Interview with Micky Beckett

You are currently ranked as the number-one ILCA 7 sailor in the world. There are undoubtedly a number of factors that lead you there, but what would you say played the biggest role in pushing you to earn that spot? I think a lot of ILCA sailing for me has just been about persisting even […]

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Interview with Elliot Hanson

How old were you when you started sailing and does anyone else in your family sail? I was eight years old on a family holiday in Wales with my grandparents, two brothers and cousins. I was always one of the youngest so obsessed over beating them even from a young age. What was your first

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Downwind Masterclass

By Richard Aspland | 7 August 2018 Renowned sailing expert Mark Chisnell looks at a Laser masterclass, courtesy of Nick Thompson, during the final series of the 2018 Hempel Sailing World Championships in Aarhus, Denmark. See article here.   Article via the British Sailing Team. 

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Interview with Alison Young

(Sailing Energy | Abu Dhabi 2015) How old were you when you started sailing? About 9 at Trimpley Sailing Club How did you first get involved with sailing? My dad got some sailing lessons for his birthday when I was young and that was how we got into it. What was your first boat? Optimist Why did you

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