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Terry's Tips: Finding Your Balance
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Buoy Racing by Terry Hutchinson
Sailing upwind can be a lot like walking on a tightrope. Finding your equilibrium is difficult. Once you balance everything, however, forward progress will come rapidly.
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March 16, 2010The Truth Of Kineticsby Skip WhyteGood kinetics will enhance the natural action of wind and waves, but only to a point. The essence of getting it right is to go for quality over quantity. "From the Experts" for our April 2010 issue
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March 3, 2010You Don't Need Instruments to Find the Best Angle Downwindby John Alofsin
John Alofsin explains how to sail by feel on the runs. "Boatspeed" from our February 1999 issue.
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February 9, 2010Staging A Comeback in Shifty Conditionsby Ken ReadKen Read shows us how to thread through a crowded first beat. "From the Experts" in our January/February 2010 issue
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January 19, 2010ISAF Implements Two Important Rule Changesby Dick RoseISAF plugs a few substantial loopholes in the Racing Rules. From the Experts in our January/February 2010 issue
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December 3, 2009Spread the Work in the Pre-Startby Tom BurnhamDivide to conquer in the pre-start, says Tom Burnham. "From the Experts" in our November/December 2009 issue
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December 3, 2009Master the Mastby Dave ReedThree champion mastmen offer their tips to ringing the bell. "From the Experts" in our November/December 2009 issue
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November 19, 2009Harder Hiking for Better Resultsby John Loe And Val SmithWhat'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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November 17, 2009Keeping Ahead of the Headsail Gameby Morgan TrubovichPro trimmer Morgan Trubovich schools us in headsail management. "From the Experts" in our October 2009 issue
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October 28, 2009Getting off the Line, A Bowman's Perspectiveby Curtis Florence/interview By Dave ReedA bowman's perspective to getting off the start line. "From the Experts" in our May 2009 issue
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October 28, 2009Spread the Work in the Pre-Startby Tom BurnhamDivide to Conquer in the pre-start. "From the Experts" in our November/December issue
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PYC Etchells Fleet 27 Tuesday night racing kicked off on May 14, 2013.
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Dear Dr. Crash,
What's all this I hear about water ballast? In my experience it just makes the boat very sluggish and doesn't stabilize it very well. It also makes for a wet and cold day on the water.
Soggy in Sandusky
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