Category: Sailing
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 …
What Makes a Champion?
America’s Cup champion Jimmy Spithill helps prepare members of the 2016 Olympic Sailing Team for one of their biggest challenges. Read More …
Sailing World Cup Miami Update
Miami and Olympic sailing: there’s no better combination. Read More …
3 Best Boat Clothing Brands
Clothing that will keep you comfortable on the water year round is well worth the investment. Read More …
Best of 2015
A look back at my best writing in 2015 Read More …
Olympic Freelancing
Why working for myself is just like an Olympic campaign. Read More …
Scratching the Sailing Itch
No matter what else happens this week, I’m going sailing. On a global level it seems a bit frivolous, with everything else that’s going on. But I can’t fix the world, so instead I will join my friends in another Read More …
Olympic Broach: The No Good Very Bad Windiest Day
In 2014, a story I wrote about failure at the 2004 Olympics won first place in the Boating Adventures category of Boating Writer’s International’s annual writing contest. It’s probably not a coincidence that it was the most agonizing story I’ve ever Read More …
My First Two Writing Awards
Boating Writers International’s annual writing contest leads to two new victories. Read More …
