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North Sails - The Debrief: Transpac Recap, Onboard with Helix, Sailors to Watch, Cruising Adventures
by North Sails 2 Aug 2021 04:00 PDT
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#NSVictoryList: Transpac
At first glance, the 51st Transpac was a pretty straightforward boat speed race down the great circle rhumb line. But, digging deeper, each division’s winner depended on their team’s unique strategy and setup.
Race Recap
First Impressions
North cruising and multihull expert Bob Meagher gives his first-hand experience sailing with the new Helix Furling Gennaker, and explains why you should consider adding this sail to your cruising inventory.
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Sailor Spotlight: Offshore
Sailing is a multi-faceted sport, but nothing matches the salt-sprayed challenge of racing offshore for days on end. We’d like to introduce you to 7 sailors we’re watching right now—and will continue to watch.
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