RYA Foiling (häftad, eng)

Struggling to master the art of foiling in sailing and windsurfing? Discover the secrets to soaring with precision and safety. This book is the official supporting text for the RYA SAILfoiling and WINDfoiling courses and provides a detailed guide on using foils to enhance sailing and windsurfing.

It covers the mechanics of foils, safety protocols, equipment set up, launching, landing and advanced techniques like tacking and gybing. It then goes on to explain how to help readers get started with their first flights and once that's mastered that there are more tips to aid sustained flight.

Tris Best, Shaun Priestley, Sam Ross, and Amanda Van Santen bring their sailing expertise to this comprehensive instructional manual. - Explains the mechanics of foils and their role in sailing and windsurfing. - Covers essential safety protocols to ensure a secure foiling experience.

- Details advanced techniques for optimising performance and stability. - Offers insights into handling environmental conditions and troubleshooting issues. This is a technical instructional book that allows enthusiasts to integrate foil technology into their sailing, enhancing performance and safety, suitable for both beginners and advanced sailors.

The only book out there to cover foiling for both sailors and windsurfers. The growth of foiling is the most exciting thing to happen to dinghy sailing and windsurfing in recent years. As well as specialist foiling boats and boards, conversion kits have brought fast, flying fun to sailors seeking speed.

Tris Best is a notable figure in the windsurfing community, recognized for his expertise and contributions to the sport. His experience in teaching and developing windsurfing techniques has made him a respected authority in the field. Shaun Priestley brings a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to the table, enhancing the understanding of windfoiling techniques.

His insights are invaluable to both beginners and seasoned sailors. Sam Ross is a professional windsurfing coach known for his dynamic teaching style and ability to simplify complex manoeuvres. His contributions to the sport have helped many sailors improve their skills.

Amanda Van Santen is a dedicated windsurfing instructor with a passion for coaching and developing new talent. Her commitment to the sport is evident in her detailed approach to teaching and her focus on safety and technique.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	56 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Royal Yachting Association
Utgivningsdatum	2019-03-01
ISBN	9781910017258