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Snipe 2014 Women's Nationals Report & Results

The 2014 Women’s Snipe Nationals held Aug 9-10 at Cottage Part Yacht Club in Winthrop Massachusetts was fortunate to have beautiful sunny weather. Winds were light and shifty early both […]

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Thinking Outside the Optimist Box: Speed Peaks & Sensitive Sailing

By Diego Ravecca We welcome Diego to the Sail1Design team. Diego is an experienced and exceptional coach, serving as National Optimist Team Coach for Ecuador, Argentina, Chile, and Peru, along […]

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LaserPerformance Launches The Collegiate Cup

August 11, 2014 LaserPerformance Collegiate Cup Challenges Best College Sailors From Around the World LaserPerformance is proud to announce the launch of the LaserPerformance Collegiate Cup (LPCC). The LaserPerformance Collegiate […]

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Sail1Design SailTest: The Zim 15

By Airwaves writer John Storck Recently, I had the opportunity to take the new Zim 15 out for a test sail. The whole experience was pretty cool, as the Zim […]

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Club 420 Class Triple Crown 2014 Results

Sly and Morgan Dominate the c420 Triple Crown Series New Bedford, MA (August 3, 2014) — Martina Sly and Ian Morgan are having the summer of their lives.  Sly and […]

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420 Class: Club, Collegiate = Win, Win

420 Class: Club Versus Collegiate   By Airwaves writer Tyler Colvin As one of the most highly utilized youth training boats in North America, the 420 was designed in the mid […]

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Vanguard 15 Elegy Rebuttal: I Ain't Dead Yet

By guest writer Mike O’Connor. This article is in response to our recent post: Elegy For the V15; Good Things End, But That’s OK I would not write off a […]

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CJ Buckley Team Race Regatta Report

Remembering CJ Buckley East Greewich, RI (July 30, 2014) — The 12th annual CJ Buckley Team Race for the c420 class Team Racing Nationals was sailed out of Goddard park […]

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Optimist Team Race Nationals Report: Girls Rule

Girls Rule the Day at Opti Team Racing Nationals,  By Airwaves Writer Clinton Hayes The reason why I said yes to being PRO at this year’s Opti Team Racing Nationals, […]

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Elegy for the Vanguard 15: Good Things Do End, But That’s Okay…

Sail1Design would like to welcome John Storck to the Airwaves team! By John Storck III With the recent cancellations of both the NYYC Team Race, and the 2v2 Random Pairs […]

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Club 420 2014 North American Championship Final Results & Report

LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ —  The 2014 c420 North Americans finished here in beautiful Long Beach Island, NJ.  Today was the final day of racing for both Gold and Silver.  […]

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US Match Racing News – Dave Perry

ISAF Youth Match Racing Worlds Set to Start                 For immediate release, Dave Perry, Chairman, US Sailing Match Racing Committee The inaugural ISAF Youth Match Racing World Championship is set to […]

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Olivia’s Team Racing Invitational Notice of Race

Olivia Constants lost her life in a tragic sailing accident three years ago here in Annapolis, at the age of 14. As painful as that day was for her family, […]

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2014 J/70 North American Championship FINAL Report & Results

Team Helly Hansen survived light and shifty conditions on the final day to win the 2014 J/70 North American Championship hosted by the Rochester Yacht Club. Our 10th in the […]

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2014 J/70 North American Championship Day 2 Report

By Geoff Becker   Day 2 2 races (all course 4, 4 legs and downwind finish) Wind 6-10 knots from the Northeast Day two began with a shore postponement before […]

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Club 420 Nationals Report & Results

Tight Race to First for C420 Nationals By Katelyn Montero San Diego, CA (July 18, 2014) “For the last day of a national championship, it can’t get much better than […]

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2014 J/70 North American Championship Day 1 Report

By Airwaves writer Geoff Becker Team Helly Hansen, Skipper: Tim Healy, Tactician/Trimmer: Geoff Becker, Tactician/Trimmer: John Mollicone, Bow: Gordon Borges Day 1 3 races (all course 4, 4 legs and […]

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Growing Sailing at the National Level, Part II

By Airwaves Writer Sara Morgan Watters Part 2: Growing the sport of sailing at the national level (This article follows up from the first, “How to Grow Sailing: A Wellington New […]

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RS Sailing Joins the Sail1Design Team!!

“20 Years of Awesome” RS Sailing reaches 20-year Anniversary 2014 sees the 20th Anniversary of the sailboat brand RS Sailing, with boats suitable for learning and training right up to […]

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News from Selden Dinghy

It is as though each roll tack and splash of water over the bow, washes away memories of one of the coldest winters in recent history. The much awaited summer […]

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