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August 9, 2012From the Archives: The Lippincott LegacyFrom weight-saving designs to the transition from wood to fiberglass, Lippincott Boatworks stayed ahead of three decades of change. Article from our January 1997 issue.
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August 9, 2012From the Archives: Countdown to 2000In this article from our January 1996 issue, John Reichel predicts what we can expect from yacht design as the turn of the century approaches.
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August 1, 2012Summer Spotlight: Mateo VargasSchool is out for the summer, and so is college sailing. Without a detailed practice and regatta schedule, young sailors across the country have to find alternative ways to keep their skills sharp and their sunglass tans sharper. We caught up with a handful of students to find out what they’re doing during these sunny months, ensuring that at least a few memories of Summer 2012 will outlast Orientation Week.
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July 30, 2012Freeway to Memory LaneA second visit to sailing's most demanding racecourse serves as a reminder that to be there is one thing, to return unscathed is another. "Gaining Bearing" from our June 2012 issue.
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July 29, 20122012 Olympics, Day 1 Live CoverageClick here for live updates and exclusive first-hand commentary from Sailing World and the Yachts & Yachting team. If the grey CoveritLive box doesn't show up below, you may need to refresh the page once.
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July 25, 2012Meet the Team: Bob WillisRS:X Windsurfer Bob Willis prepares for his first Olympics in Weymouth.
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July 24, 20122012 SAP 505 World ChampionshipWith a staggering 188 boats, the 505 fleet employed a gate or rabbit start to give the entire fleet an equal chance during the starting phase. Over six days, just nine races were completed, leading to a tight point spread and ensuring that no place on the podium was locked down until the finish line. The team of Jan Saugmann and Martin Gorge (DEN 8964) snagged a third place in the final race, leap-frogging them into first overall.
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July 24, 2012London Olympics 2012Click here to find our complete Olympic sailing coverage from the 2012 Olympic venue in Weymouth and Portland.
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July 17, 2012Press Release: Preview of the Olympic 2012 Finn ClassWith competition for the Finn Class just 12 days away, the 24 sailors are ramping up for a fierce medal race. Favorites Ben Ainslie (GBR) and Zach Railey (USA) are just two players among any of the top 14 sailors who could arguably take home a medal of any color.
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July 17, 2012Hoya WisdomGeorgetown's Chris Barnard shares advice that every sailor can put to use--know when to push yourself, when to cut yourself some slack, and how to stay in fighting shape.
