Episode 5 - Starting out in international Match Racing

06/11/20 • 25 min

This week we talk to current UK Women's and Open Match Racing Champions, Octavia Owen and Ted Blowers about their first steps in to international Match Racing. Find out how they get involved and build their teams.

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Episode 4 - Team Racing for clubs

This week we talk to Fiona Tylecote from Rutland Sailing Club and Ben Palmer from Thames Sailing Club about how team racing offers something different to their clubs. From greater interaction between generations of sailors to allowing sailors a chance to represent their club and learning more about racing along the way, they give us great insight as to how team racing has been a great benefit.

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Episode 6 - The newest Olympic sailing class, Offshore

This week British Sailing Team Coach, Hugh Styles, is joined by professional offshore racers Dee Caffari and Henry Bomby. They talk about how they plan to use their experiences as they target Paris 2024 as the next big challenge. We hear their views on sleep, food and all the ingredients needed to succeed in this exiting new discipline.