Tweaked: Low-friction rings
For certain rigging applications low-friction rings can be an inexpensive and reliable alternative to blocks.
For certain rigging applications low-friction rings can be an inexpensive and reliable alternative to blocks.
Communication on the water and off are essentially the same; but more often than not, what you talk about on shore and in between regattas will have bigger rewards on the water.
Here’s a trick to keeping the spinnaker halyard out the way, and out of the wind.
Erik Shampain has a quick and easy way to set-up a sportboat self-jibing jib trolly.
Practice makes perfect, so make sure you’re getting the most out of your warmup for the first big regattas of the season.
Knowing when to deviate from the fundamental rules of racing makes for more accurate tactical decisions and greater success on the racecourse.
Finding your equilibrium when sailing upwind is difficult, but once you balance everything, forward progress will come rapidly.
Leading the parade out of the mark is easy, but seizing the best opportunity to get back to the middle can be tough.
The annual race between LA and Honolulu schools even the best of sailors sometimes, but it teaches valuable lessons any racer can learn from.
All hands on deck! Sailors for the Sea releases their new Green Boating Guide.
Cut your acceleration time in half with this easy pre-start drill.
New rules for racing around waypoints and match racing are now live. For 2017, look for rules that cover those on the sidelines.
For certain rigging applications low-friction rings can be an inexpensive and reliable alternative to blocks.
Communication on the water and off are essentially the same; but more often than not, what you talk about on shore and in between regattas will have bigger rewards on the water.
Here’s a trick to keeping the spinnaker halyard out the way, and out of the wind.
Erik Shampain has a quick and easy way to set-up a sportboat self-jibing jib trolly.
Practice makes perfect, so make sure you’re getting the most out of your warmup for the first big regattas of the season.
Knowing when to deviate from the fundamental rules of racing makes for more accurate tactical decisions and greater success on the racecourse.
Finding your equilibrium when sailing upwind is difficult, but once you balance everything, forward progress will come rapidly.
Leading the parade out of the mark is easy, but seizing the best opportunity to get back to the middle can be tough.
The annual race between LA and Honolulu schools even the best of sailors sometimes, but it teaches valuable lessons any racer can learn from.
All hands on deck! Sailors for the Sea releases their new Green Boating Guide.
Cut your acceleration time in half with this easy pre-start drill.
New rules for racing around waypoints and match racing are now live. For 2017, look for rules that cover those on the sidelines.
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