Posts by John Arndt
Ron Holland Continues with Sailing’s Simple Pleasures
Ron Holland has designed some of the world's most successful race boats, but is just as happy to be out weekend sailing with friends.
Small-Boat Nostalgia and Big-Boat Comfort
Many big-boat sailors have small-boat memories, and sometimes need to keep both in their sailing life.
Max Ebb Explores Columbus’s Navigational Claims
Columbus Day reminded us of the time Max Ebb and Lee Helm tried to educate each other about the veracity of the explorer's claims to nautical fame.
Out The Gate Podcast Sails South to Catalina Island
Ben Shaw's podcast takes us south to summers sailing off Catalina Island with Ryan Foland.
Satellites Displace Message-in-a-Bottle Workers
How many cruisers are still sending a message in a bottle?
Bay Area Sailor Mark Zuckerberg Escapes by Sailing
When he needs to clear his head and take a break from life ashore, Mark Zuckerberg, like sailors everywhere, goes sailing.
East Coast 5O5 North Americans with West Coast Winners
Mike Martin and Adam Lowry led a strong contingent of West Coast 5O5 sailors to bring home the trophy from the North Americans.
Sailors, Surfers and Sealife Suffer Another Southern California Oil Spill
Luckily it's not often, but once again toxic waste, this time in the form of oil, is despoiling Southern California beaches, wetlands and waters.
Where Did All These Sailors Come From?
We often hear that racing is struggling because nobody can find crew, but the RBBS is a testament to the fact that if you look, you can find them.
Doublehanded Farallones Was a Bright Spot on a Gray Day
An 8 a.m. gray start couldn't obscure the satisfaction that comes from the challenge.
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