
Simple Boating: Which is More Fun, Kayak or SUP?
Dear Boating: It’s complicated. Read More …

Olympic Broach: The No Good Very Bad Windiest Day
In 2014, a story I wrote about failure at the 2004 Olympics won first place in the Boating Adventures category of Boating Writer’s International’s annual writing contest. It’s probably not a coincidence that it was the most agonizing story I’ve ever Read More …

My First Two Writing Awards
Boating Writers International’s annual writing contest leads to two new victories. Read More …

Hammer Gels: From Ewww to Yum
How I learned to stop gagging and embrace the gel. Read More …

Channeling Belichick
How small decisions, or a lack of decision, can have big impacts on lives and games. Read More …

Cabin Fever: The Cure
Here’s an unusual cure for the winter blahs. Read More …

Olympic Sailing: Where Fiction Meets Fact
How a book club discussion made me realize something new about a story. Read More …

Dress for Success: Cold Weather SUP
What I wear for winter SUP Read More …

Team Support: Thank You
A few weeks ago, I talked about the benefits of proper fueling and how much that’s helped me stay competitive as a “master” sailor. This week I want to talk about something else that’s really important: my team. I’m very Read More …

Want to Fuel Right? It’s Personal
Fueling is one of the most important aspects of competing at the top of our game. Here’s what Kim Couranz and I find works best for us. Read More …