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Grateful for Friends

Posted onNovember 28, 2019November 28, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

I’m lucky enough to mostly take my friends for granted, but a special act of kindness last week made me remember to say thank you. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Snipe, Team building, TravelTagsBrazil, Carol Newman Cronin, container, Ilhabela, Miami, Snipe

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Vince Brun Profile in Seahorse

Posted onNovember 7, 2019March 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A profile of sailing legend Vince Brun was a unique chance to delve into his history—and a few of the stories. Read More …

CategoriesFreelance, Profile, Sailboat RacingTagsSeahorse Magazine, Vince Brun

Snipe Worlds 2019 Matias Capizzano

Snipe Worlds Reflection

Posted onOctober 24, 2019October 22, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Why do we travel so far to go sailing? For a unique mix of competition and friendships. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Snipe, TravelTagsBrazil, Carol Newman Cronin, Ilhabela, Kim Couranz, Snipe, world championship

Malcolm Page Charlotte Rose Greg Fisher Pan Am Games 2019

U.S. Olympic Sailing: All Change

Posted onSeptember 26, 2019September 26, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin14 Comments

Our current system is broken, and now we have a golden opportunity to fix it. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailboat Racing, Team building, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Greg Fisher, Malcolm Page, Olympic Sailing, US Olympic program, USST

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World Championship Logistics

Posted onAugust 29, 2019August 23, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

What does it take to go to a world championship in sailing? Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Sailing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, logistics, Snipe, world championship

Sandra Tartaglino Snipe Nationals 2019

Eight Bells Sandra Tartaglino: Where Boats Met Brownies

Posted onAugust 15, 2019January 9, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin8 Comments

Sandra Tartaglino died doing what she loved best—with too many races left unsailed. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Sailing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Catamaran, F18, Narragansett Bay, sailboat racing, Sandra Tartaglino, Snipe

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Hammering through the Heat

Posted onAugust 1, 2019August 2, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Without two key electrolyte replacements, our 4th place at Snipe Nationals would not have happened. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Seasons, SnipeTagsbeat the heat, Carol Newman Cronin, fueling, Hammer Nutrition, Snipe Nationals

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Sailing Clinics: Never Too Old to Learn

Posted onJuly 18, 2019June 6, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

When it comes to sailing clinics, there are so many different ways to learn. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Clinics, one design, sailboat racing, Snipe

Photo Ted Morgan Photography 2019

Denial: A Sailing Allegory

Posted onJune 20, 2019June 20, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

Denial is often our first reaction, but not always the best one. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Colonial Cup, denial, sailboat racing, Snipe, starting

Books Meet Boats: How To Learn a New Style

Posted onApril 25, 2019April 22, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Recently I spent four days training ahead of a three day regatta, which sparked several nerdy sailing articles* as well as—more surprisingly—some great big-picture thoughts about writing. Working with three of the top four finishers—all of whom were very open Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, learning, Snipe, style, writing

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