Episode #183: Kiki Kormos on Buying a Boat Sight Unseen
In this episode of Good Jibes, we chat with Kiki Kormos about the continuing saga of her 27-foot wooden boat Mayfly, which she bought from Nate Stephenson (Good Jibes Episode #177). More »
Episode #182: Lauren Bell on Teaching Lifetime Sailors
In this episode of Good Jibes, we chat with Lauren Bell about teaching kids to sail and in the process, creating sailing connections to last a lifetime. Lauren is the President of the Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Foundation (SBYSF) which recently received the Garrett Horder Award for supporting youth sailing education. More »
Episode #181: Michael Menninger on Going “All In” on Sailing
Welcome back to Latitude 38‘s Good Jibes podcast where chat with West Coast sailors and hear their stories and tips on cruising, racing and just plain sailing. This week we sat down with Michael Menninger and learned about his journey to becoming a professional sailor and racing in the top events in the world. More »
Episode #180: Ron Rosenberg on Learning to Sail Together
What a fun episode! This week we chat with Ron Rosenberg about learning to sail with family and friends, and his lifetime of coaching sailing. Ron has won five world titles, two 5.5 Meter Class Gold Cups, one European championship, more than 50 national titles, and and has competed in Olympic trials, been team captain and/or coached in almost every Olympics since 1984. More »
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 »
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