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9 Lessons from Racing Model Sailboats

Posted onApril 28, 2022May 3, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin3 Comments

Learning to race model boats taught me several lessons that apply to regular sailboat racing—along with one that doesn’t. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, DF95, model boat racing, Sail Newport Thumb Yachting Guild, sailboat racin

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Writing Habit: Morning is Best

Posted onApril 21, 2022March 29, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

The most creative mornings of all start off on the water. Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, creativity, morning, writing

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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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The Gold Star of Writing Projects

Posted onApril 7, 2022March 29, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Why a non-fiction book project was even more engrossing than expected. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Sailboat Racing, Sailing, WritingTags100 Years of Gold Stars, Carol Newman Cronin, one design, Sailing, Star Class

Robert Scheidt Road to Gold

Starting Strong with Robert Scheidt and Road to Gold

Posted onMarch 31, 2022April 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A unique weekly webinar links sailing’s finest with the rest of us. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsAndy Rice, Carol Newman Cronin, Hamish Willcox, Road to Gold, Robert Scheidt

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Forgotten Photos Spark Story

Posted onMarch 24, 2022March 15, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

A deep dive into a magazine’s photo archives leads to unexpected treasure. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Dave Reed, photos, Sailing World

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Mark Reynolds: Gold Medal Guy

Posted onMarch 17, 2022March 15, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

My latest profile for Seahorse: the legendary Mark Reynolds Read More …

CategoriesProfileTagsAndrew Hurst, Carol Newman Cronin, Mark Reynolds, Seahorse Magazine

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4 Lessons from a Year of “Countless” Profiles

Posted onMarch 10, 2022March 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

What writing a string of profiles taught me about the process Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, profile writing, sailors, Seahorse Magazine

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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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Olympics: 5 Ways Sailing is Exactly Like Curling

Posted onFebruary 17, 2022February 15, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

Why do I watch curling? Because it’s a lot like sailing. Read More …

CategoriesOlympicsTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Curling, Olympics, Sailing, Winter Olympics 2022

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