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Listen To Your Teammate(s)

Posted onFebruary 15, 2018February 13, 2018AuthorCarol Newman Cronin3 Comments

Listening and taking input well requires parking that ego for long enough to open our ears. Read More …

CategoriesCommunication, Sailboat Racing, Snipe, Team buildingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Ego, Kim Couranz, Sailing, Snipe, team

snipe capsize at jibe mark

Capsize: Leaving the Comfort Zone

Posted onJune 15, 2017April 12, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

When things go wrong, priorities shift quickly from competition to safety. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagscapsize, Carol Newman Cronin, safety, Sailing, Snipe

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Seahorse Byline: Sign of Success

Posted onMay 4, 2017February 17, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Interviewing Malcolm Page gave me the chance to write about the Olympics for one of my favorite magazines. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailboat Racing, SailingTagsAndrew Hurst, Carol Newman Cronin, Malcolm Page, Olympic Sailing, Olympics, Sailing, Seahorse Magazine

Royal Nassau Sailing Club docks after Hurricane Matthew

How to Make Things Happen

Posted onOctober 27, 2016October 25, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Some people are natural motivators. Here are a few lessons learned from a recent regatta experience. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Snipe, WeatherTagsBahamas, Carol Newman Cronin, hurricane Matthew, Nassau, regatta, Snipe

©Bruce Durfee Hood Trophy Corinthian Yacht Club Team Race 2V2

Crewing Lessons: Those Unsung Chameleons

Posted onSeptember 29, 2016September 21, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

A good crew is usually a bit of a chameleon—as well as strong, smart, and positive. Read More …

CategoriesCommunication, Sailboat Racing, SailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, crewing, sailboat racing, Sailing

Game of Sails

Let the Games Begin: Game of Sails for $2.99

Posted onAugust 4, 2016March 27, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Olympic sailing and publishing have both changed drastically since 1994. Fortunately, some traits remain constant. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Fiction, Olympics, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, fiction, Game of Sails, Olympics, Rio 2016, Sailing

Jimmy Spithill talks to US Olympic Sailing Team and supporters

What Makes a Champion?

Posted onMay 12, 2016May 12, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

America’s Cup champion Jimmy Spithill helps prepare members of the 2016 Olympic Sailing Team for one of their biggest challenges. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailboat RacingTagsAmerica's Cup, Carol Newman Cronin, Jimmy Spithill, Olympic Sailing Team, USSailing Team

Coconut Grove Sailing Club DonQ Miami 2016

Road Trip: Co-pilot, Not Passive Passenger

Posted onMarch 24, 2016March 23, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Driving home from regattas is sometimes faster than flying. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, TravelTagsAndrew Pimental, Carol Newman Cronin, regatta, road trip, Sailing, Snipe

Regatta Park pathway

Sailing World Cup Miami Update

Posted onJanuary 28, 2016December 10, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Miami and Olympic sailing: there’s no better combination. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Coconut Grove, Miami, Olympic Sailing, Olympics, Regatta Park, Sailing World, Sailing World Cup

A mix of Patagonia and Zhik gear kept us hiking hard at the 2015 Snipe Worlds. Photo: Matias Capizzano

3 Best Boat Clothing Brands

Posted onJanuary 14, 2016January 22, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Clothing that will keep you comfortable on the water year round is well worth the investment. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Sailing, Seasons, Snipe, SUPTagsCarol Newman Cronin, clothing, Kokatat, Patagonia, watersports gear, Zhik

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