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Forse l'Universo ci parla attraverso ciò che non va come vorremmo. Forse è un modo per insegnarci qualcosa di importante, per guidarci verso ciò che è davvero destinato a noi. In questo video rifletto su "fallimenti", difficoltà e crescita personale, cercando di capire se ci sono segnali o lezioni che devo imparare.
Join us for an exciting sailboat race at the Frosties Regatta 2025, where perfect execution at the starting gun is crucial for success. On board a J109 sailboat, we experience the thrill of keelboat racing on Strangford Lough, a beautiful sailing destination in Northern Ireland. The J109 is a popular choice for performance sailing, known for its speed and agility, making it a great competitor against other sailboats like the A35. As we navigate through the lough, we showcase the sailing lifestyle and the stunning scenery of Strangford Lough, a favorite among sailors who enjoy coastal sailing and regatta events. With a focus on bottom up boats and the BupB community, we highlight the importance of teamwork and strategy in sailboat racing. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting out, this video offers a unique perspective on the world of sailing, from the thrill of racing to the joy of sailboat life. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as we take you on an unforgettable journey through the Frosties Regatta 2025.
Allen Brothers in the UK and the Farr X2 team have been working very hard on the design of a new Rudder Cassette system exclusively for the Farr X2. Stern hung rudders were always in the design brief for two reasons, the main reason based on experience from the Mini Transat 6.5 Series class. Where Bret Perry spent 6 years in the fleet and it was a rule in the series (production) class that kick up rudders were not legal. But the hull design meant twin rudders were the only real option and in the case of an impact the rudder, gudgeons or transom would take the load and could be damaged. With under boat twin rudders in an impact can be a lot worse, leading to severe hull damage, which can lead to potential life threatening situations. So, the team put their thinking caps on to design an impact kick up system for stern hung rudders. The design team went to work and it is now a reality. A share pin designed to break at 100 kg will allow the rudder to kick upon impact. A spare pin will allow you to re set and continue on your way. " Its a safety thing" says Bret Perry. " Hitting an object anytime can be dangerous so being able to minimize the damage to the boat and stay safe as well is critical when your offshore." "With more and more objects in the water the Farr X2 impact fuse rudder cassette system provides that little bit extra peace of mind while out there performing at your best" Perry added.
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