Tag: Sailing
The Language of Sailing
Baggywrinkle, staysail, even halyard: sailor-speak can be hard to translate. Read More …
Scratching the Sailing Itch
No matter what else happens this week, I’m going sailing. On a global level it seems a bit frivolous, with everything else that’s going on. But I can’t fix the world, so instead I will join my friends in another Read More …
Team Support: Thank You
A few weeks ago, I talked about the benefits of proper fueling and how much that’s helped me stay competitive as a “master” sailor. This week I want to talk about something else that’s really important: my team. I’m very Read More …
Want to Fuel Right? It’s Personal
Fueling is one of the most important aspects of competing at the top of our game. Here’s what Kim Couranz and I find works best for us. Read More …
Remembering Our 2004 Olympic Trials Win
The memories just won’t fade. Read More …
Giving Back on Tin Legs: Hugh Elliot
Sailing loses one of its best. Read More …
Eight Bells: Robert Otis Bigelow
Saying goodbye to my sailing mentor. Read More …
Losing the Belly Fire: Olympic Retirement
How do you know it’s time to retire? Read More …
America’s Cup: Rod’s Wisdom
“You’re reading this knowing the answer, whereas I currently don’t.” Read More …
Where Books Meet Boats: Situational Awareness
How to make your own luck. Read More …