Sail faster and smarter!
Speed & Smarts is a bi-monthly newsletter packed with tips to improve your racing performance. It's written by winning
AC tactician David Dellenbaugh, and each issue has 16 pages full of instructional advice on tactics, strategy, speed, boathandling and rules (plus there's no advertising!).  Speed & Smarts is available worldwide in paper or electronic format, and each new sub comes with a money-back guarantee!

Check out a sample issue here on our web site, or use the online form to order a subscription!  Makes a great gift too!

CURRENT ISSUE:    #106 – Upwind Speed 3
Discusses a number of techniques and priorities for improving your speed upwind, plus it has expanded answers to the Racing Rules IQ Test that was in Issue #105.
Goes with Issue #99 (Upwind Speed 1) and #101 (Upwind Speed 2).

Electronic version emailed: May 23      Print version mailed: May 28

For updates on the Racing Rules IQ Test that is included in Issue 105,  click here.   

NEXT ISSUE:     #107 – Mark Rounding Magic

Free!  All new subscribers get a free copy of our recent issue (#104) that explains all the major changes in the new 2009-2012 Racing Rules. This is an issue you don't want to miss, so that's why we are including it free with every new subscription!  Subscribe

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"Learn the Racing Rules" DVD set!



David Dellenbaugh and North U are producing a new edition of Learn The Racing Rules, which explains the 2009-2012 Racing Rules of Sailing. This two-part DVD set will be ready by early summer. Click here to find out more about this valuable resource or to pre-order your own copy.