If you did not take "Boating" as a foreign language, here is a short glossary to help you get by on your first boat trips! Get to know everything about rigging and the different parts of a boat.
The dog days of summer are here, and boating is on the rise. Whether by yacht or sail boat, get out and reap the benefits of the sea air, the sun, and the summer heat! But in these dream conditions, there are a few precautions to take, particularly concerning sun protection.
It is important to choose the right sailing clothing to stay dry, protect yourself from the wind and cold, be able to move properly and also ensure your safety.
Your life jacket is your best friend on the water!It’s important to know how to maintain and store it so that you stay safe and don’t damage it prematurely.
Wondering about upkeep and rearmament of your life jacket?We’ve got your answers, in images!
Think you’re safe from dehydration when doing water sports?Think again: wind, salt water, and exertion make you lose a lot of water. Let me explain why.
Man set off to explore the world, carried by the winds. Whatever his purpose, the trip itself was worth it. Why wait any longer, set sail to enjoy this enormous 360,700,000 km2 playground!
Looking for a sport that is relaxing, physical and full of adventures? Look no further and cast off. And newcomers can discover all the, sometimes unexpected, benefits of sailing sports.
If you did not take "Boating” as a foreign language, here is a short glossary to help you get by on your first boat trips! Get to know everything about rigging and the different parts of a boat.
During your first time out on the water, this is what you will start learning: The points of sail. The point of sail is the position of your boat relative to the wind, and each uses different sail positions.
The 3-Layer System is well-known, and applies to many sports, particularly sailing.This method uses different layers of clothing to respond to different needs as well as the weather conditions you sail in.
Starting a new sport is never easy! Should I join a club? Will I need special equipment? Here are a few tips to get you started sailing.
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