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Interview with James Tinkler, International Leisure Sales Manager for NeilPryde Sailing

by Mark Jardine 7 Apr 2020 16:08 BST
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Mark Jardine, Managing Editor of Sail-World.com and YachtsandYachting.com, spoke with James about the business, NeilPryde Sailing's range, how the technical clothing has evolved recently, what is important to sailors in their sailing clothing, kids and youth sailing and more...

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