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TOP TIPS: Essentials Checklist - Be Prepared with Rooster Sailing!

by Rooster Sailing 25 May 2016 15:52 BST 25 May 2016


#1 ESSENTIAL:

Protect yourself from the sun!

It’s going to be one of those sunny, cloudy, rainy weekends – the classic British combo and typical for getting caught out and sunburnt - Don't forget the sunscreen!
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#2 ESSENTIAL:

Organise your kit!

Long weekend away? Keep your gear together, yet apart with one of our fantasic carry all bags - featuring separate wet and dry compartments to help keep you organised!
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#3 ESSENTIAL:

Check your ropes!

Don't let simple gear failure ruin your weekend. Check your halyards for signs of wear. End-for-end them to extend their life or order a replacement from us. Spinnaker halyard on its way out? - Check out our new SPINFAST™ for the ultimate kink-free upgrade.
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#4 ESSENTIAL:

More than just a spray top!

Prepare for the showers with our PROlite Aquafleece® Top. Layer it up or down depending on the temperature - it’s a true spring to autumn kitbag essential. Available in both unisex and ladies fit across 5 colour ways. Complete the look with matching accessories from our Aquafleece® range.
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#5 ESSENTIAL:

Layer up!

Don’t know what to wear? Read our ‘complete guide to layering’ for dinghy sailing on the Rooster Blog.
Read our Layering Guide

ON THE BLOG:

Laser® Mast Rake

So Lasers are one design? Well almost. There are build tolerances that make small differences to your speed from mast rake, spar stiffness and weight. Having sailed a Europe dinghy very seriously, I also know the effect of mast rake on performance...
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ON THE BLOG:

Top Tips for a Successful Training Session

I often get asked; “what can I do to make training without a coach more productive.” The answer I always give is “lots”. There is so much you can do whilst training on you own or with another boat...
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