Episode #179: Cal Sailing Club on Volunteer-Run Community Sailing
This week we welcome aboard Cal Sailing Club’s executive committee aka ExComm to chat about providing safe, cheap, and fun sailing and windsurfing for all! In this jam-packed episode you’ll meet Commodore Nicho Waton, Vice Commodore Isha Mishra, Third Vice Commodore Shreyas Chand, and Secretary Sara Zimmerman. More »
Episode #178: 30th Annual Baja Ha-Ha: LIVE Aboard Profligate in Cabo San Lucas
This week we chat with Chuck Skewes of Ullman Sails and the crew of Profligate, LIVE from the last leg of the 30th Annual Baja Ha-Ha cruisers rally. This third and final episode in our Baja Ha-Ha series includes livestreams from November 13 and14, 2024. More »
Episode #177: Nate Stephenson on Sailing to Get Your New Boat
This week we chat with sailor Nate Stephenson on the perks of going on a sailing trip to pick up your new boat. Last year, Nate and his partner Megan sailed up to Surrey, British Columbia to purchase their 34-ft Sun 1030 Gallia. More »
Episode #176: 30th Annual Baja Ha-Ha: LIVE Aboard ‘Profligate’ in Bahia Santa Maria
Tune in as Chuck Skewes of Ullman Sails and the crew of Profligate share more stories, LIVE from the 30th Annual Baja Ha-Ha Cruisers Rally. Good Jibes host Nicki Bennett brings us this episode including livestreams from November 9 & 11, 2024. More »
Episode #175: Josh Kali on the McIntyre Mini Globe Race
In this episode we chat with Josh Kali about boat-building and race prep ahead of the McIntyre Mini Globe Race 2025. Josh is a mountain climber, sailor, and professional marine technician who built his 19-foot one-design Skookum over the past 2.5 years. More »
Episode #174: 30th Annual Baja Ha-Ha LIVE Aboard ‘Profligate’ in Turtle Bay
This week we sail to Mexico with the 30th Annual Baja Ha-Ha cruisers rally. Tune in as Good Jibes host Nicki Bennett chats with Chuck Skewes of Ullman Sails and the crew who are sailing the Ha-Ha aboard Profligate. More »
Episode #173: Turkey Trot, Sweetheart, and Survival Off Costa Rica (Verbatim)
In this episode of Good Jibes, we bring you three stories from the Latitude 38 archives. Host John Arndt shares “Turkey Trot Offshore 2024” by Andy Schwenk, “Exploring Baja Surf on S/V Sweetheart” by Jeremy Snyder and Maddie Zug, and from June 1993, “Triumph of the Spirit — The Odyssey of Bill Forrest” by Latitude editor John ‘JR’ Riise. More »
Episode #172: Rob Overton on the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS)
Rob Overton is the Past Chairman of the Racing Rules Committee for US Sailing, a committee he’s served on for over 30 years. Tune in as Rob chats with Good Jibes host Moe Roddy about the new Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) heading into 2025. More »
Episode #171: John Vandemoer on the College Admissions Scandal
This week’s Good Jibes guest is former Stanford University sailing coach John Vandemoer. John chats with host Moe Roddy about the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal chronicled in his book Rigged Justice: How the College Admissions Scandal Ruined an Innocent Man’s Life. More »
Episode #170: Terry Castleman on the Two-Dollar Catamaran
In this episode we chat with LA Times reporter Terry Castleman about the ongoing adventure of his two-dollar catamaran. Terry and friends purchased the 1986 Frank Pelin Snowbird 32 Lickety Split for $1.99 on eBay and sailed it from Stockton to LA. More »
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