Posts by John Arndt
Ronnie Simpson and David Linger Prep for Global Solo Challenge
Two West Coast sailors, Ronnie Simpson and David Linger, are preparing for the Global Solo Challenge solo race around the world, just down the dock from each other at Maine Yacht Center in Portland, ME.
Are ‘Latitude 38’ and Sailing the Cure for ADHD?
Overcoming ADHD isn't easy, but sailing and finding focus with undistracted reading time can help.
SailGP’s SoCal “La La Land” Adventure
SailGP's Spanish Team, which was on the ropes last year and hanging by a thread, pulled off a shock to win the weekend and beat the unbeatable Australians in the process.
Fear Arises for Captain Donald Lawson En Route From Acapulco to Baltimore
Captain Donald Lawson has not been heard from for eight days. It is believed he may not have engine power or an operational wind generator.
SailGP Racing in Port of Los Angeles This Weekend
The second event of Season 4 of SailGP opens tomorrow in the Port of Los Angeles.
Lake Dillon: The Rocky Mountain High of Sailing
How high have you sailed. Most of us sail at sea level, but many in the West sail much higher.
Hurricane Calvin Downgraded to Tropical Storm Calvin
Boats that finished racing to Hawaii are heading north to get home and avoid Tropical Storm Calvin.
Hurricane Calvin Takes Aim for Hawaii
It's hurricane season, with one of the early-season cyclones on a rare track toward Hawaii.
‘Iolani’ Enjoys the Delta Doo Dah in Potato Slough
Sylvia Stewart Stompe and Barry Stompe enjoyed a Delta Doo Dah getaway with everything from quiet anchoring to explosive fireworks and acrobatic planes, all while meeting new sailing friends.
Sally Lindsay Honey and West Coast Sailors Join National Sailing Hall of Fame
The 2023 list of National Sailing Hall of Fame inductees includes West Coast sailors Sally Lindsay Honey, Bill Lapworth and Bob Perry, plus a Lifetime Achievement Award earned by Tim Hogan.
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