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Profile

Age |
50 (almost- 27th Sept.) |
Nationality/Country |
USA |
| What have you sailed/do you sail |
I can't remember what I used to sail - now that I have my Bladerider I have not sailed on any other boats at all and don't want to go back either |
| Where you like to sail from/club |
American Yacht Club ( Rye , NY ) New York Yacht Club (GE view) |
| How did you find out about Bladerider |
Seahorse magazine article about Rohan winning worlds |
| What you thought when you first sailed the Bladerider |
I knew that it was going to be great fun but I had no idea how much fun I was in for. |
What are your
sailing goals |
After seeing Rohan handle the boat my i mmediate goal is to practice, practice, practice until I can be half as good as he - and then attend worlds in the UK . |
A quote to summarise your Bladerider |
I was looking for a boat to make sailing challenging and fun again, the BR has surpassed every expectation; I love it. |
Peter's parents sailed so he didn't really have a choice it was in his DNA.
Peter was in the junior sailing program at American Yacht Club sailing: Blue Jay, Fireball, Laser, etc. and then
College Sailing.
Peter's had eExtensive cruising experience with his parents on a 37 ft 1925 wood sloop.
Dinghies he's sailed: Laser, 420, Inter-Club Dinghy (frostbite boat), I-14 OD (Ultimate Regattas)
He's also sailed
lots of big boats: Trans Atlantic race, Bermuda Races (15) etc. |
Peter Becker, USA |
*download GE: Google Earth
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