The Laser Book: Laser Sailing from Start to Finish - Brossura

Davison, Tim

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0470743344 ISBN 13: 9780470743348

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2009

Riassunto

Bursting with practical advice on rigging, launching and sailing in all conditions, this is the ultimate guide for all Laser sailors, whatever your level.

Colour photographs and illustrations help the beginner turn from novice to competent club racer within weeks of getting afloat. The more experienced sailor will find the go-fast tips from sailing champions invaluable.

We tell you everything you need to know, from setting up, right through to sailing your Laser. The book also includes:

• Setting up new control lines
• Mastering the Standard, 4.7 and Radial rigs
• Going faster – upwind and downwind
• Avoiding common mistakes
• Outsmarting the opposition

Whether you’re new to sailing or you’re looking to get a head start when racing, The Laser Book is the only book you need to reach top gear.

WORLD CLASS RACERS SHARE THEIR SECRETS

• Paul Goodison (Standard rig) who is the current World number one Laser sailor, an Olympic Gold medallist, European and British Champion.
• Steven Cockerill (Radial rig) has been a 6 time Laser Radial National Champion and Radial Masters World Champion
• Philip White (4.7 Rig) who was 4^th in the Laser 4.7 Worlds

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Informazioni sull?autore

Tim Davison has been Laser (Masters) European Champion and National Champion. He has raced successfully in Laser National, European and World Championships and has twice won the Moth Nationals.

Dalla quarta di copertina

Bursting with practical advice on rigging, launching and sailing in all conditions, this is the ultimate guide for all Laser sailors, whatever your level.
 
Colour photographs and illustrations help the beginner turn from novice to competent club racer within weeks of getting afloat. The more experienced sailor will find the go-fast tips from sailing champions invaluable.
 
We tell you everything you need to know, from setting up, right through to sailing your Laser. The book also includes:
* Setting up new control lines
* Mastering the Standard, 4.7 and Radial rigs
* Going faster - upwind and downwind
* Avoiding common mistakes
* Outsmarting the opposition
 

Whether you're new to sailing or you're looking to get a head start when racing, The Laser Book is the only book you need to reach top gear.
 
WORLD CLASS RACERS SHARE THEIR SECRETS
* Paul Goodison (Standard rig) who is the current World number one Laser sailor, an Olympic Gold medallist, European and British Champion.
* Steven Cockerill (Radial rig) has been a 6 time Laser Radial National Champion and Radial Masters World Champion
* Philip White (4.7 Rig) who was 4th in the Laser 4.7 Worlds

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0470743344
• ISBN 13: 9780470743348
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 5
• Numero di pagine: 125
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile