By new Airwaves writer Julia Brighton As Lake Champlain reaches a full freeze for the first time since 2019, it is not stopping the hardiest of sailors from getting on the water, or, more accurately, the ice. While much of New England is waiting for warmer days and thawed harbors, Vermont sailors of all ages … Read More
by Emily Shanley-Roberts, Tufts University Class of 2018 As I enter my last season of college sailing, I’d like to share the story of why my skipper has always helped me down the dock – and why, above all else, I continue to compete in college sailing. My competitors have, without knowing, enabled me to … Read More
Sail1Design is pleased to introduce our newest team member and sponsor, Hilton Head Island Junior Sailing Academy. Having recently traveled to Hilton Head to coach an event at South Carolina Yacht Club, I can report confidently that this is an absolutely gorgeous venue, and an impressive club to say the least. Along with traditional summer … Read More
Written by Chris Klevan Sailors are artists. They have a vision towards which they spend thousands of hours refining their craft. Though sailing is an extremely demanding sport physically, it is equally strenuous mentally. How sailors operate on a day to day basis is as influential to how they operate when something as big as … Read More
SEA Yacht Sales, a sailing company called Yachtpro (Thailand) – www.sailing-thailand.com is for sale! See FULL LISTING We are sailors who work in the industry, rather than salesmen. Sale includes: Sailing Company – includes ASA & ISSA School, Charter, Chandlery & Distribution, Yacht Management – established in 1999 at Phuket, Thailand. Sale includes Company fully staffed, … Read More
2018 Brooke Gonzalez Advanced Racing Clinic Sail Newport’s 2018 Brooke Gonzalez Advanced Racing Clinic will be held for the 17th year, Thursday, June 14th (mid-afternoon/report day) through Sunday, June 17th. Come learn from the best coaches and jump start your summer! The online application/resume builder is up and running at www.sailnewport.org/clinicresume Deadline for applications is Friday, March 30, … Read More
Another Family World Title The Jerwood/de Vries family combination is well known at Australian Sailing headquarters, where Nia Jerwood and Monique de Vries are Australian representatives in the 470 class. They jumped back to 420’s in January to claim the World Women’s title in that class. This time it is their parents in the spotlight. … Read More
Ready? Another 30 day challenge coming at you! We have built strength in our arms and core with our previous 30 day challenges; Building the Core: 30 Day Plank Challenge and Mastering The Push Up: 30 Day Challenge. Now its time to give your legs a workout! In this 30 day squat challenge you will … Read More
News Flash: General Dynamics NASSCO is Hiring in multiple positions and levels! General Dynamics NASSCO traces its beginnings to the industrial heart of San Diego, along the working waterfront of beautiful and historic San Diego Bay. The company has been designing and building ships in San Diego’s industrial corridor since 1960 and is the largest full service shipyard on … Read More
In the past several years the popularity of the International 420 in the United States has grown. The I-420 is sailed around the world and is a popular dinghy sailed at school, club, open, national, and international levels. International champions including Spithill, Outerridge, and Burling have used the I-420 as a developmental boat to refine … Read More
News Flash: Willamette Sailing Club is Hiring a full-time Club Manager! Willamette Sailing Club has been the center for small boat sailing in Portland since 1961. Located 5 minutes South of downtown Portland on the banks of the Willamette River, the club hosts a busy year-round schedule of racing, cruising, and learn-to-sail programs, as well as a number of river-related social and … Read More
News Flash: SFYC is hiring a full-time Head Coach! The San Francisco Yacht Club and its members are dedicated to promoting and celebrating yachting and life on the water. Founded in 1869, The SFYC is the oldest yacht club in North America, west of the Mississippi River. Originally sited at San Francisco’s China Basin near … Read More
Sail1Design Performance Coaching Back by popular demand, Sail1Design is hosting a Spring Optimist dinghy training session on 24-25 March 2018. Sailing will take place on the Magothy River, home of nationally-ranked Severn School Sailing team, just north of Annapolis, MD. Our venue is a perfect place to sail; very short sail out and in, no … Read More