The next speed plateau for sled heads
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Roy Disney commissioned John Reichel and Jim Pugh to design an improved Pyewacket sailboat. Using computer modeling, Reichel and Pugh constructed a speedier Pyewacket as its hull and deck were made of foam core and mixed fiber skin.
Publication Name: Sailing World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0889-4094
Year: 1998
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Weighing in on the weigh-in
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Many sailors will take drastic measures to ensure the correct weight at the weigh-in. Changes need to be made to ensure sailors do not make themselves sick through dehydration efforts to make weight for their race.
Publication Name: Sailing World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0889-4094
Year: 2001
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Mark Reynolds: a performer under pressure
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Sailor Mark Reynolds discusses his sailing techniques. Reynolds has won three Olympic gold medals.
Publication Name: Sailing World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0889-4094
Year: 2001
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