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Higher Performance Sailing: Faster Handling Techniques
Frank Bethwaite
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Description for Higher Performance Sailing: Faster Handling Techniques
Paperback. Set to be as groundbreaking as its forerunner, Higher Performance Sailing analyses what makes the new breed of high-tech racing yachts and dinghies sail so fast, and what will make them sail even faster. Num Pages: 448 pages, B/W photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 191 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1332.
'Monumental!' - Bob Ross, Australian Sailing High Performance Sailing is now regarded as the bible of racing sailors and carries a string of endorsements from high achievers. Since its publication in 1984, racing yachts and dinghies have developed out of all recognition - a new high-tech breed of 'apparent wind' fast racers has claimed the water and so far no-one has applied themselves seriously to analysing what makes these boats sail fast (and what will make them faster). This is Frank Bethwaite's ground-breaking achievement in Higher Performance Sailing. By means of extensive research, and working with sailors of different racing ... Read more
'Monumental!' - Bob Ross, Australian Sailing High Performance Sailing is now regarded as the bible of racing sailors and carries a string of endorsements from high achievers. Since its publication in 1984, racing yachts and dinghies have developed out of all recognition - a new high-tech breed of 'apparent wind' fast racers has claimed the water and so far no-one has applied themselves seriously to analysing what makes these boats sail fast (and what will make them faster). This is Frank Bethwaite's ground-breaking achievement in Higher Performance Sailing. By means of extensive research, and working with sailors of different racing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Adlard Coles
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408101261
SKU
V9781408101261
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Frank Bethwaite
Frank Bethwaite is revered amongst the sailing community for the depth, originality and soundness of his research and for the successful application of his theories, which produce results for his disciples around the world time and time again. His many years of experience coaching the highly successful Australian Olympic sailing team and his extensive analysis from ... Read more
Reviews for Higher Performance Sailing: Faster Handling Techniques
'...a book that I read from cover to cover...should be on the bookshelves of anyone who sails these boats competitively, not only at grassroots level but also at national and international, even Olympic, levels. It really is that good.' Amateur Yacht Research Society (October 2009)