Customer Review: Colgate seems to be conducting the video off the cuff. It appears to be a single camera shoot. Because of the lack of scripting the video wavers in content. Colgate is not a natural in front of the camera and appears to be a bit of a task master. For example when the 80's actors/stundents make up... more info
Customer Review: We learned how to sail last summer through [...], and found this video to be very useful to review before heading out onto the water this summer. Like mentioned above, it is divided into 30-minute segments which makes it easily digestable.
Customer Review: This is a very fine film. There are more than 15 veterans of famous ocean races from around the world interviewed between segments of footage from "on board offshore" in seas ranging from 12-20 feet, with all the important major points covered.There are some short bits of footage from round the... more info
Customer Review: For anyone with no prior sailing experience, this is a great place to start. I didn't know a thing about sailing and now I'm tacking and turning and using all the lingo as I go. I learned a great deal from this. Thanks.
Customer Review: I received this video a year ago and have watched it countless times. Although the sailors were different ages, from different countries, and from vastly different backgrounds, they all focused on the common cause of circumnavigating while alone;but the clincher was that it was a race, not a... more info
Customer Review: This video is an excellent representation of what it takes to keep one of the old square riggers sailing. For anyone wishing to crew a windjammer, this video will show what it is really like. The scenes of crew working aloft are excellently done and show what handling a square rigger entails. I am a... more info