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What is a Rigging Coat?
About 3 years ago I thought we should try and produce our take on a neoprene rigging coat but use Aquafleece® with taped seams instead. Our first iteration was great to wear and created lots of interest, but we had our doubts about it commercially. Despite some of the initial design drawbacks, Sarah and I would take the first two sample coats with us when going to the sailing club in inclement weather. Last summer brought it home to me. When rigging for the 4000 Nationals in Tenby, we had 2-3 inches of rain in 4 hours! Both Sarah and...
Hints and Tips
Harmonised Rope Colours - Dream or Reality?
Standardisation of rope colours has been a hobby horse of mine for a very long time. I'm pretty sure it...
Steve's Blog
Protecting Your Assets - a Buyer's Guide for Spar and Foil Bags
Breathable Bags Putting your spars and foils into a cosy bag feels like the right thing to do. But if...
New Products
Rooster® Duratex II™ - The Future of High Quality Neoprene Protection
Dinghy sailing can be super tough on your kit. Decks and cockpit floors that feature aggressive grip give the sailors...
RS Tera
Junior Sailing: A Guide to Getting Going! By Nick Welbourn
If you’re sailing at junior level you may think that as autumn approaches the season draws to a close, but...