by Jon Emmett It is easy to think that people win races and indeed regattas simply because they are faster than everyone else, and whilst this is often part of […]
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Katie Olsen
Interview with Tuula Tenkanen
How did you get involved with sailing? My father, who has been sailing too, took me to a sailing course at my club when I was 7 and I really […]
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Interview with Viktorija Andrulytė
How old were you when you started sailing? I was 10 years old when I started sailing. It wasn‘t very early but not too late. How did you first get […]
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Lasers in Strong Wind
by Jon Emmett Firstly, you may find it useful to read the two preceding articles to this, so as to get the full picture: Lasers in Light Wind and Lasers […]
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Interview with Charlie Buckingham
How old were you when you started sailing and does anyone else in your family sail? I first learned to sail around while crewing for my father, Jim Buckingham, in […]
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ILCA Asian Open Laser Championships
(Singapore, 19 March 2019) The National Sailing Center in Singapore at the East Coast Park hosted 64 sailors across 15 nations last week where the inaugural ILCA Asian Open Laser […]
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Interview with Elliot Hanson
How old were you when you started sailing and does anyone else in your family sail? I was eight years old on a family holiday in Wales with my grandparents, […]
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Lasers in Medium Wind
by Jon Emmett The exact wind range that you would consider medium winds of course depends on your bodyweight. After all, the Laser 4.7, Radial, and Standard rigs all cater […]
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Interview with Paige Railey
How old were you when you started sailing and how did you get involved? I started sailing at the age of 8 because my parents needed a daycare for the […]
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Interview with Hermann Tomasgaard
How old were you when you started sailing? I started sailing when I was 7 years old and my first boat was a Swedish Finessa Optimist. Did anyone else in […]
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