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I was terrified because I hadn’t been out of the house in three months. I got really agoraphobic. It wasn’t the idea of sailing itself that scared me, just going out the front door. What was the hardest part about learning to sail? What came naturally?It was really replica Ulysse Nardin watches learning about the wind. I can’t feel the wind except in just a few places and my face because I’m kind of cocooned. The back of my head is covered and the sides as well. So learning how to tell which way the wind is coming and then getting the boat up at the right minute is probably the hardest part.

How long did it take you to master the sip ‘n’ puff system?It’s not too hard because it’s the same system I use to do my electric wheelchair. Except it’s backwards. So we had to get my electric wheelchair changed, so now puff is port and sip is replica A Lange&Sohne watches starboard.Are you ever scared when you’re out there all alone?No, I’m not ever scared. Sometimes apprehensive or worried, but I’ve not yet been scared. There was one time when the wind blew the sail bag over my face and I was completely blind—that was kind of nerve-wracking. I was in a really busy sailing area, but fortunately I was about five miles from shore.

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