RYA Start to Race

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RYA Start to Race

RYA Start to Race

Marine Chandlery: North Shields

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Unit G4 Narvik Way
Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate
North Shields NE29 7XJ
United Kingdom

+441914297309
RYA Start to Race

RYA Start to Race

Accelerate your sailing skills with RYA Start to Race. Tailored by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA), this comprehensive guide is designed to help sailors transition from recreational sailing to competitive racing. Whether you're new to racing or looking to improve your performance, this book provides the essential knowledge and techniques to excel in sailing competitions across various boat classes.

RYA Start to Race offers a structured approach to racing, covering everything from race preparation to advanced tactics. Written by experienced sailors and coaches, this guide breaks down complex racing strategies into clear, actionable steps, ensuring that readers can build confidence and competence on the racecourse.

Key features of this essential guide include:

  • Step-by-step instructions on race tactics, starts, and mark roundings.
  • Guidance on sail trim, boat handling, and speed techniques.
  • Strategies for reading wind and currents to gain a competitive edge.
  • Insights into racing rules and regulations (including the Racing Rules of Sailing).
  • Training drills and exercises to improve sailing skills and decision-making.
  • Advice on mental preparation and physical conditioning for peak performance.

Whether you aspire to compete at local regattas or aim for national championships, RYA Start to Race equips you with the tools and confidence to succeed in competitive sailing. Enhance your understanding of racing dynamics and strategies, and take your sailing to the next level with this authoritative and practical guide.