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Sara Stone: Charting Her Own Course

Sara Stone, right, at the finish of the 2022 Bermuda Shorthanded Return Race. For Women’s History Month, US Sailing is checking in with 2022 Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year Nominee Sara Stone. Stone, who originally hails from Marion, MA, got her start sailing cruising with her parents on Buzzards Bay and attending…

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Into the Record Books

After helping set the Chicago to Mackinac Course Record as crew aboard Areté in 2021, the 40-year-old is just getting started 289 nautical miles. 12 hours. Scream reaching 23 knots aboard a “three hulled rocket ship,” designed for speed over comfort, crossing the finish line in the dead of night. It was under these…

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US Sailing, SouthCoast Wind Announce Partnership

BRISTOL, R.I. (March 8, 2023) – US Sailing, the national governing body of the sport of sailing, and SouthCoast Wind, a joint venture of Shell New Energies US LLC and Ocean Winds North America, have announced a partnership in support of sailors and sailing organizations in the U.S. SouthCoast Wind will serve as the Official…

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Mar 26

This #Womenshistorymonth, consider becoming a Judge with our women’s-only Online Club Judge Seminar! The seminar is taught by women, for women. Experienced instructors Mary Pierce, (RAJ Area A, NJ) Edith Collins, (RAJ Area D, NJ, CRO, UIT) and Sarah Ashton (NJ, former chair of Judges Committee) will teach you all you need to know about becoming a judge for sailing competition. The course April 17, 2023 and runs through May 8, 2023 - head to our link in bio to sign up!

Thank you to all the amazing women who work as race officials across the United States. If you would like to see more women only race official training please let us know by contacting raceadmin@ussailing.org.

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Mar 24

Want to get back into teaching sailing? Take your Level 1 course with the azsailing this spring ⛵️

US Sailing, in conjunction with the Arizona Sailing Foundation, will cover the registration fees for anyone whose Level 1 has been expired for more than 10 years and is interested in attending the in-person Level 1 course section at the Arizona Sailing Foundation (ASF) April 28-30, 2023. US Sailing will waive the fee for the online course section and Teaching and Coaching Fundamentals Online ($135 total value), and the Arizona Sailing Foundation has kindly agreed to cover the cost for three people to attend the in-person course section ($300 value). There are still spaces in the course for community members to take advantage of this awesome offer.

Ahead of the course, US Sailing spoke to Emory Heisler of ASF about what inspired the Foundation to make this offer, as well as the benefits and challenges to teaching sailing in the desert. Head to our link in bio to read 🔗

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Mar 22

For #womenshistorymonth, US Sailing is checking in with 2022 Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year Nominee Sara Stone. Stone, who originally hails from Marion, MA, got her start sailing cruising with her parents on Buzzards Bay and attending summer sailing camps. After a full scholastic and collegiate rowing career – where she was recruited to row for Dartmouth College – Stone reconnected with the sport, becoming a prolific offshore and keelboat sailor. Her 2022 Rolex nomination included successes in the TP52 circuit and in doublehanded offshore racing.

Head to our link in bio to read the interview 🔗

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Mar 16

Get ready for a summer of coaching with the US Sailing Level 1 certification 📣

Courses are already beginning to fill up, so get your spot today! There are still spaces in many of the southern and west coast courses:
⭐ Lauderdale Yacht Club, starting 4/11
⭐ Western Carolina Sailing Club, starting 4/14
⭐ Richmond Yacht Club, starting 4/14
⭐ Sarasota Youth Sailing Program, starting 4/21
⭐ Fort Worth Boat Club, starting 4/28
⭐ Arizona Sailing Foundation, starting 4/28
⭐ Newport Sea Base, starting 4/28

Head to our link in bio to sign up for your online and in-person Level 1 segments 🔗

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Mar 14

Registration is OPEN for the 2023 US Sailing Youth Championship presented by SouthCoast Wind! Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, US Sailing’s pinnacle youth regatta will feature the top sailors and the most challenging performance boat classes.

