Browsing the "Feature" Category

Feature

America’s Cup: On the Learning Curve

July 30th, 2013

By Michelle Slade, Sailing World When Chris Draper tells you his team’s working very hard, you’d better believe it. After waiting a week for the opportunity to chat to the amiable Brit and only then squeezed in between late-in-the-day meetings, Draper’s excuse was hard to challenge, “I’m really sorry but I am just so busy


Exclusive

Park City Sailing: An innovative and successful program

July 30th, 2013

When the town of Park City in Utah is mentioned, it brings to mind the 2002 Olympic Games, three world class ski resorts and an eclectic funky community. But just outside of the town and under the slopes of the Deer Valley ski resort is the Jordanelle Reservoir, and in 5 ½ years the Park


Feature

Equipment problems at Kiteboard Europeans

July 30th, 2013

Reigning Kiteboard Men’s and Women’s World Champions, the brother-sister team of Johnny and Erika Heineken, are in agreement that their sport still has growing pains, and that it was likely a blessing for kiteboarding to be passed over for the 2016 Olympics. “Our gear needs some more time to develop and for the class rules


Creating the win-win-win

July 30th, 2013

By Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Maybe you missed the big America’s Cup story from last weekend. No, it wasn’t about New


Feature

Raising sailors the Island way

July 28th, 2013

By Laurie Fullerton, SAILING The U.S. Virgin Islands sailing community has made teaching and inspiring young sailors a priority –



Back to Top ↑