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Dinghy and Catamaran DVDs
Sailing dinghy and catamaran DVDs
DVD version of popular video.The awesome Aussie 18 Foot Skiffs ... in a non-stop feature of the most outrageous sailing action ever seen.You'll be taken to some of the world's best sailing locations, from the crystal clear waters of Hamilton Island to howling gales of Auckland Harbour, in this the ultimate compilation of highlights from the past decade of grand prix racing.Duration: 57 minutes.
The awesome Aussie 18 Foot Skiffs ... in a non-stop feature of the most outrageous sailing action ever seen.
You'll be taken to some of the world's best sailing locations, from the crystal clear waters of Hamilton Island to howling gales of Auckland Harbour, in this the ultimate compilation of highlights from the past decade of grand prix racing.
Duration: 57 minutes.
More heartpounding action from the 18's. A collection of spectacular footage from the past decade of intense and exciting racing. Outstanding headcam sound and vision lets you experience all the passion, glory and heartbreak of this grand prix sailing.
The story of Michael Blackburn's record crossing of the Bass Strait; one of the most feared waterways in the world - on a Laser Dinghy. They said he was crazy but he raced across in a record 13.01 hours.Watch the planning, training, waiting for the weather, launching in the dark, managing fatigue and sailing fast.DVD Extras....Extra sailing footageMast cam in 30kntsTraining drills
Watch the planning, training, waiting for the weather, launching in the dark, managing fatigue and sailing fast.
DVD Extras....Extra sailing footageMast cam in 30kntsTraining drills
RYA - Royal Yachting AssociationIf you want to sail better and faster, fly spinnakers or have a go at dinghy racing, this is the DVD for you.With commentary by Olympic Gold Medallist, Shirley Robertson, and instruction from top coach, Rob Andrews, 'Better Sailing' follows two inexperienced sailors in a Laser 2000 into the fast and exhilarating world of performance dinghies.This DVD is an invaluable learning aid for anyone getting into advanced sailing.Running time: approximately 40 minutes.
If you want to sail better and faster, fly spinnakers or have a go at dinghy racing, this is the DVD for you.
With commentary by Olympic Gold Medallist, Shirley Robertson, and instruction from top coach, Rob Andrews, 'Better Sailing' follows two inexperienced sailors in a Laser 2000 into the fast and exhilarating world of performance dinghies.
This DVD is an invaluable learning aid for anyone getting into advanced sailing.
Running time: approximately 40 minutes.
Steve Cockerill's Boat Whisperer concepts are now on DVD with mast head and transom mounted cameras capturing exciting footage shot at Stokes Bay in 25 - 35 knots. Upwind action is shown and followed by a comprehensive debrief to enable both experienced and inexperienced racers to improve their technique and understanding of boat handling.
Steve Cockerill's Boat Whisperer concepts now on DVD with mast head and transom mounted cameras capturing exciting footage shot at Stokes Bay in 25 - 35 knots. Downwind action is shown and followed by a comprehensive debrief to enable both experienced and inexperienced racers improve their technique and understanding of boat handling.
The Boat Whisperer DVDs by Steve Cockerill with BOTH the Upwind and Downwind DVDs at a reduced price.SET OF UPWIND DVD AND DOWNWIND DVD.
SET OF UPWIND DVD AND DOWNWIND DVD.
International coach Jim Saltonstall and 49er Olympic Bronze Medallists Chris Draper and Simon Hiscocks share their secrets in this DVD which was filmed at the 2012 Olympic Sailing Venue.Aimed at all levels of sailor, but particularly with the youths in mind, this DVD covers rigourous sail training, combined with racing scenarios from top sailing events. Self-preparation, boat preparation, boat tuning and boat handling are all covered.
Aimed at all levels of sailor, but particularly with the youths in mind, this DVD covers rigourous sail training, combined with racing scenarios from top sailing events. Self-preparation, boat preparation, boat tuning and boat handling are all covered.
