12 - Finding the Edge of the "Three Boat Length Zone" : Protests and Technology Video
Race to Win Sailing PodcastShow Notes
In this Podcast, Julia shows you how to use raceQs' Geovids to evaluate your situational awareness on the water. Using our tips, GeoVids can help you train yourself to improve your judgment of distances and make better tactical decisions in the heat of the moment. Also, we discuss the applicability of these new technologies as evidence in protest hearings.
Most people are overly conservative when evaluating the size of the "three boat length zone", near the mark. There is a simple test you can do to see how well you are doing with this crucial estimate. Watch the Podcast to learn more!
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