Racing 101: Tacking on a Header

Race to Win Sailing Podcast by Natalie Mand

Nov 16, 201406:44Sports & Recreation

We analyze two races on the same day and show just how much it changes your race to try and punch through headers, instead of tacking in them. With raceQs' built-in analytic tools, it's easy to see how the decisions you...

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