Double DVD set with 5 hours filming, featuring the Worlds top cat sailors - Mitch Booth, Gavin Colby and Darren Bundock. The first DVD covers everything that newcomers and intermediate level cat sailors will need to know. The second DVD features interviews and film sequences that will be of interest to all cat sailors.Option to vary camera angles. English or French language options.
Option to vary camera angles. English or French language options.
Top 49er sailors, Alistair Richardson and Peter Greenhalgh, are joined by coach Harvey Hillary to give a step by step guide to optimise speed and improve boat handling. Using stunning close up footage, shore based demonstrations and instructive commentary, this film unlocks he secrets of sailing modern high performance sailing boats. As the yachting journalist Andy Rice said 'I didn't want to turn it off... I was learning too much'
Filmed in Salcombe using a Wayfarer dinghy and a Squib keelboat. This film covers the practical elements of the RYA National Dinghy Certificate and level 1 of the keelboat scheme. Animated graphic theory sections as well as sailing.45 mins.
45 mins.
This two DVD set is the best way to learn the 2005 to 2008 international yacht racing rules.By using the power of 3D animation, computer graphics, slow motion, on-water sailing demonstrations and actual racing footage along with one of the world’s top yacht racing rules experts, "Learn the Racing Rules with David Dellenbaugh" makes it easy to understand the rules and improve your racing ability. Part 1 Basic Right of Way RulesPart 2 Rules at Marks & ObstructionsRunning time: 60 minutes each DVD
By using the power of 3D animation, computer graphics, slow motion, on-water sailing demonstrations and actual racing footage along with one of the world’s top yacht racing rules experts, "Learn the Racing Rules with David Dellenbaugh" makes it easy to understand the rules and improve your racing ability.
Part 1 Basic Right of Way RulesPart 2 Rules at Marks & Obstructions
Running time: 60 minutes each DVD
The Racing Sailor is a basic introduction to racing, giving instruction from taking your boat from the dock to racing success. Covers basic strategy, tactics, and boat handling. Learn tips to increase boat speed, point higher, and turn more quickly.The Racing Sailor will teach you how sailboats work, how race courses are laid out.73 minutes
The Racing Sailor will teach you how sailboats work, how race courses are laid out.
73 minutes
Not limited to any dinghy boat design, this DVD is designed to help you become more competitive from the outset. Hosted by Adam Bowers, a highly experienced racing sailor and RYA coach.RRP £24.99, OUR PRICE £22.50
Hosted by Adam Bowers, a highly experienced racing sailor and RYA coach.
RRP £24.99, OUR PRICE £22.50
The story about the 18 foot skiff World Championships and how an English team led by Rob Greenhalgh tried to beat the Aussies on their home pitch.This DVD is rated 15.65 mins.
RYA - Royal Yachting AssociationHosted by Olympic Gold Medallist, Shirley Robertson, 'Start Sailing' follows six students through levels 1 and 2 of the RYA National Sailing Scheme. This DVD guides you step-by-step through the basics of dinghy sailing, giving you the confidence to have a go.Running time: approximately 45 minutes.
Hosted by Olympic Gold Medallist, Shirley Robertson, 'Start Sailing' follows six students through levels 1 and 2 of the RYA National Sailing Scheme. This DVD guides you step-by-step through the basics of dinghy sailing, giving you the confidence to have a go.
Running time: approximately 45 minutes.
The Higher and Faster team are back; this DVD focuses on the start. Using Lasers and SB3 keelboats, 'Startlines' brings together the UK's most talented racers and the elite coach Harvey Hillary. Stunning on-water footage.The Line - Identify bias, slippage and time & distance to the line.Positioning - How to execute your 1st beat strategy to gain advantage.Boat Handling - How to refine the 5 key manoeuvres in the pre-start.Usual Suspects - examine the rules in the pre-start.
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