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  • One thing for collegiate sailing that makes it different than other aspects of the sport

  • is that it is a very team oriented game. Collegiate sailing specifically is sailed generally in

  • small boats by two people and the races are really short, usually between twelve

  • and twenty minutes long.

  • A lot of people think it is a recreational sport and so it is very confusing to them

  • when I tell I spending up to sixty hours a week practicing sailing or being at regattas.

  • We got to sail against some of the best teams in the nation on a regular basis. You're trying

  • to take advantage of every little thing that the wind gives you and do whatever you can

  • to be faster than the boats around you.

  • There could be a lot of different things to win a sailboat race. Some sailers are very

  • good at sailing their boats fast, others are better at racing tactics, which have to do

  • with understanding wind patterns and where is the wind coming from, where is it

  • going shift to next.

  • In order to sail into the wind you actually have to tack that's turn the boat at certain

  • degree from the wind. So that the boat can actually move forward. It is a very athletic

  • maneuver that every boat is working to perfect.

  • There is different elements to sailboat racing. There is boat handling, which works on how

  • your boar moves to the water. Than there is also a strategy element, which is where are

  • you going to the course, how other boats on the course are dictating where you go.

  • Things can get pretty hectic on the race course and you always have to be on our toes. There

  • is gonna be great communication between the skipper and crew.

  • Probably, my favorite thing about sailing is the competition. I am the competitive person

  • and I am trying install that in the team too. We have a pretty talented group of upperclassmen

  • and underclassmen and our goals for this season will be to qualify for a spring national championships

  • and I would like to see us be ranked in the top ten nationally by the end of the

  • spring semester.

  • You getting up there in the water and having opportunity to do something I love it is great.

  • I love everything about it.

One thing for collegiate sailing that makes it different than other aspects of the sport

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チャールズ川でのセーリング (Sailing on the Charles River)

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    fiona51 に公開 2021 年 01 月 14 日
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