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This is a guide teaching all the skills to ensure accomplished and enjoyable yacht racing. It contains comments on the latest racing rules and original race-winning tactics and discusses the psychology and strategy of competition, course and weather tactics, and the geometry of the race course. It takes you step-by-step through pre-race preparation and then through each decision point from start to finish of the course. It explains the many facets that make a winning boat, be it a 12-foot dinghy or an ocean racer. The book is written from experience gained in top-class competition and assumes that the reader will be sailing a boat that is crewed and tuned to be fully competitive.
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This Is Racing, Richard Creagh Osborne
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1977
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- Titel
- This Is Racing
- Untertitel
- Tactics And Strategy In Action
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Richard Creagh Osborne
- Verlag
- Nautical Pub. Co.
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1977
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 179
- ISBN10
- 0245530703
- ISBN13
- 9780245530708
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Abenteuer, Sport, Psychologie, Strategie, Segeln
- Beschreibung
- This is a guide teaching all the skills to ensure accomplished and enjoyable yacht racing. It contains comments on the latest racing rules and original race-winning tactics and discusses the psychology and strategy of competition, course and weather tactics, and the geometry of the race course. It takes you step-by-step through pre-race preparation and then through each decision point from start to finish of the course. It explains the many facets that make a winning boat, be it a 12-foot dinghy or an ocean racer. The book is written from experience gained in top-class competition and assumes that the reader will be sailing a boat that is crewed and tuned to be fully competitive.