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An Embarrassment of Boats—and their Glorious “Hats”

Posted onSeptember 15, 2022September 20, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

It’s been a great summer—thanks to too many boats. Read More …

CategoriesBoatsTagsboats, Carol Newman Cronin, powerboats, Snipe, wingfoiling

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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

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

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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

4 Important Life Lessons from Losing on a Lake

Posted onDecember 10, 2020December 1, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin17 Comments

What sailboat racing on lakes can teach us about navigating through a pandemic. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, life lessons, Mystic Lake, Snipe

Masked and Rusty: COVID-compliant Snipe Sailing

Posted onJuly 9, 2020July 9, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

The world has changed, and so have my regatta priorities. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsAnnapolis, Carol Newman Cronin, coronavirus, COVID-19, sailboat racing, Severn Sailing Association, Snipe

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Snipe Sailing, and Writing about it

Posted onJune 25, 2020July 15, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

This year, racing is the exception rather than the rule. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, racing, Severn Sailing Association, Snipe

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Thank Your Teammate Day

Posted onMarch 19, 2020March 16, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Have you thanked your teammate today? Read More …

CategoriesSnipe, Team buildingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, crew, DonQ, gratitude, Kim Couranz, Snipe, thank you, thankyou

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