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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2024 · 46 MIN

Decisions at gates, recovering from starts, and the art of simplicity with North Sail's Allan Terhune

from Sailfaster: The Podcast For Racing Sailors · host Pete Boland

A fascinating discussion with renowned racing sailor Allan Terhune.  We discussed with Allan in-depth the art and craft of decision-making at gates, his philosophy around focus and simplicity,  and recovering from (and avoiding!) bad starts.  Allan’s a world champion in J/22s, has eleven North American wins in the Lightning, Pan-Am Games gold medalist and a multi -year finalist for Rolex Yachtsman of the Year…so he knows a thing or two about racing!  A great discussion with so many insights and ideas about how to get around the race course in the front of the pack…!

A fascinating discussion with renowned racing sailor Allan Terhune.  We discussed with Allan in-depth the art and craft of decision-making at gates, his philosophy around focus and simplicity,  and recovering from (and avoiding!) bad starts.  Allan’s a world champion in J/22s, has eleven North American wins in the Lightning, Pan-Am Games gold medalist and a multi -year finalist for Rolex Yachtsman of the Year…so he knows a thing or two about racing!  A great discussion with so many insights and ideas about how to get around the race course in the front of the pack…!

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