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Shifty Characters

Racer Rob learns that it’s not always a one-sided affair when it comes to persistent shifts. From the Experts: Strategy, September 2011.

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The Lights Go On

Not all light-air situations are created equal. Learning what separates one from another, and that each requires a unique approach, is the first step to success. From our July/Aug 2011 issue.

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From Attain to Sustain

You’ve made it to the front of the fleet, or maybe at least the top of the class, but do you have what it takes to stay there? From the Experts, June 2011.

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A Good Race That Should’ve Been Better

In a shifty, unpredictable breeze, staying at the front of pack can be harder than getting there in the first place. One key is to minimize leverage, aka risk, when you can.

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How Not to Lose

When you’re not sure what the breeze is doing, a conservative strategy will keep you in the game.

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The Long Day

After eight nail-biting races in windy conditions, I’m sure of one thing, I need to be in better shape.

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Winning an End

The ends of the starting line are high-risk, high-reward zones. Good time and distance management can put you where you want to be. From the Experts in our July/August 2010 issue

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Winning and Losing

Olympic bronze medalist (’72, Dragon) Don Cohan takes issue with Dr. Stuart Walker’s assessment that we’re predisposed to follow one path or the other.

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Get It Over With

When trepidation is holding you back from winning, it’s time to set aside your fears, embrace confidence, and watch your results more. From the Experts in our June 2010 issue

Fast Mark Roundings

Veteran Thistle racer Tom Hubbell caught up with the class’s perennial champ, Greg Fisher, to pick his brain about mark roundings and other important race skills. From our June 2000 issue.

Sailing World

Shifty Characters

Racer Rob learns that it’s not always a one-sided affair when it comes to persistent shifts. From the Experts: Strategy, September 2011.

Sailing World

The Lights Go On

Not all light-air situations are created equal. Learning what separates one from another, and that each requires a unique approach, is the first step to success. From our July/Aug 2011 issue.

Sailing World

From Attain to Sustain

You’ve made it to the front of the fleet, or maybe at least the top of the class, but do you have what it takes to stay there? From the Experts, June 2011.

Sailing World

A Good Race That Should’ve Been Better

In a shifty, unpredictable breeze, staying at the front of pack can be harder than getting there in the first place. One key is to minimize leverage, aka risk, when you can.

Sailing World

How Not to Lose

When you’re not sure what the breeze is doing, a conservative strategy will keep you in the game.

Sailing World

The Long Day

After eight nail-biting races in windy conditions, I’m sure of one thing, I need to be in better shape.

Sailing World

Winning an End

The ends of the starting line are high-risk, high-reward zones. Good time and distance management can put you where you want to be. From the Experts in our July/August 2010 issue

Sailing World

Winning and Losing

Olympic bronze medalist (’72, Dragon) Don Cohan takes issue with Dr. Stuart Walker’s assessment that we’re predisposed to follow one path or the other.

Sailing World

Get It Over With

When trepidation is holding you back from winning, it’s time to set aside your fears, embrace confidence, and watch your results more. From the Experts in our June 2010 issue

Fast Mark Roundings

Veteran Thistle racer Tom Hubbell caught up with the class’s perennial champ, Greg Fisher, to pick his brain about mark roundings and other important race skills. From our June 2000 issue.

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