This Women’s History Month, US Sailing celebrates trailblazers who are not only excelling in their fields, but are also breaking barriers and advocating for inclusivity. As the CEO of Women Who Sail, former Vice President of the National Women’s Sailing Association, and a seasoned competitive sailor, Ayme Sinclair embodies that title.
For thrill-seekers and winter enthusiasts, ice boating offers an adrenaline-pumping experience unlike any other. Imagine lying flat on your back, feet-first in an open cockpit, as you race across frozen lakes at breathtaking speeds.
The Glenn Lattimore Grant Program continues to nurture an inclusive and diverse sailing community by providing financial support for women and girls to participate in US Sailing Championships. Established in 2019, this program honors the legacy of Virginia Glenn Hill Lattimore, a trailblazer in women’s sailing, and ensures her spirit continues to aid and inspire future generations of women in sailing.
The sailing community in and around Madison, Wisconsin, is invited to an exclusive interactive clinic led by two top international sailing officials. This special event will provide unique insights into the decision-making processes of race officials and offer an open-minded approach to racing and officiating.
The 2025 DN Eastern Regional Championship, held this past weekend at Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford, New Hampshire, was an exhilarating event showcasing the rapid growth and excitement surrounding ice sailing.
Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or just starting, understanding the principles of safety at sea is not just wise, it’s essential. Signing up for a US Sailing Safety at Sea Course equips you with knowledge and skills to handle emergencies and unforeseen challenges on the waters.
Looking toward 2025, the Reach Program has several exciting goals to continue building on its impact. Community sailing centers are integral to the mission of US Sailing’s Reach Program, serving as local hubs where young people engage with sailing as a platform for science, technology, engineering, math (STEM), and environmental learning. In the United States,…Read More
Thinking about taking a European sailing getaway? Imagine setting sail along Croatia’s coast, island-hopping in Greece, or exploring Spain’s hidden coves—all without a captain. The freedom to chart your own course in European waters is closer than ever, thanks to the US Sailing International Proficiency Certificate (IPC). This required certification allows qualified American sailors to charter sailboats independently in many European Union (EU) waters, simplifying the process and ensuring compliance with EU maritime regulations.
Since its establishment in 2012, the US Sailing Reach Program has opened doors for students across the nation to engage with science, technology, engineering, math (STEM), and environmental studies—all through the power of sailing. Far beyond the traditional goals of building skill and knowledge on the water, US Sailing’s Reach Program is about fostering a generation of young people who are both knowledgeable in STEM and deeply committed to environmental responsibility. With an emphasis on accessibility and growth, the Reach Program has become an invaluable resource for community sailing centers across the United States.
Considering setting sail this December? As winter approaches and temperatures drop, there’s no better way to escape the cold than by setting sail to the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. Popular sailing destinations like the British Virgin Islands (BVI), the Bahamas, and the U.S. Virgin Islands offer the perfect winter getaway, filled with stunning beaches,…Read More
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