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What it takes to win the Newport Bermuda Race

by Bermuda Race 18 Oct 2019 15:48 BST
Performance Seminar © Bermuda Race

What it takes to win
Portsmouth, RI 10/25 | Milford, CT 10/26

As the Official Performance Partner, North Sails is hosting Performance Seminars with ocean-racing expert Peter Isler, Race Meteorologist Chris Bedford, and local North Sails experts, to help you prepare for the Newport Bermuda Race. The North Performance Seminars focus on optimizing your sail inventories based on weather, navigation, racing strategies, and beyond.

Seminars are open to all competitors in the 2020 race. We look forward to seeing you at your local seminar either in RI or CT.

Sign-up for North Sails Performance Seminars here.

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