The Art of Making Confident Tactical Decisions by Nic Baird
Professional sailing coach, Nic Baird, discusses the decision-making aspects of sailing and how confidence and uncertainties can impact your tactical decisions on the racecourse.
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Siebel Impact Stories from Northern California by Chris Childers
The San Francisco Bay Area is an incredible place to sail simply because of the variety of conditions to sail in. Plus, the number of yacht clubs and community sailing programs makes it one of the most accessible places to sail in the county. Many folks spend years in one corner of the Bay or another and “specialize” in the local conditions. But for some, getting a completely different experience for the cost of a slightly longer drive is worth it. Read the full story by Siebel Coach, Chris Childers.
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Preview: Annapolis Yacht Club Double Handed Distance Race
On Saturday, October 3, 2020, 38 double handed offshore teams will convene in Annapolis for the second annual Annapolis Yacht Club Double Handed Distance Race.
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Dialing the Racing Mindset at Oakcliff Triple Crown
Carmen & Emma Cowles provide insight on their return to racing and their mindset around the course.
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WATCH NOW on The Starboard Portal: Important Topics for Cruising Sailors
Cruising education experts Chuck Hawley, Karen Prioleau, Bruce Brown, and Steve Colgate presented on “Important Topics for Cruising Sailors” on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Watch the playback now on The Starboard Portal!
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US Sailing’s One Design Central Launches New Fleet Finder
As an important part of the ongoing development and content creation process for One Design Central, US Sailing has organized and published an interactive map comprised of one design fleet locations around the United States. With so many fleets representing various sailboats and sailing disciplines around the country, it is important for sailors be able to easily find a fleet to sail with.
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Stories from Siebel Coaches: Life Lessons Learned From My Sailors – Listen More
Listening is a powerful tool and often forgotten about when coaching sailing. Sailing instructors often think that our sole job is to plan the lessons and activities we do every day so that we can pass on our knowledge of the sport. But what if we did more listening? What if we gave sailors a choice and a voice in their learning environment?
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Final Report from Oakcliff Triple Crown Stage One
The first stage of the Oakcliff Triple Crown Series has concluded with US Sailing Team athletes Stu McNay / Huges, & the Cowles twins comfortably taking first and second place, respectively.
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Maggie Shea & Judge Ryan Elected to represent US Sailing on USOPC Athlete Advisory Council
Thursday, September 24, 2020 (BRISTOL, R.I.) – In an effort to ensure athlete voices are able to communicate on behalf of their interests and protect their rights, the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) Athlete Advisory Council (AAC) has brought elected representatives from each National Governing Body (NGB) together in cooperative support of the…Read More
Charlie Buckingham Wins Italian Championship
On the final day of the Olympic Classes International Italian Championship (CICO), Charlie Buckingham (Newport Beach, Calif.) clinched his victory in the Men’s Laser fleet.
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