Tag Archives: West

Race video: Sep 25th 2013

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Wednesday evening race #20 Shoot the mark and then do a gybe set…one of our first attempts at this manouver!! Video:

Race Debrief: Sep 11th 2013

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Wednesday evening race #18 North Westerly winds at 3-8 knots. Race course was 2 X 1 X Includes exciting footage of how NOT to round the windward mark…!! Solid start, got very close to Hallel, debatable whether we got too … Continue reading

Race Debrief: Sep 4th 2013

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Wednesday evening race #17 North Westerly winds at 8-10 knots. Race course was 3 1 X 3 X 3 Don’t go to that layline too early…!! Good solid start towards the boat (boat was favored by 10 degrees). Tacked a … Continue reading

Race Debrief: August 28th 2013

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Wednesday evening race #16 North Westerly winds at 8-12 knots. Race course was 3 7 3 X Small mistakes give up the first place…!! Quite a large left shift and lull right at the start…see video: Covered successfully and played … Continue reading

Race Debrief: August 14th 2013

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Wednesday evening race #14 North Westerly winds (315) at 8-12 knots. Race course was 3 7 3 X 3 Solid race – gave away to Desperado at the end…!! Played the breeze up the middle, as we did a lot … Continue reading

Race Debrief: August 7th 2013

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Wednesday evening race #13 North Westerly winds at 8-12 knots. Race course was 4 8 4 X 4 How to give away rockstar, win the boat start…!! Vid says it all for the start: Editors note:   Just watch carefully and … Continue reading

Race video: July 31st 2013

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Wednesday evening race #12 North Westerly winds at 5-10 knots. Race course was 2 X 2 X 2 Boat speed a problem…!! See start below: Second downwind:

Race Debrief: July 24th 2013

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Wednesday evening race #11 North Westerly winds at 10-18 knots. Race course was 3 7 (6 legs) Mid race brain trust failure…!! A mediocre start – managed to get fairly close to the line but with no speed. You can … Continue reading

Race Debrief: July 17th 2013

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Wednesday evening race #10 South Westerly winds at 5-12 knots. Race course was 1 4 1 4 X It’s all about the start…!! Lot’s of video to share today..The start was pin favored (even though we got a little confused … Continue reading

Race Debrief: July 10th, 2013

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Wednesday evening race #9 North Westerly winds at 10-15 knots. Race course was 3 2 1 7 3 7 Boat speed is nice…!! Detected a pin favor and Ricochet beat us to the pin…see video of the start below: During … Continue reading