Woops!!

[Wandering Star]

Been sent this short clip by my grandson, don’t know the circumstances or events.

https://imgur.com/a/NafTeTe

 

[ctva]

Is it too late to say 'Gybe ho'??

 

[[70521]]

The clip has been about for years. I understand they were racing and use a 'human preventer' as it more efficient when gybing, but mother nature knows best. It is a cracking clip and greatly enjoyed.

 

[anoccasionalyachtsman]

I love the fact that he's running as he hits the water. We all do it, I wonder why?

 

[Slowboat35]

Well on the way to a Darwin candidate, that!
What stupidity!

 

[penfold]

While still on the deck you run to avoid tripping on deck fittings like the jesus handles and faceplanting on the sidedeck, everything after that you're more or less a prisoner of your physiology.

I love the fact that he's running as he hits the water. We all do it, I wonder why?