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"Pleasure Islands" via Penthouse Australia, April 1984 / Photo by Chris Dickson
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"Pleasure Islands" via Penthouse Australia, April 1984 / Photo by Chris Dickson
The America's Cup: Challenge Downunder (1987)
1989 Mazda World Match Racing Championship Recap
A while back I said that Jimmy Spithill's Instagram posts about airport thrillers made him the only pro sailor I could think of who talks about what he's reading online. This still seems to be true currently, but we do have an interview from 2003 where Chris Dickson said he was... also reading airport thrillers.
America’s Cup 1987: Skippers Tom Blackaller of America II and Chris Dickson of Kiwi Magic make a bet about who will make it to the semifinals.
The sailing press describes Chris Dickson’s Uncanny Eyes:
And then there’s this blog post from 2007 where a Kiwi poet describes a heckler at his public reading: