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WIND: These are conditions in the month of July* General wind patterns during the month of July rely mostly on fronts. This venue is tricky and often has "personal puffs and shifts" so you need to keep your eyes out of the boat and sail fast to the shifts. The most common wind strength is around 5 kts.... Continued
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This page includes a bunch of great articles about organizing sailing campaigns. Some of them were written a while ago, but most of the advice is timeless and extremely valuable.

References

Crewing in a High-Powered Campaign
Featuring Jay Glaser, Neal Fowler and Ed Trevelyan. (Reprinted from USOSC Pipeline ‘82)
International Competition and the Olympic Trials: What to expect your first time there
By Dave Ullman and Tom Linskey, 470 world champions., former Olympic campaigner.
(Reprinted from USOSC Pipeline ‘82)
The Organization of a Winning Campaign
By Robbie Haines, Olympic gold medalist. (Reprinted from USOSC Pipeline ‘83)
An Olympic Campaign in Less Than One Year
By Peter Isle. (Reprinted from USOSC Pipeline ‘83)
From College Courses to Olympic Classes
By John Glynn. (Reprinted from USOSC/Sailing World Pipeline ‘86)
Reflections on a Golden Dream
Eight members of the incredible 1984 US Olympic Team share their experiences.
(Reprinted from USOSC/Sailing World Pipeline ‘85)

 

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