Fantastic start to the season for 24 helms
Category: News
If nothing else, we’re at least consistent
How consistent have we been at posting on this blog? Here are some calculations that I made yesterday, March 27, 2017.
Our first blog post was made October 13, 2008.
The difference between that date and yesterday is 3088 days, or 441 weeks (+ 1 day).
441 weeks x 6 posts/week = 2646 posts.
As
RS400 Winter Championships – Constistency wins the day
Hamish Gledhill and Simon Dowse (West Riding SC) were winners of the Magic Marine RS400 Winter Championships held at Leigh and Lowton SC
52 too
We love Justin Edelman’s work. The subject of this well shot and produced video by him is something that we kinda scratch our heads over. $3 million for a 52 “class” boat that likely has almost no growth potential? We know one boat has a budget of $1 million a
Nacra 17s @Palma 2017: Day 1
Photo: Jesús renedo / Sailing Energy / Sofía - First event of Nacra 17 Class, still sailed in Nacra 17 MKIs. Foiling MKIIs will be delivered in June. Now there is a schedule and delivery tiers programmed, for more details check nacra17class.com/boat-allocation-list-foiling-nacra-17/
After 3 races Lin Cenholt & Peter Lubeck lead, followed
The Science of Hiking
If you thought dinghy hiking was physically painful, this explanation regarding the science of hiking by Hamilton Sport may explode your brain.
Hiking is perhaps one of the most miserable sensations in sailing. It is absolutely necessary to hike in order to maintain good boat speed. The trade off is that
Charter: Smart Provisioning
Provisioning is as tough a skill to learn as any
My last day of a recent weeklong charter revealed an expensive lesson: when we gathered up all the leftover provisions, they covered the saloon table. I’m no newbie when it comes to provisioning, but I let this one slip as we
Lennon Racewear RS Feva Spring Championship
Conrad Colman’s candid description of going overboard
Going overboard - Conrad Colman's candid description of his battle to get around the world and how he nearly lost his life in the process - Video here
you feelin’ me?
OffCenterHarbor.com has shared another beautiful sailing video that will hit you right in the feels. You can click here to feel the magic of sailing on KATIE, the 20-foot sloop Harry Bryan designed and built for cruising with his wife.
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