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- Point of sail (redirect from Running (sailing))is on a broad reach. At 180° off the wind (sailing in the same direction as the wind), a craft is running downwind. A given point of sail (beating, close...20 KB (2,566 words) - 03:27, 5 July 2024
- Jibe (redirect from Wear (sailing))jibe". Many sailboats move significantly faster when sailing on a broad reach than when running (sailing straight downwind). Thus the increased speed of a...16 KB (2,197 words) - 03:47, 30 March 2024
- Sailing craft and their rigs Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the water (sailing ship,...75 KB (9,735 words) - 02:59, 17 July 2024
- The sport of sailing involves a variety of competitive sailing formats that are sanctioned through various sailing federations and yacht clubs. Racing...16 KB (1,952 words) - 19:27, 28 May 2024
- Sail plans A sailing ship is a sea-going vessel that uses sails mounted on masts to harness the power of wind and propel the vessel. There is a variety...75 KB (7,910 words) - 00:19, 11 July 2024
- Amaury Sport Organisation (section Sailing)organises the Tour de France and other cycling races, as well as golf, running, sailing and off-road motorsport events over 250 days of competition per year...12 KB (633 words) - 04:20, 21 August 2024
- The mast of a sailing vessel is a tall spar, or arrangement of spars, erected more or less vertically on the centre-line of a ship or boat. Its purposes...21 KB (2,602 words) - 10:27, 1 August 2024
- dog walking, canoeing, caving, kayaking, rafting, rock climbing, running, sailing, skiing, sky diving and surfing. As new pursuits, often hybrids of...17 KB (1,678 words) - 06:10, 14 June 2024
- Running rigging is the rigging of a sailing vessel that is used for raising, lowering, shaping and controlling the sails on a sailing vessel—as opposed...10 KB (1,316 words) - 22:46, 20 February 2022
- "Running", a 1982 song by Chubby Checker from "The Change Has Come" "Running", a 2001 song by Timothy B. Schmit from Feed the Fire Running (sailing),...3 KB (410 words) - 01:32, 6 June 2024
- Pickleball Pool Powerlifting Racquetball Rock climbing Rodeo Rowing Running Sailing Sapakan Shooting Skateboarding Skiing Skimboarding Skipping rope Snowboarding...2 KB (134 words) - 07:35, 25 June 2024
- called jibing for fore-and-aft rigged sailing craft, or wearing ship for square-rigged vessels. When a boat is running with the wind coming directly from...4 KB (486 words) - 22:37, 17 May 2024
- Tacking or coming about is a sailing maneuver by which a sailing craft (sailing vessel, ice boat, or land yacht), whose next destination is into the wind...16 KB (1,903 words) - 23:01, 7 August 2024
- Golf Orienteering Power lifting Race walking Riflery Rope jumping Running Sailing Scuba diving Swimming Table tennis Tennis Track Ultimate Frisbee As...13 KB (1,556 words) - 09:39, 27 June 2024
- World Sailing (WS) is the world governing body for the sport of sailing recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic...21 KB (1,878 words) - 23:55, 22 May 2024
- This article lists active sailing yachts of 110 feet (34 m) and upwards in length. This list features vessels with sails which were classed as yachts...80 KB (115 words) - 14:26, 27 August 2024
- In sailing, a boom is a spar (pole), along the foot of a fore and aft rigged sail, that greatly improves control of the angle and shape of the sail. The...15 KB (1,963 words) - 10:41, 8 January 2024
- Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) (redirect from Leech (sailing))heaving to, running under bare poles, or other similar survival strategies. heel 1. The lean caused by the wind's force on the sails of a sailing vessel....306 KB (38,502 words) - 16:49, 8 August 2024
- Sailing yachts A sailing yacht (US ship prefixes SY or S/Y), is a leisure craft that uses sails as its primary means of propulsion. A yacht may be a sail...30 KB (3,509 words) - 12:20, 27 January 2024
- mountaineering, cycling, canoeing, caving, kayaking, rafting, rock climbing, running, sailing, skiing, sky diving and surfing. As new pursuits, often hybrids of...26 KB (2,904 words) - 13:37, 18 July 2024
- motor-boat, and it is my belief that boat-sailing is a finer, more difficult, and sturdier art than running a motor. Gasolene engines are becoming fool-proof
- in awe of you That I don't know what to do. And I'm sailing on the seven seas so blue. "Sailing on the Seven Seas", written by OMD and Stuart Kershaw
- enjoy sailing as a recreational activity. Recreational sailing can be further divided into racing, cruising and "daysailing" or dinghy sailing. There