YouTube Videos
Showing 531-540 of 601 results
How to approach a beach or moorings Catamaran and monohull
Coming in to a crowded or small beach can be quite a tricky and difficult procedure. Here we'll look at how to approach the beach and moorings at Wildwind, Vassiliki in an onshore wind. We'll look at this on a Hobie 15, Hobie FX1 and a Laser! Thanks for w...
Show us your cat! E07 Austria, USA, Spain and Canada
In this episode we're visiting Austria for a dynamic rescue, the US for some good capsizes, Spain for some good times and Canada for some great colours. If you'd like your boat to be featured please email totaljoyrider@icloud.com Thanks for watching. I...
Quick tips for catamaran sailors S02 E05
Here we're having a look at: Jib tack position Jib Clew (sheets) position Bridle wire wind indicators F18 downhaul block tidy Tiger Mainsail hoist Thanks for watching. If you would like to support the channel the best method is using Patreon where you...
Backwards sailing high wind speed test Hobie 16 Multicam
Wind strength here around 25 knots. Sailing the boat backwards can be very useful. If it’s windy you can just put the boat head to wind and then use the rudders in reverse but be careful - they are extremely twitchy when going astern! Use the mainsheet ...
Hobie 16 solo pitchpole with live commentary – downwind fail plus righting
Here's the juice - 2 bows down! pitchpole (third-person singular simple present pitchpoles, present participle pitchpoling, simple past and past participle pitchpoled) (of a boat) To capsize end over end, as in heavy surf If you would like to support th...
Show us your cat! S02 E06 USA, Italy and Brazil
Send any pictures or video to totaljoyrider@icloud.com In this episode we’re looking at quite a few boats in the US - this is because most of the boats being sent in are from the US (and most are Hobie 16s) To see Burt and Matthew in action - https://...
How much is too much wind for Hobie 16 Solo massive pitchpole!
25 knots of wind, Hobie 16, 85 kg of Joyrider - let's see how this goes. Big pitchpole, double hull down the mine shaft aftion mid way through follwed by a rather efficient righting proving that if there's enough wind to capsize in a spectacular fashion, t...
Catamaran mainsheet cleating angle and how to adjust it
Too low and your capsize tally will increase, too high and you'll end up with massive forearms. Getting your mainsheet cleating angle right makes a big difference to your sailing experience. There are of course more brands of blocks in use, all that we are...
Catamaran Tiller Arm and Connecting Bar systems
Here we're looking at why different boats might have the tiller arm at different angles. Also we're taking a look at the benefits of the newer 'Laguna' tiller to cross bar connection kit. Exciting times. Thanks for watching. If you would like to suppor...
How to reef the Hobie 16 catamaran multi cam with commentary
The mainsail area of a Hobie 16 is just under 14m2, unfortunately I couldn’t find any information regarding the reefed sail area. My best guess is that it is reduced by around 5m2 leaving you with 9m2 on the main. There will be another video coming read...
Something AWESOME is coming!
Be the FIRST to know⛵
Sign up for exclusive updates and be the first to hear when we go live!
Get sneak peeks, exciting announcement, and special content straight to your inbox!
We don’t spam! Read our privacy policy for more info.