27 March 2014

Ivy League Sailors, Billionaires, Volvo Ocean Race (video)



Ivy League Sailors Battle Billionaires on High Seas: Video - Bloomberg: March 25 (Bloomberg) -- Charlie Enright, skipper of Team Alivimedica, discusses his crew’s spot in the Volvo Ocean Race, his inspiration for racing and the money required to compete on Bloomberg Television’s “In The Loop.”

Ivy League Sailors Go From Scratch to Race Billionaires
Businessweek
.... Sailing, Managing - “This race isn’t only about sailing -- it’s about managing yourself, your teammates, the sponsors and getting the whole project from A to Z,” Frostad said in a telephone interview. “You need to be good at a lot of different things. There’s been plenty of good examples of fantastic sailors that have totally failed in the round-the-world race because they think it’s all about getting off the starting line and as quickly as possible to the finish.” ...

Sailing giveaways commemorate 50 years of Offshore Sailing School
Florida Weekly
Headquartered in Fort Myers, with eight sailing vacation and commuter locations, the school has taught more than 130,000 adults and their families to ...

Sailing legend Buddy Melges reflects on Wisconsin roots
Lake Geneva Regional News
The spring equinox has come and gone, but the lake remains frozen and dozens of ice boats are idle on the bay, their sails slack and their runners ...

Sailing: Porsche Cup Charity Regatta set for this weekend; speaker series Friday, Saturday
Naples Daily News
The Gulf Coast Sailing Club, Naples Sailing & Yacht Club, and Naples Yacht Club all are collaborating to host the regatta events. Dinners will be ...

Scrub Island offering sailing deals
Boston.com (blog)
The British Virgin Islands have some of the best sailing in the Caribbean, and Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina is tapping those resources by offering ...

Disabled Sailing At Carsington Gets Grant Boost
Derby Telegraph
Disability sailing in Derbyshire has received a welcome boost after Carsington Sailability, based at Carsington Sailing Club at Carsington Water, ...

Sailing away on a Sunday
SunLive
A trio of boats made the most of calm and peaceful conditions, fronting up to briefing for a day of sailing with the Omokoroa Boat Club. On Sunday ...

Youth Sailing, Anyone? - Montlake.net
By montlake
More than a dozen organizations have teamed up and are holding a Youth Sailing Open House so that parents and kids can come learn about the ...
Montlake.net

US Sailing Blog: Your Takeaways from the Sailing Leadership Forum
By US SAILING
Dear Sailors, On behalf of the US Sailing staff, board of directors, and our volunteers we extend a great deal of gratitude to the over 600 sailors who ...
US Sailing Blog

Strength in Depth for the 2014 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival | Caribbean Sailing...
By slyadams
With less than a week to go until the 43rd edition of the BVI Spring Regatta & SailingFestival, a truly international cast is making ready to take centre ...
Caribbean Sailing Association

USC Varsity Sailing Team » Trojans Finish 5th at Stoney Burke Interconference Regatta
By admin
The Stoney Burke regatta, hosted by U.C. Berkeley, was the first major regatta for the USC Sailing Team for the 2013-14 season. Sailed off of Treasure ...
USC Varsity Sailing Team

Online Duty Roster Trial | Elwood Sailing Club
By admin
Elwood Sailing Club is trialling a new online Duty Roster System by Dutyman which was developed in the UK specifically for sailing clubs rosters and ...
Elwood Sailing Club

Women Sailing at Lagoon 380 | KRISTINA STANLEY
By Kristina Stanley
We were out the other day sailing our Lagoon 380 with friends. There's nothing like sailing in 15 knots off the beam in flat seas. Mattina sailed at 8.5 ...
KRISTINA STANLEY

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