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North Sails Weekly Debrief: Helix, Dragon Worlds Speed Reading, King of the Air, North U Tips
by North Sails 26 Jan 2019 04:00 PST
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Ken Read and JB Braun teamed up to explain what’s hype, what’s fact, and why we feel our Helix Luff approach to cableless headsails is an advantage.
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