Airwaves Staff Posts
Thanks for opening your playbook for us.
Zach, your insights come from your own recent experiences, and you have conveyed them honestly to us, your readers. I wish you a world of success in your many endeavors
awesome post
Nice post guys, really nicely laid out with good graphics. If you can execute your plan I’ll be happy to see you out on circuit and in Miami!
Comet racing/sailing
As a kid, I had a Comet 3778 red sails, Highland Lakes, N.J. Now 63 yoa retired in Florida, I would like to once again enjoy sailing a Comet. I […]
Playbook for Starting Your Olympic Campaign
By Airwaves Writer Zach Brown Within the community of sailing there exists a wealth of knowledge on the subject of running an Olympic campaign, but it is difficult to […]
STEPHANIE ROBLE AND MAGGIE SHEA, DUAL US MATCH RACING CHAMPIONS – SEPTEMBER’S SAIL1DESIGNERS OF THE MONTH
By: Martha Pitt A few weekends ago, two championships were held on back-to-back weekends and on opposite coasts – the US Women’s Match Racing Championship was sailed out in […]
used 420 charters
Hi Bob, Do you have a used 420 you would like to sell? Thanks, Sarah Reynolds
Response From LaserPerformance
LaserPerformance would like to take this opportunity to add to Mitch Brindley’s response to Franny’s unfortunate and misleading letter. LaserPerformance has been a supporter and partner of Collegiate racing since […]
I am disappointed
I cannot imagine what went into making this decision, and would never try. I’m sure that the leadership of ICSA had good intentions, but it is still a problem. This […]
Agree to Disagree
In regards to the equipment used at the college level of sailing I agree with your statement, “the equipment should not be up for interpretation. Top-flight athletic competition should be […]
Jacksonville University Sailing Team – A Model for a Building Team
By Airwaves Writer Martha Pitt Across the country, high school and youth sailing is continuing to grow, and subsequently the number of junior sailors looking to sail at the college […]
Controversy in the ICSA: The Future of The “College Sailing Dinghy”
……under scrutiny Last month, Airwaves writer Zach Brown published an article on […]
My dream
I’m sixteen and sailing every week. Just wanted to say you’re living my life dream. Thanks for the encouragement. It’s nice to know it’s actually possible.
Rookie Mistakes – 5 Common Errors Made While Team Racing
By Maggie Lumkes 1) Chasing the 1st place boat – You see it in every regatta; one teammate fighting to catch the first place boat when the play is […]
505 North American Championship Final Results 2012
2012 J/24 World Championship Final Results
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“The Firefly Returns to the Charles”
Editors Note: We encourage more response from our readers on College Sailing Dinghies, past present & future, and we have had a lot of feedback from Zach Brown’s original article […]
An Insider’s Guide to the Boats of College Sailing
By Airwaves writer Zach Brown (please add your comments in our online forum at the bottom of this article.) The announcement of the new Collegiate 420 by Laser Performance […]
Breathing Life Into an 80 Year Old Class: The Comet
By Elizabeth Dudley Designed by C. Lowndes Johnson in 1932, 2012 marks the 80th year of the Comet Class. A one design boat often referred to as a miniature Star, […]
Fleet Replenishment and Maintenance
Bob Adam – Zim Sailing As the summer wraps up, programs quickly transition their thoughts towards their needs for next summer. These discussions typically revolve around what to do with […]
ADDISON HACKSTAFF, WINNER OF THE SMYTHE TROPHY – AUGUST’S SAIL1DESIGNER OF THE MONTH
By Martha Pitt Every year, junior sailors from around the country compete in their regional qualifiers to qualify for US Sailing’s prestigious Chubb Junior Championships. The championship event […]
