This comes from www.collegesailing.org Monday, April 28 – Conditions were challenging at the 2025 College Sailing Women’s Team Race Championship. Racing had to be cut off on Saturday as gusts measured above 40 knots and multiple capsizes made continuing the Round of 12 too dangerous. The Yale University Bulldogs and the Stanford University Cardinal ended the day … Read More
J24 NORTH AMERICANS REPORT AND RESULTS Sail1Design’s Geoff Becker reports on the event, along with insightful tips, from the regatta-winning Team Helly Hansen. Read more: http://tinyurl.com/lelv5fd FEATURED JOBS -Program Director, The Waterfront Center, Oyster Bay, NY -Ocean City YC Sailing Director, NJ -Store Designer, West Marine, CA -Program Director, Mattituck … Read More
SPONSOR NEWS: Calling All Performance and One-Design Sailors! Ullman Sails fall deal ends soon… get your order in now and receive 20% off the retail price. This won’t last long! When the boats are even, sails make the difference. For over 30 years, Ullman Sails has been known worldwide for building one design sails that … Read More
10 teams ready: Red Bull Youth America’s Cup The young guns are getting ready for the opportunity of a lifetime at the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup. 10 international teams of youth sailors, representing 8 countries will be on the starting line on September 1 in San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO, USA – At stake is … Read More
Sail1Design is pleased to welcome Geoff Becker, author of this piece and our newest Airwaves writer. A collegiate All-American, Geoff has vast one-design sailing experience and success, is a rules expert, and has great coaching experience. Geoff will write for Airwaves and help manage our performance coaching service. Geoff will be reporting from the 2013 … Read More
By Airwaves Editor Martha Pitt Last week, some of the best youth sailors from around the country traveled to Corpus Christi, Texas to compete in the 2013 US Sailing Youth Championships. The sailors were selected from a large group of applicants back in the spring based on previous performances at high level events. This year, Youth … Read More
DYNAMIC DOLLIES & RACKS, LED BY PETER SEIDENBERG, INTRODUCES A NEW BRAND OF DOLLIES AND RACKS FOR THE SMALL BOAT COMMUNITY. PORTSMOUTH, RI – Dynamic Dollies & Racks, LLC was recently formed by a group of dinghy sailors, led by Peter Seidenberg, to design and manufacture boat launching dollies, as well as storage … Read More
20 August 2013- We are pleased to announce that Ullman Sails Mid-Chesapeake will join Sail1Design as our newest sponsor, and Sail1Design’s Tom Sitzmann will join Ullman sails, and the loft’s Annapolis-based team. Sail1Design is dedicated to the youth, high school, college, and one-design sailing communities, and with a growing staff, provides AirWaves News articles, … Read More
PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION North Kingston, Rhode Island, August 11, 2013, After three weeks, two countries and over individual 26 races at three major events, the Club 420 Association has awarded the coveted Triple Crown Awards for the 2013 summer season. This is the first season of the series championship which recognizes … Read More
A History of the Chicago to Mackinac Race By Gretchen Croll There are many long distance races in the Olympiad of offshore racing, but there is nothing quite like the Mac. Compared to the many offshore oceanic races, the Mac seems short; only 333 statute miles or 289.4 nautical miles, but the longest annual … Read More
By Clinton Hayes A couple of weeks ago Dave Stark sailing with his wife Jody Stark and Ian Jones captured the Lightning Class World Championship Title. The event, sailed at Club Velico Castiglionese in Castiglione del Lago, Italy, was relatively short with only 6 races sailed due to no wind on 2 of 5 race days. … Read More
Sail1Design is pleased to present our youth sailing perspective series “Sailing with Grace”. Grace Lucas, a Sail1Design intern, is a high school senior at Severn School just outside Annapolis, MD, and along with her busy academic schedule, is also a member of the nationally-ranked Severn School Sailing Team. Enjoy! By Grace Lucas When we arrived on … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAN FRANCISCO, California June 17, 2013 – The door closed on the first phase of the American Youth Sailing Force (The Force) training program this past weekend with the final two days of AC45 training provided by Oracle Team USA (OTUSA). With OTUSA’s withdrawal of support, the team is on its own … Read More