Fast Handling Technique

ISBN: 9781408154168 出版年：2013 页码：177 Frank Bethwaite Bloomsbury Publishing

From the author of the bestselling High Performance Sailing and Higher Performance Sailing comes the first scientific analysis of what makes fast sailors fast. Eschewing the idea that luck or innate talent are the keys to success, Frank Bethwaite shows how knowledge truly is power. Making use of video cameras aligned to GPS read-outs to track the fastest racers, he meticulously analyses what winners do and hto show the rest of us how to get ta racing craft.Frank Bethwaite's previous books were groundbreaking bibles that applied scientific theories to how sails and hulls interact with wind and water to influenBut whilst they applied scientific theories to boat constructioapply science to practical boat handling. This book fills that gap, and then goes further.Budding racers of all levels will welcomethis unique book as a godsend. It will inform, instruct and enable them toemploy the techniques (and timing) of the most successful racers, and make racingmore competitive for participants, and more exciting for those of us watching.