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Category: Sailboat Racing

A Final Conversation with Harry Anderson

Posted onAugust 20, 2020March 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A timely profile of a sailing legend Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Harry Anderson, Sailing, Seahorse Magazine

Masked and Rusty: COVID-compliant Snipe Sailing

Posted onJuly 9, 2020July 9, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

The world has changed, and so have my regatta priorities. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsAnnapolis, Carol Newman Cronin, coronavirus, COVID-19, sailboat racing, Severn Sailing Association, Snipe

Snipe Nationals 2019 Photo by benja sans

Snipe Sailing, and Writing about it

Posted onJune 25, 2020July 15, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

This year, racing is the exception rather than the rule. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, racing, Severn Sailing Association, Snipe

helicopter puffs on a Snipe

Living with Uncertainty: A Sailing Analogy

Posted onMay 14, 2020May 12, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

If life is a sailboat race, what’s the best analogy for the Coronavirus? Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, WeatherTagscoronavirus, helicopter puffs, sailboat racing, weather

Star Sailors League Henrique haddad

A Tiny Giant in Sailing World

Posted onApril 16, 2020April 16, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Henrique Haddad was smaller than expected, and he also forced me to rethink my planned story line. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Henrique Haddad, Sailing World, Star Sailors League

sloop racing Nassau, BAH

Recipe-free Sailboat Racing

Posted onMarch 5, 2020February 18, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

What cooking with my sister taught me about sailboat racing. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Team buildingTagsbirthday dinner, Carol Newman Cronin, seat of the pants, sister

It Takes a Fleet: Pre-Race Discussions

Posted onFebruary 20, 2020February 11, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

One design sailing includes far too many variables to remember, which is why I rely on my competitor-friends for help. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, competition, cooperation, sailboat racing, Snipe, teammate

Life Lessons from Dave Perry

Posted onFebruary 6, 2020March 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin7 Comments

Three surprising lessons from my interview with a sailing legend. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat Racing, SailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Dave Perry, Seahorse Magazine, Winning in One Designs

Rod Davis OK Dinghy Worlds 2019

2020 Vision: Think Like a B-Teamer

Posted onJanuary 9, 2020January 10, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin8 Comments

I found my New Year’s resolution reading Seahorse Magazine. Read More …

CategoriesFreelance, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsB-team, Carol Newman Cronin, New Year's Resolutions, Rod Davis, Seahorse Magazine

Shirley Robertson interviews SSL winners Iain Percy and Anders Ekstrom

Women In Sailing: Upwind Battle to Parity

Posted onDecember 12, 2019December 12, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin12 Comments

Four days at an all-male championship reminded me how most of the sailing world operates. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, one design, racing, Snipe, Star Sailors League, women in sailing

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