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Buddy Up! Effective Two-Boat testing tips

Skip Dieball provides practical guidance on conducting two-boat testing to measure boat speed and sail setup differences. Covers weather selection, rig tuning, crew weight management, boat alignment, debriefing, and the value of coaching for maximizing test session productivity.

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  • Skip Dieball
  • two-boat testing
  • sail tuning
  • coaching
  • boat speed