Solo High Wind Speed Run: FX1
June 16, 2024 by Joseph Bennett | Language: EN Play Time: 00:13:14 | SAILING YOUTUBERS
Solo High Wind Speed Run: FX1
In this thrilling episode of Joy Rider TV, Joe tackles a solo high wind speed run on the FX1 sailboat. With winds blowing at over 20 knots, he takes on the challenge and pushes his limits to reach an impressive top speed of 20.2 knots. <Techniques for High-Wind Sailing Joe shares his insider tips and techniques for mastering high-wind sailing during this exhilarating run. He emphasizes the importance of keeping the rig flat and suggests not going too deep, as it may cause the boat to become less responsive and harder to control. The Power of the Water Speed App Throughout the run, Joe makes use of the powerful Water Speed app, which provides a wealth of stats and data to help him optimize his performance. From 500-meter records to 5-second averages, the app gives Joe all the tools he needs to track his progress and reach his top speed. Tackling the Wind Joe demonstrates how to effectively tack while sailing in high winds. He stresses the importance of maintaining a close wind angle and keeping the boat balanced to ensure smooth and efficient tacks. The adrenaline-pumping Finale The run reaches its climax as Joe pushes the limits and reaches a thrilling top speed of 20.2 knots. The wind gusts are strong, with teeth-like power, but Joe remains focused and determined, making the most of every moment on the water. Closing Thoughts As Joe wraps up this exciting episode, he reflects on his incredible top speed and the intense experience. He reminds viewers of the importance of having the right equipment and staying focused in high-wind conditions. Thank you for watching this thrilling solo high wind speed run on the FX1 sailboat. Stay tuned for more exciting episodes from Joy Rider TV, where Joe shares his passion for sailing and adventure.COULD THIS HAVE BEEN THE BIGGEST MISTAKE I'VE MADE, taking out the FX1 in this amount of wind?
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Solo High Wind Speed Run: FX1 Locations
- The solo high wind speed run takes place in London at the Royal Greenwich Observatory. (51.4888,-0.4215)
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Coming from Vassiliki on the Greek island of Lefkada, catamaran sailing tutorials, demonstrations and live commentaries. Boat maintenance and reviews, and the occasional something for the monohull sailor. .
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