts" in our May 2009 issue
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March 24, 2009Speed Test Your Way to the TopWhen it comes to improving boatspeed, nothing is more effective than two-boat testing. Greg Fisher shows you how in "From the Experts" in our April 2009 issue
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March 9, 2009Speed to Windward in Heavy WeatherStuart Walker schools us on the essentials of getting upwind fast in heavy-air. "From the Experts" from our July/August 2008 issue
