As part of her Clipper Round the World Challenge Lindsey is raising much needed funding for No Limits. If you want to support Lindsey and No Limits the go to her fundraising page at http://www.everyclick.com/lindseyjnoble
My next on boat training will be starting on 5th July. The last practical training I did, indeed last time I was on the water, was in April. We were out in the Solent and the channel. Definitely getting better. What can I say………
- I’m moving about the boat much better not banging into things as much – outcome fewer bruises and knees not so swollen
- More likely to pick the right sheet/halyard to pull or ease at the right time
- Was able to instruct crew quite well on a sail hoist
- Also stayed on the helm longer than expected at night to help Stuart do his navigation – had to control nerves and concentrate hard
- Enjoying navigation and passage planning
BUT
- Need lots more practice downwind helming. Pretty dodgy gybing!
- Still liable to moments of complete confusion
- Usual problem with confidence and being prepared to try when uncertain
- Must…
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