The Laser is the world's most popular single-handed racing boat. This revised and expanded edition includes: *Everything from maintenance to cartopping the boat, to physical training and race techniques *Up-to-the-minute information on gear and tactics
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Dick Tillman is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and winner of the first three Laser North American Championships in 1971, 1972, and 1973. He was a member of the U.S. Olympic sailing team in 1976 and most recently won a bronze medal in the 1998 Nike World Masters Laser competition. He is president of U.S. Windsurfing and sits on the board of US SAILING.
The Complete Book of Laser Sailing is the most comprehensive book ever published about successfully sailing and racing this popular and challenging single-handed racing boat. This completely revised and expanded edition of Laser Sailing for the 1990s tells you what you need to know about the boat itself and gives you the latest thinking on how to set it up and sail it. It includes
"Tillman is a well-known Laser expert . . . and his book is a fine-tuned guide to everything anyone could ever need or want to know about the Laser. Whether you are looking to learn the basics . . . or to refine your techniques, here's the starting point."--Sailing
"This book will most certainly help make you a better sailor and could help you become a champion."--Soundings
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Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. The definitive guide to the Laser. The Complete Book of Laser Sailing is the most comprehensive book about successfully sailing and racing this popular and challenging high-performance dinghy. Dick Tillman tells you everything you need to know about the boat and how to set it up and sail it, including: Rigging and sailing the boat Trailering and cartopping Maintenance and storage Training and physical conditioning Upwind and offwind racing techniques Clothing and equipment Interviews with such champion racers as Hans Fogh, Ed Baird, Ed Adams, and Danielle Myrdal Plus this updated and expanded edition gives you: The latest sail control and rig modifications Updated listings of major competition results New interviews with champion racers, including Olympian Mark Mendelblatt and Paige Railey on Radials A fine-tuned guide to everything anyone could ever need or want to know about the Laser.--Sailing This book will most certainly make you a better sailor and could help you become a champion.--Soundings This book is a must.--The Little Ship Dick Tillman won the first three Laser North American Championships from 1971 to 1973 and was a member of the U.S. Olympic sailing team in 1976. He won the Laser North American Masters competition in 1981 and 1982 and was the 2002 Great Grand Master Laser World Champion. He is currently president of the International Sunfish Class Association and continues to race Lasers and other sailboats. Artikel-Nr. 00098919802
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Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Artikel-Nr. rev2348395225
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