The Alfred's News December Edition | Page 5

Beating Dehydration in Ocean Racing Hydration tips from Tana Anderson, RPAYC’s Sailfit Manager This article we look into the best ways to keep hydrated while out racing and minimising fatigue. Firstly we need to look at what the body will be enduring when racing. A mixture of wind, sun and salt water leads to a common cause of fatigue resulting from dehydration. It’s amazing how fast the body can lose focus when dehydrated As mentioned, dehydration plays a big role in