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North U Racing Tactics
Performance Racing Tactics
by Bill Gladstone
The most complete book on modern racing tactics, Performance Racing Tactics takes you all the way around the course.The seventh edition covers tactics, rules, weather, and strategy in 180 information-packed pages. The fast moving, easy to follow format is accessible to all readers. Rules are covered the way you use them – (ie upwind rules as part of upwind tactics). The content offers complete information for neophytes and insights which grab the attention of the saltiest dog. Quizzes and skill building sections show how to develop a race winning approach.
An essential part of any racing sailors library.
USD$29.00
A great gift – order copies for your crew!
Link to the Kindle edition… -
North U Tactics Kindle Edition
Performance Racing Tactics
by Bill Gladstone
Kindle Edition
The most complete book on modern racing tactics, Performance Racing Tactics now available as a Kindle Book.The seventh edition covers tactics, rules, weather, and strategy in 180 information-packed pages. The fast moving, easy to follow format is accessible to all readers. Rules are covered the way you use them – (ie upwind rules as part of upwind tactics). The content offers complete information for neophytes and insights which grab the attention of the saltiest dog. Quizzes and skill building sections show how to develop a race winning approach.
An essential part of any racing sailors library, the Kindle Book comes in three volumes: I. Starting. II. Upwind and III. Downwind & Mark Rounding
USD$29.97
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Racing Tactics On Demand
It takes more than great boat speed to win races. You need strong tactics and great boat speed. At a North U Tactics Webinar you’ll learn the essentials of Racing Strategy, Tactics, and Rules.
– A Four Session Course lead by North U Director Bill Gladstone
– 2 hour sessions, 8 hours total
– Available On-Demand on your schedule
– These are recordings of the live webinars
– View, Review, Revisit as often as you likeSUMMMER SALE
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Advanced Tactics On Demand
Dave Perry’s
Advanced Tactics and Decision Making WebinarSailboat racing is complicated. You need strong tactics to win races. At a North U Advanced Tactics Webinar you’ll learn how to make better tactical decisions.
Advanced Tactics Webinar:
– A Four-Session Course led by Dave Perry
– Now available On-Demand
– Recordings of earlier live webinarsCourse Topics
Session 1 – Upwind
Session 2 – Downwind
Session 3 – Marks
Session 4 – StartsClick Here to see Live Webinar options
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Tactics Seminar Bellingham
It takes more than speed to win races.
The North U Tactics Seminar teaches the strategy and tactics you need to turn your speed into a podium finish. Starts, upwind, downwind, mark rounding: With top instructors and refined curriculum you’ll learn techniques to improve your game all the way around the course.
– Sunday, March 19; 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
– North U’s Andrew Kerr will lead the seminar
– The latest in racing strategy, tactics, and rules.
– Strategic planning for wind shifts and current.
– Tactics to keep you in control.
– Rules so you know your rights and obligations.
– Click here to check the full list of dates and locations
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.
– Sign Up NOW.Location:
Bellingham Yacht Club
2625 S Harbor Loop Dr,
Bellingham, WA 98225RISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
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Tactics Seminar Portsmouth
It takes more than speed to win races.
The North U Tactics Seminar teaches the strategy and tactics you need to turn your speed into a podium finish. Starts, upwind, downwind, mark rounding: With top instructors and refined curriculum you’ll learn techniques to improve your game all the way around the course.
– Saturday, March 25; 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
– North U’s Todd Berman will lead the seminar
– The latest in racing strategy, tactics, and rules.
– Strategic planning for wind shifts and current.
– Tactics to keep you in control.
– Rules so you know your rights and obligations.
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.
– Sign Up NOW.Location:
North Sails
1 Maritime Drive,
Portsmouth, RI 02871 -
Tactics Seminar Nepean
It takes more than speed to win races.
The North U Tactics Seminar teaches the strategy and tactics you need to turn your speed into a podium finish. Starts, upwind, downwind, mark rounding: With top instructors and refined curriculum you’ll learn techniques to improve your game all the way around the course.– Saturday, April 15th, 2023
– A day-long course led by a North U Instructor Geoff Moore
– Starting Tactics to get a good start every time
– Upwind Tactics to hit the shifts and sail in clear air
– Downwind Tactics for spinnaker and non-spinnaker racing
– Mark Rounding and Finishing TacticsLocation:
Nepean Yacht Club
3259 Carling Ave,
Nepean, ONRISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
*Charges are processed in US$. Given vagaries of exchange rates your charges in CDN$ will vary slightly from the amounts listed here.
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Tactics Seminar Denver
It takes more than speed to win races.
The North U Tactics Seminar teaches the strategy and tactics you need to turn your speed into a podium finish. Starts, upwind, downwind, mark rounding: With top instructors and refined curriculum you’ll learn techniques to improve your game all the way around the course.
– Saturday, April 29; 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
– North U’s Andrew Kerr will lead the seminar
– The latest in racing strategy, tactics, and rules.
– Strategic planning for wind shifts and current.
– Tactics to keep you in control.
– Rules so you know your rights and obligations.
– A portion of the proceeds will go to Community Sailing of Colorado
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.
– Sign Up NOW.Location:
TBARISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
Racing: Tactics
When your boat handling is second nature and your boat speed second to none, then tactics will win you races. Most situations offer just two choices: Keep going or turn (tack or jibe), and yet it seems so complicated. North U Tactics programs give you the tools to know your options and make best choices.Can’t make it to any of the events?
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