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8 - A Short Introduction to Leverage, Risk and Reward on the Upwind Leg

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In this podcast, we expand the upwind race geometry series by talking about the ladder rungs, the rhumb line, and building leverage.

With a clear picture of the risk/benefit tradeoff of various upwind strategies, sailors who understand the geometry can make the right call for any given conditions, as well as analyze poor performances with a better understanding of where the race went awry.

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Content provided by Natalie Mand. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Natalie Mand or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this podcast, we expand the upwind race geometry series by talking about the ladder rungs, the rhumb line, and building leverage.

With a clear picture of the risk/benefit tradeoff of various upwind strategies, sailors who understand the geometry can make the right call for any given conditions, as well as analyze poor performances with a better understanding of where the race went awry.

  continue reading

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