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Have You Thanked a Sailing Volunteer Today? 

Posted onFebruary 16, 2023February 8, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

Our sport could not run without all the volunteers who generously offer up their most valuable asset: free time. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, thank you, Upper Keys Sailing Club, volunteers

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The Unique Joys of (Regatta) Travel 

Posted onJuly 21, 2022July 21, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Why travel to regattas matters more than results. Read More …

CategoriesSnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Matias Capizzano, San Diego, Snipe Nationals 2022

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Learning from a “Spectacular” Death Roll

Posted onApril 14, 2022April 14, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin9 Comments

I’m always trying to use mistakes as educational tools, but sometimes that’s just not possible. Read More …

CategoriesSnipeTagscapsize, Carol Newman Cronin, death roll, lessons, safety

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Comodoro Rasco and Old Man: Appreciating Tradition

Posted onMarch 3, 2022February 15, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

After missing out on winter regattas last year, I no longer take for granted the freedom to travel and sail. Read More …

CategoriesSnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Comodoro Rasco, Miami Snipe sailing, Old Man Diaz, snipe sailing, tradition

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Sailing Street Dance: StAR Regatta

Posted onFebruary 3, 2022January 27, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

A colorful mashup between sailing and art will also raise money for sailing scholarships. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsartwork, Carol Newman Cronin, Connie Commette, StAR Regatta, Street art

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Augie Diaz: 50 Years of Lucky AND Good

Posted onJanuary 6, 2022March 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

What can fifty years of winning at sailboat racing teach us? Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailing, Snipe, WritingTagsAugie Diaz, Carol Newman Cronin, competition, Sailing, Seahorse Magazine, Snipe

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4 Tips for a Terrific Team

Posted onSeptember 30, 2021September 28, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

11 years of international sailing and traveling with Kim Couranz has taught me a lot about how to be (and appreciate) a strong teammate. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Kim Couranz, Snipe, Snipe Western Hemispheres, teamwork

Asking Exactly the Right Question

Posted onJune 10, 2021May 27, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

Asking the right question can lead to surprising insights. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Seasons, Snipe, SUP, WeatherTagsCarol Newman Cronin, heat tolerance, Kim Couranz, questions, Snipe

How to Thank Your Supercrew, Again

Posted onMarch 18, 2021March 10, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

I’d planned on thanking my teammate in person this year, but instead here’s another reminder for all of us. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Kim Couranz, snipe sailing, supercrew

Writer Jane Sigal Talks About Eating to Understand

Posted onDecember 17, 2020December 18, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

My neighbor (and New York Times food writer) Jane Sigal uses food to understand other cultures—and then translates for the rest of us.  Read More …

CategoriesSnipe, Travel, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, food, New York Times food writer, Snipe Western Hemispheres

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