growing the sport Archives

Reflections from the President

August 13th, 2014

Tom Hubbell, President of US Sailing, is also a Thistle class member, recently competing in the US National Championship in

August 4th, 2014

BIC Techno 293 one design, the dominant youth windsurf class, attracted a record entry of 400 competitors from 28 countries

July 24th, 2014

While youth sailing in dinghies is highly structured, with countless opportunities in most harbors, the promotion of junior big boat

July 21st, 2014

Sailing doesn’t have to be a major-league investment. Here are six ways to get out on the water without spending

July 16th, 2014

by Christopher Gill, WindCheck Magazine I never really understood why people crave celebrity autographs. Many of us have come to

July 11th, 2014

The Island Yacht Club in Alameda, CA will hold the 22nd Annual Northern California Women’s Sailing Seminar on Sept. 20-21.

July 10th, 2014

Nick Hayes, a career consultant and research expert, is never short of opinions when it comes to sailing. After volunteering

July 7th, 2014

For some years, the measure of a serious regatta has been strongly tied to how well the course axis is

June 29th, 2014

Justin and Mitchell Callahan, twin 11-year-old rising stars in the sailing world, are racing this week in the Etchells World

June 23rd, 2014

Efforts to grow sailing as a recreation need to know what they are up against. Thanks to movies and old