by Rich Wilson | Nov 5, 2016 | Q&A - RichWilson, Q&A-RW-wk1
Yes, every day is different, for wind, and clouds, and the seas. And yet a skipper will try to maintain a routine, because then he or she can sleep better and eat better, and if need be, be in a better mental and physical state to make repairs or change sails. I eat a...
by Rich Wilson | Nov 5, 2016 | Q&A - RichWilson, Q&A-RW-wk1
Dear Daniel, Yes, we can move the keel 40 degrees from vertical to the left, and 40 degrees from vertical to the right. The keel is 14.5 feet deep from the water surface to the bottom of the bulb. The keelfin is made of carbon and is a hydrodynamic shape to minimize...
by Rich Wilson | Nov 2, 2016 | Q&A - RichWilson, Q&A-RW-wk1
First, one always needs a future adventure to challenge oneself, emotionally, intellectually, physically, and within sailing, Vendée Globe is the biggest challenge that exists. Second, for VG2008-9, we had a very big sitesALIVE! school program, for science, geography,...