at that weight, if you want to eventually go into a radial, you're probably better going into a 4.7 to start with, just so, if you do happen to be sailing in heavier winds, you don't have to hike so much, i was in a radial for a few years and got tired of having to hike like a superhuman to keep...
lol sounds good wish i could but argh what can you do when you live in qld lol
just quickly who exactly is ashley brunning, cant say ive ever met him at regattas or anything before
im goin to take a stab at your injury and say tennis elbow... lol dont worry, its better than finding out you'll need a knee reconstruction within the next two years :S
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1. the non used mainsheet should go at the front of the cockpit, there isnt really a golden rule other than "DONT GET YOUR FEET TANGLED"
2. you should board and leave the boat from the windward side of the cockpit, whatever you do, unless the winds increibly light or you have total...
roll tack, roll tack, roll tack
theres a good article on rooster sailing.com about it
you just need to learn to roll without capsizing because if you don.t turbulence will still be created and slow you down and so you become more prone to capsizing
in gusts feather the boat towards the luff, letting the sail out usually helps to fill it and aid in a capsize or, if you get a knock, the boat is more likely to roll back over to windward. all boats will have the desire to head up, the worst thing you can do is use too much rudder because it...
Re: So much for Paige Raily (split from the news thread)
she aint no world champion anymore
Xu Lijia (China) is the new womens world champ whilst fabio pillar (Brazil) is the mens. paige railey came 45th, which was last in the gold fleet
heres her scores:
45USA 187345Railey...
Re: Paige Railey Update
following on from that, due to the fact that this was left out
paige railey was disqualified for sculling on the start, after already being warned once
any person who attends a world championship, let alone the world champ should know better than to do something as...
so much for paige railey... world champion my foot, pretty poor showing at the radial worlds wouldnt you say. going from 1st in the world to 22nd isnt exactly a good result.
its funny though, you all pretty well idolise paige railey from what ive seen yet shes being beaten by many other...
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