Category: Sailing

3 Writing Lessons from Olympic Sailing
Sailors might be better known for swearing than writing, but lately I’ve been realizing how much my Olympic training helped me succeed as an author. Physically, the two skills couldn’t be more different; one demands constant movement, while the other Read More …

Olympic excitement: Read all about it
Tokyo2020 was supposed to start this week. Instead, here’s a special offer. Read More …

Masked and Rusty: COVID-compliant Snipe Sailing
The world has changed, and so have my regatta priorities. Read More …

Snipe Sailing, and Writing about it
This year, racing is the exception rather than the rule. Read More …

Sailing Prequel: Circumnavigating Brenton Island
A prequel that features sailing is this week’s thank you to subscribers. Read More …

AP over 2020: Lessons from a Postponed Olympics
The 2020 Olympics have been postponed until 2021. What can we learn? Read More …

Thank Your Teammate Day
Have you thanked your teammate today? Read More …

It Takes a Fleet: Pre-Race Discussions
One design sailing includes far too many variables to remember, which is why I rely on my competitor-friends for help. Read More …

Life Lessons from Dave Perry
Three surprising lessons from my interview with a sailing legend. Read More …

Boats We Love: Herreshoff Fish Class
Why I no longer refer to my boat as a “Marlin.” Read More …