Category: Sailing
Capsize: Leaving the Comfort Zone
When things go wrong, priorities shift quickly from competition to safety. Read More …
Malcolm in the Middle
Malcolm Page won two gold medals with two different skippers for the Australian sailing team. Now he’s putting that experience to work as the Chief of US Olympic Sailing. Read More …
Seahorse Byline: Sign of Success
Interviewing Malcolm Page gave me the chance to write about the Olympics for one of my favorite magazines. Read More …
How to Make Things Happen
Some people are natural motivators. Here are a few lessons learned from a recent regatta experience. Read More …
Crewing Lessons: Those Unsung Chameleons
A good crew is usually a bit of a chameleon—as well as strong, smart, and positive. Read More …
Boats Make Strong Memories
The boat itself doesn’t matter; it’s the getting away, with friends, that counts. Read More …
Rio 2016: An Open Letter to All Medal-less Olympians
Rio 2016 is drawing to a close, and most of you will go home without a medal—which probably makes you feel like a loser. You’re not. Read More …
Let the Games Begin: Game of Sails for $2.99
Olympic sailing and publishing have both changed drastically since 1994. Fortunately, some traits remain constant. Read More …
Coaches and Editors: What They Have in Common
The better they are at their job, the less obvious these two groups will be. Read More …
What Wins Olympic Medals? Not What Wins Headlines
Worried about how sewage, Zika, the Brazilian economy, and crime are going to affect the Olympics? You’re missing the point. Read More …