Category: Sailing
America’s Cup: Rod’s Wisdom
“You’re reading this knowing the answer, whereas I currently don’t.” Read More …
Growing Older, Not Up
Growing up, with the Rolex. Read More …
Where Books Meet Boats: Situational Awareness
How to make your own luck. Read More …
Boats, Books, and the Pursuit of Excellence
How can so many people—most people—be content to make the same mistakes over and over again, rather than striving to be better? Read More …
Drink to Win: Fizzy Hydration from Hammer
My new favorite Hammer product might surprise you—especially when you open your water bottle. Read More …
Competitive Sailing: Quality Equipment Leads to Quality Results
A few years ago, I bought a really nice guitar to replace the mediocre one I’ve had since my tenth birthday. On one level, the purchase was hard to justify; I am not and never will play at a caliber Read More …
My Family of Snipe
In addition to a “normal” family tree, I’ve got an extra—a family that revolves around shared passion and experience, rather than shared DNA. Read More …
Why it Took 18 Years to Write Game of Sails
A book from my past took over my present, and now it will live on in the future. Read More …
US Sailing Names Seven Sailors to 2012 Olympic Team
I cover Olympic sailing on boats.com’s blog, where this post appears in full. Here’s a teaser…
Read More …
Perhaps This is Fiction
As a grateful offering to all of you, I’m sharing a new story this week. I leave it to you to decide: If a mast falls in a crowded marina, is it truth or fiction? Read More …
