What makes Gottifredi Maffioli Superswift rope so super? Superswift, from leading rope makers Gottifredi Maffioli, is a favorite among performance dinghy sailors and big boat sailors alike. When you take a closer look at the features of this versatile rope,... Gottifredi Maffioli tauwerk
Practical Tips on Cruising Halyard Locks Halyard locks are almost universally accepted in racing circles and are becoming increasingly popular with long distance cruisers, as they recognise the significant benefits. Benefits of a halyard loc... Fallenschlösser
Andersen Winches - how do I find the manufacture date and version number Andersen Winches are a big name in the boating business. Designed and manufactured in Denmark, Andersen Winches have earnt a reputation for building first class, high quality winches. Andersen Winches... Andersen Winschen
Improve Your Performance Sailing – 3 Simple, Cost Effective Upgrades At upffront.com we are passionate about performance sailing hardware and rigging. However, that doesn’t mean we are all about racing. It means we believe in modern materials and technology to deliver ... Segelausrüstung Soft Schäkel
Bereit zum Kedgen - Ankern für Rennyachten Die Praxis des Kedgens wird seit Hunderten von Jahren als Methode zum Manövrieren oder Ausrichten eines Schiffes gegen Gezeiten und Wind verwendet. Ein Kedge-Anker ist in der Regel kleiner und leichte... Anker -Deutsche Blogartikel -Französische Blogartikel
Das Boot einwintern – nützliche Tipps von Upffront.com Die Einwinterung vom Boot ist eine Aufgabe, die für viele Bootseigner eine Selbstverständlichkeit ist, unabhängig davon, wo sich Ihr Boot befindet. Für einige bedeutet es, bei milderen Winterbedingung... -Deutsche Blogartikel
Jump into a Career in Sailing – Join upffront.com If you’re not already aware, upffront.com is trying to change the world. Okay, not quite… but we are trying to revolutionise the sailing industry by turning the traditional distribution model on its h...
DrSails® emergency epoxy adhesive Understand whatDrSails® emergency epoxy adhesive is, and what four key features make it the "go-to" adhesivefor professional sailors? What isDrSails® DrSails® is atwo part epoxy adhesive and comes in ...
PROtect Tapes SPK: The Retro-Revolution? Image Credits: PROtect Tapes PROtect Tapes provide solutions for the owners, boat captains and race teams who recognise that protecting the boat and reducing maintenance plays an important role in enh...
Armare Ropes: Local Ropemaker to America's Cup Supplier Giuseppe Finco - Image Credit© Armare Ropes Despite being a small, family-run business, Armare Ropes are operating at the top of their game. Boasting five generations of knowledge, the traditional rop...
Allen Brothers - dedicated to manufacturing excellence We are pleased to introduce the Allen Brothers 20mm and 30mm Dynamic Block ranges on the website and decided to take the opportunity to have an in-depth look at this fascinating UK manufacturer of per...
Replacing your Karver Furler Quick Release Spring Kit The Karver range of furling units has come a long way in the last 10-15 years, with each aspect of the design seeing incremental improvements. Captive pins with quick release mechanisms are almost uni...