Who Says There’s No Such Thing as a Free……. boat? The International Lightning Class Association is proud to announce another season of our wildly successful Boat Grant Program. This program is designed to fund young sailors who want to experience the high level of competition offered by the ILCA. The International Lightning Class Boat Grant Program had what some … Read More
Mike Ingham Joins North Sails
Mike Ingham Joins North Sails One Design Expert and J/24 Champion to Join North’s One Design Sales Force September 15, 2010 (San Diego, CA) — North Sails announced today that J/24 North American and National Champion Mike Ingham has joined the North Sails One Design division as a sales representative and design consultant. Ingham’s list … Read More
Support a Great Cause: Help UNH Sailing Re-Build Their Waterfront!
As you may know UNH Sailing and all of it’s programs; community sailing centre, adult lessons, canoe and kayak programs, a combined junior and senior sailing team and of course the collegiate sailing team lost everything to arson last March. This is a wicked cool fundraiser. Check it out please. http://www.sailgroove.org/page/24-Hour-Skate-for-UNH Diana … Read More
The Four-Boat Starting Line, Or How to Eliminate General Recalls and Black Flags by Ken Legler, NRO
The Four-Boat Starting Line Or How to Eliminate General Recalls and Black Flags by Ken Legler, NRO Long before there was a Black Flag rule I had the honor and challenge to PRO the 470 class World Championship with 75 boats. Former Olympian Gardner Cox came along one day as an on-board observer. So … Read More
Sailing Collegiate Dinghies Clinic at Harvard, 17-19 August 2010
Sailing Collegiate Dinghies Clinic at Harvard Program: Three-day clinic intended for high school and college sailors who wishto learn collegiate sailing techniques and practice like one of the topcollege sailing teams in the country. It will be a great opportunityfor sailing teams that need a little extra coaching boost to get someadditional instruction. All aspects … Read More
WallPaper* magazine selects the Laser for its Special Handmade Issue
WallPaper* magazine selects the Laser for its special Handmade issue For immediate release July 8, 2010 — For its most ambitious issue to date, Wallpaper* has brought together and briefed some of the world’s leading designers, craftsmen and manufacturers to produce unique furniture, fittings, foodstuffs, fashion and the Laser. One of the projects Wallpaper* wanted … Read More
Sail1Design July Newsletter
Sail1Design July Newsletter We are going on vacation today, so the July newsletter is a little early! Submit Sailing Articles & Calendar Events to Airwaves Airwaves is now more interactive than ever. All you need to do is log into the site, and you can post your own sailing article. We value your feedback and … Read More
Please Welcome our Sail1Design's Newest Sponsor, Registration Solutions!
Please Welcome our New Sponsor, Registration Solutions! Registration Solutions is a software services provider that has developed products which simplify all critical and necessary aspects of activity-based program registration and management. Our goal is to provide intelligent, effective solutions to administrative needs while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Our flagship product, Sailing Registration, … Read More
LaserPerformance runs World Open Regatta on both sides of the pond, simultaneously!
LaserPerformance runs World Open Regatta on both sides of the pond, simultaneously! LaserPerformance North America and LaserPerformance Europe will host the inaugural LaserPerformance World Open Regatta June 26th – 27th, 2010 with US racing held at Sail Newport in Newport, Rhode Island and European racing held at SailLaser Weymouth, England and Portland National Sailing Academy. … Read More
Laser, Radial, C420 Youth Racing Clinic – Stamford CT
Laser, Radial, C420 Youth Racing Clinic – Stamford CT Dates: 6/24-6/25 Times: 08:00 – 16:00 Type: Sailing CLINICS, MEETINGS Description: For over 15 years, the Oyster Bay Sailing Foundation and Junior Sailing Assoc. of Long Island Sound have sponsored the Advanced Racing Clinic. In conjunction with Stamford Yacht Club, this two day clinic will … Read More
Global Team Racing Challenge for ICSA, Olympic Team Racing 2020?
I hereby challenge the ICSA to take the lead in getting team racing into the Olympics by 2020. Here is a possible road map to Team Racing 2020. Our college sailing tour of the British Isles takes place every four years with BUSA sailors coming here in between. How about we take our tour on … Read More
LaserPerformance Fleet Grant Program is Here!
LaserPerformance fleet grant program is here! The LaserPerformance Sick Day Fleet Grant Program is akin to the successful Lightning Class Boat Grant program; LaserPerformance’s goal is to assist small one design fleets nationally to grow, promoting sailors get back out on the water and bring newbies into the sport. LaserPerformance is offering fleets a … Read More
Paul Goodison – Live Online Laser Tips and More
Paul Goodison – Live Online Your chance to pit your questions to one of Britain’s top Laser sailors – live!This is your chance to talk directly to Britain’s top Laser sailor, Paul Goodison who can help with all your sailing dilemmas and questions about preparation, training and racing. Paul Goodison will be online to … Read More