By Luis Soubie (Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano) This chapter is rather more personal than the others and I want to clarify again that all this is my VERY personal view on the subject of sailboat racing: this is what happens to ME, and I may be wrong (or just crazy). The first paragraph of the first chapter of this…
By Luis Soubie Our boat, the Snipe, behaves more or less similarly between 7 and 20 knots, but above 20 and below 7 knots sailing should be approached differently .
By Luis Soubie, General Secretary for WH&O and ARG National Secretary I am in Peru at the SNIPE CLINIC provided by SCIRA to Peru fleet. It is a succes,…
By Luis Soubie In this chapter we will discuss the "elephant in the room". When I do clinics, I talk for hours about tactics, the importance of the approach and…
By Luis Soubie In the previous chapter, the first, we discussed the critical importance of THINKING all the time while racing. Only if we think will we have ideas, and…
Buenos Aires, November 21-24, 2014. Results and report by the winner Luis Soubie (Photo courtesy of Kvf Karina Feijoo) Final results after 6 races (1 discard) 1. Luis…
HOW TO IMPROVE FAST by Luis Soubié (photo courtesy of John Payne) PROLOGUE "HOW TO IMPROVE FAST" is a series of short articles to the sailors who usually end up…
Chascomus, August 2-3, 2014. Regatta report by Luis Soubie Photo courtesy of Flota Salta Video Results after 4 races 1. Luis Soubie & Diego Lipszyc, 3…
San Nicolas, April 5-6, 2014. Full results and report by Luis Soubie 1. Luis Soubie & Diego Lipszyc 2. Gustavo & Federico Saul 3. Augusto Amato & Constanza Alvarez (Photo…
Lake Tomine, 18-19, 2014. By Luis Soubie Clinic is over We didn't have great sailing conditions, but we had a lot of time in the classroom instead. The site is…
By Luis Soubié A few months ago, on April 21st 2013, I had my first 25 years in the class. I still remember that day of 1988 like it was…