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One Design Sailing Fever: Curiosity, Commonality, Contrast

Posted onJuly 8, 2021June 29, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin8 Comments

A step aboard several classic one design sailboats reminds me that winning races is a timeless goal. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SailingTagsAmorita, Carol Newman Cronin, classic yacht, Herreshoff Marine Museum, Marilee, one design, racing, sailboats, Spartan

Good Morning! Fiction Writing Restart

Posted onJuly 1, 2021July 1, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Why taking a break is good for both us and our projects. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, fiction writing, perspective, restart

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Reading the Lawn of a Happy Sailor

Posted onJune 24, 2021June 22, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

What our lawn has to say about this year’s sailing plans. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Sailing, SeasonsTagsCarol Newman Cronin, grass, lawn, sailor's lawn

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

Boats Meet Books: The Small World of Odd Bedfellows

Posted onMay 27, 2021October 19, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

What can a failed marriage from long ago between a sailor and a novelist teach us about inspiration? Read More …

CategoriesSailing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Peter Scott, writing

Road to Gold: How to Improve at Sailboat Racing

Posted onApril 15, 2021April 15, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Andy Rice and Hamish Willcox have designed a 12 step program to help improve results—at any level of sailboat racing. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Olympics

Need a New Compass for 2021?

Posted onApril 1, 2021March 23, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

In case you haven’t already noticed: it’s April Fool’s Day. This year (like everything else) it feels different, because I’ve been feeling pretty foolish for about thirteen months now. Most of my best-laid sailing plans were laughed out of the Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SeasonsTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Snipe, Team1Newport

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

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What a Long Strange Sailing-Free Winter It’s Been

Posted onFebruary 18, 2021February 9, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Not going sailing all winter is bad for mental health. But going sailing might make me part of the problem. Read More …

CategoriesSailing, SeasonsTagssailing-free, Snipe

Vendée Globe: The Sailing is the Easy Part

Posted onFebruary 4, 2021January 26, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Welcome home, Vendée Globe heroes—and now for the hardest part. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, ocean race, sailboat racing, Vendée Globe

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