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Dreaming (Anxiously) about Sailboat Racing

Posted onMay 16, 2024April 30, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

A few nights ago, I had a vivid dream that I was onboard Katrina—and we were approaching a crowded starting line. As the countdown wound down to zero, my father tacked onto starboard and lined up for a perfect start Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsAtlantic Rally for Cruisers, Carol Newman Cronin, dreams, Jimmy Cornell, Katrina, sailboat racing

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Choosing a Late Night Adventure

Posted onMarch 7, 2024March 6, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Some nights, sleep is just not the right choice Read More …

CategoriesBoats, Hound, Sailboat RacingTagsCaribbean 600, Carol Newman Cronin, Hound, race finish

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SailFaster Podcast: My Best Secret to Success

Posted onFebruary 22, 2024March 21, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A podcast about sailing faster? Yes please Read More …

CategoriesCommunication, Sailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Pete Boland, podcast, sailfaster

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Cross Training for Sailing: Wingfoiling and Snipe Racing

Posted onOctober 12, 2023October 3, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Sometimes we hone our skills without even realizing it Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Snipe, WingfoilTagsCarol Newman Cronin, cross training, Mystic Lake, snipe sailing, wingfoil

Spinnaker on Katrina

Where I Get My Ideas: One Example

Posted onOctober 5, 2023September 12, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

How a childhood memory sparked both fictional backstory—and this blogpost Read More …

CategoriesBoats, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, fiction writing, Katrina, memories, sailboat racing

One Ton of Summer Fun

Posted onAugust 31, 2023August 29, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

An unexpected invite led to one of the best summer memories of all. Read More …

CategoriesBoats, Sailboat Racing, SailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Classic yachts, Eggamoggin Reach Regatta, Molly Mulhern, Wildwood

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Writing Something New about a Classic Yacht

Posted onJuly 27, 2023July 25, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Another fun project where books meet boats Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Hound, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsAage Nielsen, Carol Newman Cronin, classic yacht, Hound

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The Serious Significance of One Evening Sail

Posted onJuly 6, 2023June 28, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

Why one short evening of Snipe sailing brought so much joy Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, IYAC Monday Night Racing, Newport, Snipe

Shan and Maureen training on the Charles River

Wheelchairs to the Worlds: Support Team USA

Posted onJune 22, 2023June 9, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Giving back to one of my most consistent supporters feels so good. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Maureen McKinnon, Para sailing, Shan McAdoo, world championship

The Ocean Race route

One (Weatherproof) Way to Experience The Ocean Race

Posted onMay 11, 2023May 10, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

The Ocean Race is coming to town—and I’m doing commentary Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Coastal Queen, Jamestown-Newport Ferry, The Ocean Race

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