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Two Heads Are Better Than None

Comprehensive article on two-person sailing of Thistles, covering the benefits and challenges of sailing with a crew, explaining upwind and downwind techniques, starting sequences, mark rounding, and practical tips for two-person crews to maximize performance.

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  • sailing technique
  • two-person crew
  • racing tactics