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Why Traditional chartplotters Could Save You From The Spa...

from chriswethered in How-to-Guides & Manuals

Article demonstrating the need for the sailing community to use traditional course laying and bearing techniques, in light of the new space race rubbish bin!

04/01/2009
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How To Tune Your Rigging And Mainsail For Optimum Perform...

from chriswethered in How-to-Guides & Manuals

Easy to follow diagrams describing the basics of how to get the most from your mainsail. / If you follow the steps and discover that you need a new mainsail then at least you know why you are being over taken so often!

03/18/2009
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How a College Project by Richard Valdes Became Columbia Y...

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This is an article on the story of Richard Valdes, the brains behind Columbia Yachts. Perhaps an American dream?

11/26/2008
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Discover Why Bruce Farr and Russell Bowler Have So Much I...

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Article about the background experience of Russell Bowler and Bruce Farr. Examines the factors behind their domination of racing yacht design and laterly aiding Beneteau yachts.

11/25/2008
Calaco75

Calaco75 scribbled: Looks like a lifetimes dedication, or two, gets the results. 11/26/2008

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Champion Your Sailboat maintenance - Olympic Style

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If you want to get into sailboat maintenance, read this article. It's based on the preparation of the sailing Olympic teams and details how to go about enhancing your sailboat maintenance knowledge. / Check out http://www.boatpride.com for further assistance and information.

04/15/2008
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chriswethered published:

Red Bull Awning

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This photo is of an awning of a bamboo boat, which was taking us on a short trip on tributary of the Pearl river in Southern China. As you can see the photo shows a Red Bull logo. I found a lot of inspiration from the 3 week trip and the results are reflected on my hobby sites / http://signlanguag...

01/25/2008
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Meditation Through Simple Origami

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Aspirational approach to simple origami. Using meditation to relax whilst practicing folds and creases, the building elements of simple origami.

01/16/2008
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Sign Language Course Over Cochlear Implant?

from chriswethered

Article about ups and downs of cochlear implants in children and sign language courses

11/01/2007
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chriswethered published:

Forget Red Bull! Simple Origami Gives You Wings

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Outlining the similarities and differences between Red Bull and Simple Origami.

10/30/2007
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cbattaglia
chriswethered scribbled: Genius!

Why I Should Get a Third Term, by George W. Bush

from cbattaglia

A parody of George W. Bush addressing the nation. / "It is better for us to have no elections at all in order to protect our democracy. And freedom. The terrorists hate freedom."

10/30/2007

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Name
Chris Wethered
Location
UK
Bio
My passion of sailing has lead to me dedicating my spare time to my site. Boatpride is getting a make over fairly soon and that's exciting.!
Gender
Male
Website
http://www.boatpride.com
Occupation
Writing articles on sailing topics and developing a web presence.
Interests
sailing, swimming, gym, reading, dining out board games
Lately I've been reading
Permission Marketing by Seth Godin Men Are From Mars And Women Are From Venus
Lately I've been writing
about sailing maintenance forhttp:// www.boatpride.com
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