SailMagazine podcast

Light Air Sailing Tips

2/5/2024

SailMagazine

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Sailing in light air can be challenging, and too often sailors reach for the engine start button instead of exploring how to make the most of these conditions. SAIL Technical Editor Adam Cove walks us through the mindset, tools, and techniques to improve your skills to make light air sailing more rewarding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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