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Medal races for our 470 Mens, Finn and Nacra17 teams at Aquece Rio - International Sailing Regatta 2015. Here are some action highlights of racing in Rio de Janeiro during the 2015 Olympic Test Event. Featured in this video are Mat Belcher & Will Ryan (470 Mens), Jake Lilley (Finn) and Jason Waterhouse & Lisa Darmanin (Nacra 17). Filmed and edited by Beau Outteridge for Australian Sailing Team.
🥨 How to tie the Bowline. A Super Easy method. You could call this "Spock's Bowline". ..... If you sometimes struggle with the bowline, which way to coil or twist the loop in, which side of the standing part to loop the working end round, blah, blah, blah, then try this method. It uses your hand as a "Bowline Guide"..it's logical Cap'n. .... Just make a 🖖"Vulcan Salute" with your hand and loop your working end once around your 3rd and 4th fingers. Clamp the loop and the standing part with these fingers. ... It works with either hand, we're showing the right hander's version. If you're a leftie, just do the mirror opposite. ... Then pass your line around the back of your hand and make the bowline as usual (up the hole, round the standing part, back down the hole). Just follow the shape of your hand as you go round . Works for me, anyway. .... Live Long and Prosper. ...