By: vincehope | 2010-11-01 | Shopping Many concerning the posts on Calibre 11 concentrate concerning the deep romantic relationship that Heuer/ TAG Heuer has with engine racing- and in particular with Formula 1 read more
By: Daniel | 2011-01-14 | Cruises Why Sailing? Some people just love ships and being out on water, some for the fishing and others for islands hopping. Sailing is a traditional way of exploring and sightseeing and draws the attention of many travellers throughout the world. read more
By: John N. Jamieson | 2010-03-26 | Boating Are you still unsure of just how much to trim in your mainsail or headsail on reaches? Or do you sometimes find yourself sailing too low or too high after tacking? Use the secret "how to" sailing technique of feathering to pump up your power, speed, and drive. read more
By: Sam Smith | 2011-07-20 | Vacations Thinking of an original vacation idea? Why not a sailing vacation in the Caribbean or Mediterranean? These days it's becoming a more affordable holiday option. read more
By: Jon McQueen | 2010-03-29 | Boating In the world of water sports, sailing is one of the most popular in the world. Nothing beats the relaxing feel of spending your leisure time on a boat. You must be aware though, of the difference between just spending your vacation on a boat, and actually having a sailboat life. read more
By: Lance Winslow | 2010-03-31 | Boating Thanks to the extreme engineering of many of the sailing industry's top racing teams, sailing is developing high-tech materials faster than almost any other industry. It is interesting when NASA comes up with new materials that the golfing sector often ends up with a new set of clubs that allows players to hit the ball further and more accurately. The same is true for sailing and it will perhaps, continue to be like this for some time to come. read more
By: Kelvin Ho Wee Min | 2010-03-26 | Boating Do you enjoy sailing and would love to own your own sailing boat? Unfortunately, the costs and efforts in owning one such sailing boat could be well beyond the reach of most people. That is why tapping on a sailing boat charter makes sense. It allows you to enjoy the great oceans once or twice a year without burning a big hole in your pocket. read more
By: todd | 2010-12-08 | Home & Family Shade sails come in different shapes and sizes. The most popular shapes are either triangular sails or square/rectangular sails. Furthermore, sun sails are also available in different colors as well. However, prior to planning a sail installation, many people ask themselves what are the differences between square and triangular shade sails. Either shape will provide great coverage, however, each one also has its advantages and disadvantages. read more
By: Christopher Miguel | 2011-09-28 | Water Sports Sailing has always been known as a fun and exhilarating activity for everyone. Learning how to sail in the United Kingdom is very common even among children because their geographical location is very close to the coast line which makes embarking on a sailing adventure very easy to do. read more
By: Jacque Crook | 2010-12-20 | Article Marketing If you enjoy sailing then you will know how important it is to have the correct sailing apparel to ensure that you are safe and warm. Your head should be protected with a great pair of gloves for sailing. read more
By: Carl Liver | 2012-02-10 | Water Sports Yacht racing and dinghy racing are popular participant sports in the waters around Great Britain. Sailing sports, such as these require special sailing clothes. There are many companies that specialize in producing high quality sailing clothing, like sailing jackets and trousers, as well as footwear and accessories meant specifically for sailors. Modern sailing clothes are generally made of synthe read more
By: Brayden Carson | 2010-11-25 | Boating It is extremely important to have basic knowledge of sailing to make the sailing trip more enjoyable and safer. For this, one needs to attend sailing lessons. read more
By: woodwind | 2011-06-03 | Cruises When you go downwind, all that nice stability and control goes out the window. With the wind straight behind, you must stand facing the front of the board, counteracting the forward pull of the sail. Any movement to the right or left really rocks the board — this point of sail really tests your balance. read more
By: David A. Ross | 2009-07-10 | Water Sports The last few years have seen some major changes in the club sailing scene of Corfu. Essentially the clubs have divivded amongst themselves the organisation of the races, but they all take part in everyone's races. read more