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Age: 25

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Height: 6ft 2in/1.88m

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Weight: 185lbs/84kg

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Languages: English

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Current employment: Web designer

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Preferred positions: Main trim, jib trim

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Also comfortable doing: Tactician, spinnaker trim, pit, grinder

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Technical skills: Shore crew, PR & media, admin & logistics

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Qualifications and certifications: Level 3 instructor

Safety at Sea course

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Interests: High performance/foiling, IRC/big boat racing, offshore, one design/keelboats, match racing, maxis/superyachts

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Career highlights: Shore crew for Vestas 11th Hour Racing

Qualified for College Sailing Nationals

2-time winner M&MYC

North American Champion in IRC 2 at Block Island Race Week 2017 onboard Ker 50 Temptation

3rd in class and winner of Annapolis-Newport Youth Award onboard Class 40

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How has Oakcliff helped you in my development:

I spent the 2017 summer at Oakcliff to expand my skills in the offshore, high performance and match racing areas. Racing is more than just sailing around a course and I learned the on-shore skills needed to repair equipment and build winning teams

Isak Peterson

OAKCLIFF

SAILING

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Oakcliff is a high-performance training center for sailors who have progressed beyond traditional coaching methods. We are a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. In 2013, Oakcliff Sailing was named a US Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider National Training Center. In 2017, it partnered with NYYC's BMQR Team to feed sailors into the America's Cup.
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