Emirates GBR SailGP Team Grinder Neil Hunter & Switzerland SailGP Team Grinder Matt Gotrel deep dive into their relationship as former team-mates and what it’s like to be a grinder in SailGP 💪
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00:00 Intro
00:31 Where did you first meet?
01:06 How did you get into sailing?
02:03 What exactly is a grinder?
02:43 Truck & Trailer 🤔
03:34 Which driver would be the worst grinder?
05:19 What is one thing your teammates don’t understand about being a grinder?
06:12 Why do you love being a grinder?
06:54 What is the HARDEST part about being a grinder?
07:35 How did you both join Emirates GBR SailGP Team?
08:15 Position Swap 🎛️
09:02 Matt moving to Switzerland SailGP Team
09:45 Which was the best Emirates GBR win?
10:35 Sailing memory that makes you both laugh
11:50 Neil on Matt moving teams
12:23 Do you LOVE pain as a Grinder?
12:56 when you retire what exercise won’t you miss
13:35 WORST conditions as a grinder
14:15 Best grinder in SailGP?
14:30 Who benches more?
15:00 How crucial is communication?
15:48 Explaining to a non-sailor your job
16:40 Bike sprint race
17:00 Worst Habits
18:02 Pre-Race routines
18:48 Same Team vs competing against each other
19:25 What can Matt beat Neil at?
