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Rooster, TopperSailing Solutions™ by Rooster®
Busy 6 Months: You might have noticed that Sailing Solutions™ now has a new logo which shows that it has teamed up with Rooster® to continue to offer Topper specialist parts. The Team at Rooster® have had a busy 6 months incorporating Sailing Solutions™ parts and specifications into Rooster®. We have been developing and improving (where we … Read More
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Event Report, Merlin Rocket, Rooster, RS 200Merlin Rocket Nationals – Whitstable YC
Last week I sailed in the Merlin Rocket National Championships in Whitstable, Kent crewing for Ben Saxton. It also happened to be the 70th anniversary of the Merlin Rocket and it seemed only right that there were about 70 entries for the event! These boats are serious bits of kit with the ability to adjust … Read More
By George Yeoman0 3251 0 -
Optimist, Rooster, Team RoosterOpening Ceremony 2015 European Optimist Team Racing Championships Ledro Italy
Arrived today in Ledro Italy for the opening ceremony of the 2015 Optimist team racing championships after team racing training in Lymington last weekend. Should be 4 days of fun! Drew Wright
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Optimist, RoosterOptimist Coupe International d’Eté, Brittany
This summer I went to the French Nationals which were held in the north of Brittany in a small town called Plerin. Just before this event I had done the French Minimes Championships in Southern Brittany (where I had finished 20th overall in the Minimes Girls fleet). I had my Rooster Thermalflex packed as it … Read More
By Iona & Callum Wyper0 2419 0 -
Cadet, Rooster, Team RoosterAnd the Winner is…!
What a fantastic 2 weeks I have enjoyed in Riva del Garda! Beautiful blue skies, breeze and fab sunshine – however very hot. Hamish and I trained hard over the past two years and had really set our hearts on doing well at the Cadet World Championships in the promotional fleet. The competition was very … Read More
By Ryan Wilkinson0 2282 0 -
Event Report, Optimist, RoosterOptimist Nationals Pwllheli 2015
I’ve just got back from Pwllheli after a week of racing for the Optimist Nationals followed by a week of helping on the committee boat at the 29er Nationals. . The Optimist Nationals had a...
By Matt Beck0 2121 0 -
Hints and Tips, Kit Bag, RoosterKeeping a Cool Head on the Water
We’ve talked about how to keep warm using the Rooster layering system, now we’d like to discuss which pieces of kit will keep you cool when the heat is on. Dehydration, sun stroke, sun burn – they all affect performance on the water. Sun cream, drinks and a hat are the obvious choices but you … Read More
By Lucy Burn0 3430 0 -
Rooster, Team RoosterRS200 Nationals Roundup – Abersoch 2015
The curtains have come down and the singing has finished at the RS200 Nationals for another year. Congratulations to James Peters and Jo Wright on their victory, and also to fellow Team Rooster sailors George Yeoman and Sophie Ormsby for a fantastic 2nd place. A great time was had by all, the venue delivered on … Read More
By DavidJ0 2156 0 -
Event Report, Rooster, RS TeraRS Tera World Championships 2015
I’ve just got back from the RS Tera Worlds Championships in Bruinisse, Holland. It was the most exciting event I have ever done and I really really enjoyed it. I had been working really hard leading up to the Worlds on my fitness, boat handling and tactics – the work started long before the event … Read More
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Rooster, Team RoosterRS200 Nationals update day 3
With the third day of racing here in Abersoch called off due to high winds, we have some time to provide an update on our event so far. Day 1 dawned grey and wet, but by midday had brightened to provide a pleasant afternoon of sun and 12-15 kts. With the tide flowing upwind in race … Read More
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