“A Passion has been Ignited…” Observations from a Learn2Skiff Clinic in Hampton, VA

Over Memorial Day weekend, fifteen sailors gathered at Hampton Yacht Club in Hampton, VA for an introductory Learn2Skiff clinic sailed in 29ers. Learn2Skiff is a program created by Phil Muller (founder of Skiff Generation and head coach of the 2NINER team in Miami, FL) to introduce youth racers to the 29er in an accelerated learning…Read More
Carmen (center) and Emma Cowles celebrate their gold medal in the Girls' 420 Class (Jen Edney/World Sailing photo).

PROJECT PIPELINE DELIVERS MEDAL HAUL AT YOUTH WORLDS

In winning the Nations Trophy, four gold medals and one silver, the U.S. Team’s commitment to ‘the process’ is unwavering.

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Geronimo Nores won the gold medal in the Boys' RS:X Class at the Youth Sailng World Championship (Jen Edney/World Sailing photo).

TEAM USA SECURES GOLD IN THREE CLASSES AT YOUTH WORLDS

Geronimo Nores, Charlotte Rose and JC Hermus/Walter Henry clinch classes with one race to spare.

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ODP Camp Recap: Sail Newport 29er Clinic

ODP 29er Clinic June 24 to 26, 2016 Sail Newport, Newport, R.I. Two decades ago, the United States got a fast start in the 49er class courtesy of a strong spirit of cooperation among a group of talented dinghy sailors. The net result was an Olympic bronze medal and a handful of podium finishes at the…Read More

A Good Start is the Focus of Miami Olympic Development Program Camp

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 18, 2016 Skimming across the water at breakneck speed, sailing a modern skiff like the 29er can appear to be an aquatic high-wire act, where one false move can lead to complete disaster. But looks can be deceiving. These boats are made to go fast and—as is the case with a…Read More