This year's Youth Champs will take place June 26-30 on the Roger Williams University campus in Bristol, RI. Regular entry registration closes on April 30, and late entry closes on May 15. For the first time in history, the 2023 Youth Champs will be an open event, with no application or invitation process required to be eligible.

Head to the link in bio to learn more and register! ⛵

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Mar 10

‼️ SAVE THE DATES ‼️ for this year's Adult Championships! There's an event for every kind of sailor, from offshore to match racing to multihull sailing. Head to our link in bio to learn more and sign up 🔗

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Mar 8

Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all the awesome women in our sport, from athletes to race officials to coaches and beyond ✨

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Mar 8

Swipe through to learn about the Rose Cup, the U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship 🌹

Requests for invitations received by April 1st will receive preference. Head to our link in bio to request an invitation 🔗

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Mar 1

This month, US Sailing is celebrating all the women at our organization and beyond for #womenshistorymonth! Stay tuned for stories from women breaking the mold in the sailing community ✨

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Feb 27

289 nautical miles. 12 hours. Scream reaching at 23 knots aboard a “three hulled rocket ship,” designed for speed over comfort, crossing the finish line in the dead of night.

It was under these conditions that James Cyigenza became the first African American to help set a World Sailing Speed Record. From escaping the Rwandan genocide to setting sailing speed records, the 40-year-old has come a long way since immigrating to the US.

At the close of Black History Month, we’re highlighting the story of James Cyigenza and his trip into the record books. Read the story at our link in bio 🔗

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Feb 22

📣 Applications are open for the 2023 Reach Grants 📣

The Reach Program utilizes sailing as an educational platform, challenging youth to embrace education, establish a love of learning and explore productive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) based careers. Combining educators, sailing instructors, engineers, scientists with today’s youth to provide them with a one of a kind authentic learning experience, giving students the opportunity to apply classroom learning in a cooperative work environment. Grants help provide financial support for program materials, transportation, and offset costs when implementing the Reach Initiative.

🔘Proposals due: March 31, 2023
🔘Notification of Award: April 24, 2023
🔘Signed Contract Due: May 12, 2023

Apply today at our link in bio 🔗

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Feb 15

Renae and Rhonda Mintz are serial entrepreneurs, professors, IT professionals, a project manager, NASM certified personal trainers, and mechanical design engineers with a proven track record of developing business solutions for Fortune 500, mid-size, and start-up organizations and instruction of the future generations. They are expert problem solvers and change agents whose have seen many successes and challenges, both personally and professionally. Both Renae and Rhonda are active sailors who are involved in US Sailing’s DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) Committee.

In honor of Black History Month, US Sailing sat down with them to discuss their sailing background and life experiences.

Read it at our link in bio 🔗

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Feb 10

2023 Sailing Leadership Forum: by the numbers 💯🔢

A resounding thank you to everyone who made this year’s SLF a resounding success! We hope to see you at the National Sailing Programs Symposium (NSPS) in 2024💥

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Feb 5

That’s a WRAP on 2023 Sailing Leadership Forum💥 We had four days of learning, trying new things, exchanging ideas, and most importantly, FUN!

Thank you to all our attendees, sponsors and exhibitors for making this year’s event a resounding success! We’ll see you next year at the National Sailing Program Symposium (NSPS) ⛵️

Photos will be available soon at our link in bio!

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Feb 4

Yesterday was our favorite day at Sailing Leadership Forum - DEMO DAY! Attendees got a chance to get on the water in boats from our many exhibitors, including rssailing, zimsailing, and melgesusa 🌊

Alongside Demo Day, there was a great keynote, multiple breakout sessions, award ceremonies, and networking at the end of day cocktail hour🍹

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Feb 3

Day one of Sailing Leadership Forum was a BLAST💥From networking to breakout sessions to award shows, there was never a dull moment for all of our attendees!

Today is the long-awaited Demo Day - we can’t wait to get out on the water to try out some of the latest and greatest in on-the-water tech. See you there ☀️🏝️

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