ICSA Team Race Rankings #2 Are Out! You can find the Open rankings HERE and the Women’s Rankings HERE. Open Rankings For this edition we welcomed Coach Annabell Carrington from the College of Charleston to our rankings panel, which already consisted of John Mollicone (Brown), Chris Klevan (Stanford), Charles Higgins (Tulane), and Brendan Feeney (Fordham). … 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
SAN FRANCISCO, California May 29, 2013 – The American Youth Sailing Force (The Force) has been practicing hard on the AC45 and making significant fitness progress with the help of Oracle Team USA’s trainers. They know you can’t win without both of those elements working in sync. The AC45’s demanding nature requires time on the … Read More
By Airwaves Editor Martha Pitt Ted Anderson photo Earlier this month, twenty of the top high school sailing teams from around the country traveled to Chicago, IL to compete in the ISSA High School Doublehanded Championship for the Mallory Trophy. The event was a true test of sailing ability, endurance and patience; the challenging conditions … Read More
New Listing with Sail1Design: 2008 G-Force Yachts X-treme 25. An incredible performance sailboat! View our listing: https://www.sail1design.com/marketplace/browse/sail-boats/25-30/g-force-yachts-x-treme-25-for-sale-35-000-used-grapevine-texas-l379.html The concept A new racer – a new approach to sailing! With a retractable keel and rudder this 25 racer is holding its own against the best. With an estimated weight of just 850 kg this sportsboat will be … Read More
Submitted by Zim Sailing The fastest growing North American builder prepares the next great singlehanded class for a packed summer schedule of championship regattas and clinics. The Byte CII has taken off over the past few years, with more sailors looking to compete at the international and Olympic levels. The boat was selected for the … Read More