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New Products, Rooster, Team RoosterNew Rooster Gear – very excited!
Well I came home today to find a lovely present from the family by way of the Rooster coop. A box of new gear. Very excited to try it out: it will give a nice morale boost to Clare and me for the 2000 Nationals at Exe Sailing Club starting on Sunday. So what did … Read More
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New Products, Solo, Steve's BlogMXL Loadpath Sail in 20 Knots
Some further testing of the MXL load path sail in some much stronger winds; definitely more spicy than we showed you in our first blog. MXL in some spicy conditions. MXL loadpath sails enable the...
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New Products, Steve's BlogRooster MXL Solo Loadpath Sail
Rooster’s final testing of its MXL Loadpath Sail with Ross Harvey and video from a masthead camera to show just how responsive this new sail is: Rooster’s New MXL Loadpath Sail for the Solo ...
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Kit Bag, New Products, Steve's BlogYippee – no more cold ears.
Everyone at Rooster was just a little more excited that normal today. Our first shipment of Aquafleece® Headbands and Balaclavas arrived. They look and fit exactly or perhaps even better than we had planned. With just...
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Kit Bag, New Products, Steve's BlogLaser® Masters Qualifier at Highcliffe – Steve’s Review
In this Review of the weekend’s Qualifier we look at the racing, safety, my Kit Bag (what to wear), the difficult job of the RO, The New Rooster Pro Laced Boot, Fitness Training and the...
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Kit Bag, New Products, Steve's BlogRooster’s New Gloves Have Arrived!!
The journey from glove envy to proud producer has been a long one. Without the right contacts in the glove manufacturing world we have worked hard in the past to produce a fit for purpose...
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Kit Bag, New ProductsPavlovian responses, and an unexpected opportunity to test the new SuperTherm gear
The forecast for Sunday from the met office was a f3-4 with occasional gusts to f5 round headlands. Not so in Chichester harbour! We had f4-5 with a little more in the gusts, which made...
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New Products, R & D
“A great pair of trapeze boots”
Having tried countless pairs of boots over the last few years, some good, some bad I finally managed to get my hands on a pair of the new Roosters. Having fed back to Steve during development what I think to be the best features I have to say I am very pleased with what has … Read More
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New Products, Steve's BlogDinghy Show Madness
The dingy show is the one opportunity for class associations to convince active sailors that their class is a fun class to be in. The RYA put in months of preparation for the show with...
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New Products, R & D
New Laser® Bailer Spring – and it will work for ever!
Sometimes we develop good ideas ourselves; sometimes they fall in our lap. I am not taking any credit for this invention, but it is sheer brilliance on the part of a fellow Masters Laser sailor. Perhaps its because I have to spend half an hour every 6 months changing my self bailer bands, or maybe … Read More
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