Terry’s Tip: Talk it Over
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.
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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.
Finding your equilibrium when sailing upwind is difficult, but once you balance everything, forward progress will come rapidly.
From TP52s to the America’s Cup, Terry Hutchinson has done it all. Here are his top 10 tips for improving your sailing game this season.
Practice makes perfect, and there’s no time to practice like before you head out for the season’s first big regatta.
Getting ready for a sailing race requires more than 20 jumping jacks and some hamstring stretches. Terry Hutchinson takes you through his pre-race plan.
The next time you find yourself in the protest room, remember these helpful hints from Terry Hutchinson.
For many racers, the winter means several months off the water, so how do you prepare for a big event like KWRW when you haven’t sailed since October?
Making assumption about the outcome of a race can be a tragic mistake. Stay in the zone and stay focused on the now.
Here are a few key lessons to be learned when things don’t go your way in the protest room.
Managing the big picture in the micro-moment of a race, a.k.a. how to screw it up and lose. That’s how this one went down.
You can respect your competitors, push the limits, and race hard while not losing sight of the big picture.
The proper flying shape, sizing, and spacing between downwind inventories are critical to sailing a course as efficiently as possible.
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.
Finding your equilibrium when sailing upwind is difficult, but once you balance everything, forward progress will come rapidly.
From TP52s to the America’s Cup, Terry Hutchinson has done it all. Here are his top 10 tips for improving your sailing game this season.
Practice makes perfect, and there’s no time to practice like before you head out for the season’s first big regatta.
Getting ready for a sailing race requires more than 20 jumping jacks and some hamstring stretches. Terry Hutchinson takes you through his pre-race plan.
The next time you find yourself in the protest room, remember these helpful hints from Terry Hutchinson.
For many racers, the winter means several months off the water, so how do you prepare for a big event like KWRW when you haven’t sailed since October?
Making assumption about the outcome of a race can be a tragic mistake. Stay in the zone and stay focused on the now.
Here are a few key lessons to be learned when things don’t go your way in the protest room.
Managing the big picture in the micro-moment of a race, a.k.a. how to screw it up and lose. That’s how this one went down.
You can respect your competitors, push the limits, and race hard while not losing sight of the big picture.
The proper flying shape, sizing, and spacing between downwind inventories are critical to sailing a course as efficiently as possible.
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