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go fast tips!
Here are a few resources we've found for sailors interested in raising
their game (if you know of any more, let us know!)
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Intro to sailboat racing
a short PowerPoint presentation to
introduce sailors to sailboat racing at WSC, including the start
sequence, typical courses, and simple tactics
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Michael Blackburn's Sailing Mind Skills
the 2006 world champion
and fitness guru shares some tips on improving your mental game:
Goal Setting for
Sailing,
Like Riding a Bike,
Success May
Not be Winning
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Speed Tips from Laser UK
useful articles on boat
handling, fitness, and regatta preparation from across the pond
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Rooster Sailing Hints & Tips
the coolest collection
of boat handling tips on the web; check this out!
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Go-Fast Tips from the Seattle Fleet
excellent advice on
downwind technique, practice models, and local knowledge from Mike
Johnson, Andy Vance and other Seattle hotshots
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Bill's Racing Checklist
performance goals to
focus on at each step around the course
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Bill's
Sailing Success Factors
an
action plan to help
you raise your game
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Moving Up
a simple strategy to
improve your performance (and results!)
video
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Robert Scheidt Video
watch the 8-time Laser
world champion go upwind and downwind; great stuff!
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Sailgroove
on-the-water race
coverage and interviews at 2010 Midwinters East; great stuff!
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Bill's
YouTube page
Laser action in the
Gorge featuring Brendan Casey, Derick Vranizan, Sean Kelly, and
more; plus, LauraLee's hot interviews from 2009 Laser Masters
Worlds!
my favorite sailing blogs
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