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Gybing a dinghy

... while the crew scramble to get their weight onto the new side. This often ends in a capsize.The helmsmen must steer precisely through the gybe. The technique for crossing the cockpit, while steering the boat, is similar to a tack. Hold the ... Read Read: Gybing a dinghy

By: Simon White | 30/06/2009 | Travel

Windsurfing Tutorial

... mast. It also includes balancing your weight against that of the sail rig. Fast Tacks & Flare Gybes: Once you learn tacking, the next step is to do those turns faster and more swiftly. For this you must be precise with your footwork and ... Read Read: Windsurfing Tutorial

By: Marc Fredmen | 03/08/2009 | Sports & Fitness

Learning to sail the USA way

... . The various spars, mast and boom. They will be familiar with sailing terminology used to describe various manoeuvres such as gybing and coming about. Students will understand the points of sail be it close hauled, reaching or running. ... Read Read: Learning to sail the USA way

By: Ken Jones | 07/03/2006 | Travel

Dinghy Sailing with the Canadian Yachting Association

... , mark rounding, upwind, reaching, running and finishing. On the water candidates will demonstrate as skipper a roll tack and gybe, while helming take advantage of appropriate techniques in flat or choppy water, use body weight to maintain ... Read Read: Dinghy Sailing with the Canadian Yachting Association

By: Ken Jones | 19/06/2006 | Sports & Fitness

Sailing Safely, Crew Overboard Methods

... run. The Figure 8 (Quick Turn) Method is advantageous as it can be preformed from any point of sail, and because a gybe is not required. However trading in for these advantages leaves the consequence of being farther away from the overboard ... Read Read: Sailing Safely, Crew Overboard Methods

By: CompleteSailor | 12/11/2009 | Water Sports

Windsurfing DVDs

... - right from handling beginner boards to the most advanced moves. The DVD covers movements like Jumping, Duck Gybes and Heli Tacks from every angle so that the viewer can understand the even the intricacies of the movements. Turn for the ... Read Read: Windsurfing DVDs

By: Marc Fredmen | 01/09/2009 | Sports & Fitness

International Yachtmaster Training Sailing Courses

... undertake the duties of a lookout, learn how to hoist and set the sails and while helming the boat go through tack and gybe routines. You will anchor the boat and go through man overboard recovery drill. Module 4 is theoretical and you ... Read Read: International Yachtmaster Training Sailing Courses

By: Ken Jones | 18/04/2006 | Sports & Fitness

Windsurfing Water Start

... water and hence not good for water starts. Following these guidelines can help you in learn the art of water start in windsurfing. Once you master the waterstart, mastering complex maneuvers like carve gybes would not be a great challenge. Read Read: Windsurfing Water Start

By: Marc Fredmen | 25/08/2009 | Sports & Fitness

How To Windsurf The Bar HasJust Been Lowered

Learning how to windsurf is not as hard as it use to be. The learning time to be up and sailing can be within 1 day for the most unbalanced and least talented for coordination and sporting ability. If you have some sporting ability and ... Read Read: How To Windsurf The Bar HasJust Been Lowered

By: James Connor | 20/09/2009 | Fitness

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