Weather & Strategy

*© Carlo Borlenghi: Extreme Weather - a Cloud Wave during the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race*

Knowing what the weather is going to do can be a huge advantage on the race course, and leads into the next part of your pre-race preparation — forming an appropriate strategy.

Sam Davies: Toughing it through a Cold Front

Weather fronts mark the boundary or transition zone between two air masses of different temperature, and represent one of the most predictably tough and challenging parts of any offshore passage. Vendée Globe veteran Sam Davies explains how to prepare for the worst and make gains during this critical phase...

Strategy with Mark Rushall

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Sailing strategist and tactician Mark Rushall shares some top strategy tips for getting ahead before you even start...

How Tides affect your Race Course

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British Sailing Team coach and tactician Mark Rushall reveals how tides can affect your race course - and how to overcome them...

Miller's Tides & Currents - Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race Week Seminar

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Michael Miller brings you everything you need to know about racing in Charleston's tricky tides...

THE RACER'S GUIDE TO THE WEATHER FORECAST

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Join Will Paxton and meteorologist Chelsea Carlson for a look at the components of weather forecasts and how to apply that on the water...