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The Domino Effect
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Offshore Racing by Ken Read
When the mast collapses mid-race and mid-ocean, mar mostro’s crew turns its efforts from a race against the fleet to a race against the clock. "Gaining Bearing" from our January/February 2012 issue.
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February 3, 2012The Next Generation of All-Star Talent is Hereby Gary JobsonSeven junior sailors with top results at home and abroad join the ranks of my All-Star sailing team. "Jobson Report" from our January/February 2012 issue.
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February 3, 2012Setting Sail on a Different Pair of Bladesby Jennifer MitchellTo Greg McCormick, racing means gearing up for a weekend on the ice.
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February 2, 2012Re-Live Conner's ComebackCelebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Dennis Conner's triumph in the 1987 America's Cup with classic footage from the racing.
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January 30, 2012Cape Horn by Catby Tim ZimmermannYvan Bourgnon and Sebastien Roubine have conquered sailing's equivalent of Everest: rounding Cape Horn in a beach cat.
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January 27, 2012Unleashing the Beastby Ken ReadAfter two years of disappointment, Rambler 100 (ex-Speedboat) looks like it might actually live up to its hype. "Gaining Bearing" from our April 2011 issue.
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January 27, 2012Little Rhody’s Big Fumbleby Ken ReadWhen Rhode Island re-joined the host city competition for the 34th America’s Cup, this sailor stepped up to help. Unfortunately, the state couldn’t close the deal. "Gaining Bearing" from our March 2011 issue.
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January 26, 2012Back on Trackby Ryan O'GradyThe Volvo Ocean Race fleet has left behind the secrecy of Leg 2 and the early stages of Leg 3 and is now screaming towards the Malacca Strait, bound for China.
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January 25, 2012Quantum Key West Fantasy Sailing League Championsby The EditorsOur third Fantasy Sailing League garnered 95 entries and some extremely close racing.
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January 24, 2012Key West: Fantasy Islandby Jeremy WilmotQuantum Key West 2012 was the first time the team aboard West Marine Rigging sailed together, but they developed the synergy needed to win the event quickly.
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January 23, 20122012 Rolex Miami OCRUS Sailing Team Alphagraphics member Zach Railey dominated the Finn class in Coconut Grove, Fla.
Follow the event in our Finish Line Forum.
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Sailing Bio: 10K+ NM of off-shore racing in Atlantic, Gulf and Great Lakes. Buoy racing since 8 years old. Foredeck, Mast, Helm, Watch Captain. Crew experience on competitive, winning boats from 30 to 60 feet. Safety-at-Sea Certified 2011; ISAF USAMG38 Class 1. Grove_usa@yahoo Live in DC and willing to travel.
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Great photo of one of the racers (sail number 11533) trying to keep up with the water coming in over the bow of his Opti during the Portland Yacht Club and SailMaine Junior Olympic Sailing Festival Northeast in Portland Maine. Photo by Ann E. Blanchard |
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