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October 18, 2011Rolling Snake Eyes on Day 1A pair of ones is no fun when you're starting a round of craps. But at the front end of a regatta, nothing looks better than the beginning of a picket fence.
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October 4, 2011The Working Man's OlympicsFor anyone not willing to put the rest of their life on hold for a decade or more, the Olympics are a bridge too far. But the Pan Am Games, with its mix of Olympic and weekend-warrior classes, is within reach for talented sailors who also hold down a day job.
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September 28, 2011Triangle on TrialAt the J/105 North Americans, Dave Reed loses sight of the reach mark and reflects on the trouble with triangle courses. Editor's Letter from our October 2011 issue.
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September 8, 2011“Excuse me sir, but your negativity isn’t helping me right now.”Bad luck happens, and when it does, the key is keeping your cool and looking for a solution. But, we're all human.
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September 1, 2011Big Fun in Small Packages: J BoatsJ Boats has a new sportboat in the pipeline with a high aspect sail plan and a carbon rig package. New Boats from our September 2011 issue.
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June 27, 2011He Hit the Ground RunningBruce Stone hopped off a plane from Block Island Race Week and led the crew of his J/105 Arbitrage to victory at the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider San Francisco NOOD.
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June 10, 2011Making the Misty Mountain HopAt the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Chicago NOOD, Tom and Carol McIntosh are learning by leaps and bounds aboard their J/111 Misty.
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May 27, 2011Iron Mike's Guide to the Leeward MarkWhat does one of the most explosive boxers in history have to offer regarding leeward mark roundings? More than you think.
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May 13, 2011You Know What They Say About Assumptions…Race committees don't always do what you expect. When they throw you a curve ball, make sure your preconceived notions don't have a negative impact on your race.
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May 1, 2011By the Slimmest of MarginsThe crew of Thomas Klok's Guldfaxe won a three-way tie for first in the J/80 class and earned the overall victory at the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Annapolis NOOD.
