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Category: Sailboat Racing

Asking Exactly the Right Question

Posted onJune 10, 2021May 27, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

Asking the right question can lead to surprising insights. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Seasons, Snipe, SUP, WeatherTagsCarol Newman Cronin, heat tolerance, Kim Couranz, questions, Snipe

Just Say ‘Yes’ to a Special Offer

Posted onApril 29, 2021March 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Stan and Sally Honey could be the king and queen of sailing, if only they weren’t so damned approachable. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat Racing, WritingTags505, Carol Newman Cronin, honeynav, Maine, Sally Honey, Seahorse Magazine, Stan Honey

Road to Gold: How to Improve at Sailboat Racing

Posted onApril 15, 2021April 15, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Andy Rice and Hamish Willcox have designed a 12 step program to help improve results—at any level of sailboat racing. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Olympics

Need a New Compass for 2021?

Posted onApril 1, 2021March 23, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

In case you haven’t already noticed: it’s April Fool’s Day. This year (like everything else) it feels different, because I’ve been feeling pretty foolish for about thirteen months now. Most of my best-laid sailing plans were laughed out of the Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SeasonsTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Snipe, Team1Newport

How to Thank Your Supercrew, Again

Posted onMarch 18, 2021March 10, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

I’d planned on thanking my teammate in person this year, but instead here’s another reminder for all of us. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Kim Couranz, snipe sailing, supercrew

Vendée Globe: The Sailing is the Easy Part

Posted onFebruary 4, 2021January 26, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Welcome home, Vendée Globe heroes—and now for the hardest part. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, ocean race, sailboat racing, Vendée Globe

America’s Cup: One Affordable Trickle Down

Posted onJanuary 21, 2021January 19, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin10 Comments

A tragic capsize leads to international sportsmanship—something we can all bring back to our own sailing. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsAmerica's Cup, American Magic, Carol Newman Cronin, Peter Burling, Sportsmanship

Rod Davis: Why You Need His Wisdom in 2021

Posted onJanuary 7, 2021November 19, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Writing a profile about Rod Davis for Seahorse Magazine was a great example of why I love my job. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Rod Davis, Seahorse Magazine

4 Important Life Lessons from Losing on a Lake

Posted onDecember 10, 2020December 1, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin17 Comments

What sailboat racing on lakes can teach us about navigating through a pandemic. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, life lessons, Mystic Lake, Snipe

Farewell to the Best Boat Park Buddy

Posted onNovember 12, 2020November 12, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin22 Comments

We lost Geoff Ewenson much too soon. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, EWE Spirit, Geoff Ewenson, goodbye

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