Trip out to Braassemermeer, Netherlands
Long drive out. Got the ferry from Dover to Dunkirk. Played many games of cards to pass the time, which I always love! Apart from the...
Spring Championships, Poole Harbour- Day 2
Went to the club for my usual amazing breaky. Soon, the flags went up in the rain. No racing was to be done today. That was the end of...
Spring Championships, Poole Harbour- Day 1
Got changed, rigged and ready to go for 9 and had the main briefing at 9:30. Had my usual bacon sandwich. Around a 45 minute postponement...
Night before Spring Championships
Wow! What a forecast for the weekend! On windguru, it has predicted that it will average around 20-30 knots and gusting 30-35. It’s gonna...
Joint Squads, Weymouth- Day 2
Good nights sleep and breakfast at the club. Got my sail from the hanger and went up for the briefing. The plan was for racing in the...
Joint Squads, Weymouth- Day 1
Got there early enough for a quick bite to eat before the briefing and mobility started. For the morning, we focused on starting mainly....
National Squad, Datchet Water- Day 3
Again, I had Spaghetti Bolognese for lunch, which was soooo good, and then back out on the water for two boat Team Racing and one long...
National Squad, Datchet Water- Day 2
Saturday. The day of t We sailed in the afternoon doing some starting and racing work. There was about 10-15 knots again. This was...
National Squad, Datchet Water- Day 1
We had an early start! Up at 5am, left at 6 arrived at Datchet around 7.30am. We had the most stunning conditions, 15 of the squad were...
Night before Datchet National Squad
Thank you HCS, for all the support and allowing me to do my National Squad Training on Friday. On the other hand, that’s a full 8 lessons...