VIDEO: Baptism of fire in the new 49er FX
Written by RYA | 29 March 2013
With GBR sailors preparing to make their racing debut at the upcoming Palma World Cup, we look at the new women's skiff for Rio 2016
The 49er FX is the new two-person women's skiff brought in for the Rio 2016 Games.Â
Here British Sailing Team coach Mark Asquith, and FX helms Kate Macgregor and Charlotte Dobson talk about the steep learning curve in the new class, and count the bruises that have been sustained along the way!