Before the development of furling jibs, the jib had to be hanked onto theforestaywith a series of shackles running the length of the sail’sluff. While hanked-on jibs are still used on many racing boats, on which sail changes are common, furling jibs are used on most cruising boats, esp...
Vetting riders for a training class, day ride, or multi-day tour is a common challenge for those in the adventure motorcycle community. In a four-wheeled rig, penalties for failure may involve sheet metal damage but, less frequently, personal injury. On a motorcycle, any misjudgment might lea...
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This is a step by step instruction on how to rig the original laser. Get all your parts together. You should have the boat itself (the hull), the dagger board, the rudder and tiller, your mainsheet, both mast pieces, boom, boom bang and...
OCS On Course Side (sailboat racing) OCS Oral Care Specialist (dentistry) OCS Operator Control Station OCS Office of Cancer Survivorship (National Cancer Institute) OCS Optical Control System OCS Organized Crime Section (various organizations) OCS Old Church Slavonic (extinct liturgical language; aka ...