The second training camp down at Lake Garda is now to an end. This time we had just the conditions we were hoping for and expecting – windy. We put effort in improving our starts, by various exercises, some of them probably looked slightly strange, but improved the feeling for finding the starting line. We [...]
Continue Reading →The Italian Championship in the Finn Class gathered not less then 12 nations, all down at Lake Garda preparing for the upcoming Worlds down in Australia in December. It felt real good to be competing again, last regatta was in July. Some times the best practice is competing. During three days we were challenged by [...]
Continue Reading →Now down in Garda, Italy for two weeks of training and racing. On the trip down one started to wonder if one had made the right decision leaving sweden. The reason, in Austria their was snow… Once we reached Garda, the snow was however long gone and the temperature reached 25 degrees celsius. During the [...]
Continue Reading →Welcome to Helsinki summer, its light wind and a lot of sunshine. First day we raced out on the big race course and had three nice races, on the second day, the forecast was, no wind. After a couple hours of waiting, the race committee decided to try to race just outside the club. After [...]
Continue Reading →Taking a few days break from sailing myself. Instead Im coaching Europe Dinghy at the Swedish Junior Championship, in Arkösund, giving me a chance to look at sailing from a different angle. Being back in Arkösund is extra fun, not only because the sun in constantly shining, but also because this is the place were [...]
Continue Reading →Kiel Week, the worlds biggest regatta, and the final of this years World Cup Tour, was a great success. After a bit shaky first race in the regatta I really found the groove, adjusting my sailing to the conditions, instead of the opposite (which I tried in the first race..) finishing 2end and 4th in [...]
Continue Reading →The Worldcup in Weymouth, Sail for Gold Regatta, was a windy and physical regatta, even thought it started with postponement and light wind. For those of you that have not been in Weymouth, it ought to be told that the racing area for most classes and the Finn and Star class in particular, are located [...]
Continue Reading →After seven real windy days at home, Im now back in Weymouth. The day started with some logistic with towing the boats, trolleys mast etc from the club we spent last camp at, to the olympic harbour. When everything was organized, it was time for sailing. The day gave us 12-16 knots and big shifts.
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