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Inside Tack - Demistifying the pit and mastmanInside Tack - Demistifying the pit and mastman

The mastman work as a team, working together to hoist the sails at the various mark roundings during the race.

15/6/08  read more > 

Activ Race Team aboard Addiction the Activ Power and Sail Beneteau 40.7Addiction wins 3rd place at the Nationals

Addiction added another trophy to her collection with a well deserved 3rd place and the 'Best New Comer' trophy at the Beneteau 40.7 National Championships. Amidst challenging light conditions, and hot weather the Activ Race Team kept their cool and maintained a podium position. 

12/05/08 read more>

Activ power+sail and Iceberg Vision Team BuildingActiv take Iceberg to the water

Activ have partnered with professional development specialists, Iceberg Vision to produce bespoke programmes that raise water-based, team-building to a new, higher level.

 

06/05/08  read more >

Demystifying the roles of the Trimmers and GrindersInside Tack feature - Demystifying the roles of the Trimmers and Grinders

The mainsheet, genoa and spinnaker trimmers are the unsung heroes of a racing yacht's speed through the water, they help the helmsman steer the yacht ...

15/04/08  read more >

Brand NEW addition to the Activ Beneteau fleetBrand NEW addition to the Activ Beneteau fleet

Activ is pleased to announce further expansion of its fleet to include ‘Buccaneer' – a brand new Beneteau 40.7. The most successful 40 footer of its time, this yacht is just as suited to top class competitive racing as it is to cruising.

12/03/08  read more >

Inside Tack - Demistifying skipper, tactician and helmInside Tack - Demistifying skipper, tactician and helm

Perhaps the best-known positions on the yacht but what exactly do they do and what skills are required for the job?

12/3/08  read more > 

Champagne Mumm the 'Champagne of Sailing'Activ Demo Days for Group Event Organisers

Activ are pleased to invite group event organisers to our FREE, exciting Demo Days in Ocean Village, Southampton on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th May.

07/02/08  read more > 

Open Regattas such as Cowes Week, Cork Week, RORC Racing, Fastnet Race, Round the Island RaceActiv launches the Activ Racing Programme

The Programme offers 'hassle free' yacht racing for individuals and small groups, with like-minded people, under the guidance of our professional crew.

15/1/08 read more>

 

Inside Tack feature talks about each crew role on a yachtInside Tack - Demistifying racing positions

Did you know that yacht racing is one of the fastest growing sports in the world? In this new series of articles we will be summarising the race positions on a yacht, starting with an overview of them all.

15/1/08  read more >  




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