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Terry Hutchinson: How to stay sharp

November 29th, 2017

Terry Hutchinson, courtesy of Quantum Sails, shares advice for racers on how to stay sharp on the water, but his

November 2nd, 2017

by Seth Cirker, WindCheck Magazine Unfortunately, these days it seems we more and more often hear of tragic accidents caused

October 30th, 2017

Bill Symes is the driving force behind the Columbia Gorge Racing Association, which for 21 years has hosted elite events

October 30th, 2017

While the Racing Rules of Sailing includes a “Proper Course” rule (see rule 17) in fleet racing, the gloves come

October 26th, 2017

Scott Easom of Easom Rigging has been serving the sport from his base in Northern California since 1977. Easom, whose

October 23rd, 2017

by Brian Mistrot, BoatU.S. Magazine Like adults, some children are completely immune to it while others can be violently sick

October 22nd, 2017

by Mario Vittone, Soundings I knew a North Carolina Highway Patrol officer who once told me, “I’ve never unbuckled a

October 17th, 2017

David Dellenbaugh’s Speed & Smarts newsletter is a bi-monthly newsletter packed with tips to improve our racing performance. In this

October 13th, 2017

The Finn class demonstrates the actions that are prevented by the Racing Rules of Sailing (rule 42), which states, “Except

October 4th, 2017

Paul Dyer, technical manager at Marlow Ropes, tests the effects of knots and splices on rope strength. It’s likely anyone