Posts Tagged ‘solo sailing’
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.
A Fast Finish and a Record Broken in the Singlehanded Transpacific Race
The Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race started from Golden Gate Yacht Club on June 25. The 16 finishers began arriving in Hawaii on Friday evening, July 7.
Singlehanded Transpacific Racers Close in on Hanalei
"Made ya jump!" That might be the gleeful cry uttered by several of the racers in the Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race once they learn that they are making tracks to Hawaii so fast that…
Seventeen Solo Sailors Set Out to Sea
On Sunday, June 25, 17 singlehanded sailors pointed their bows out the Golden Gate with their final destination a virtual finish line in Hanalei Bay on the north shore of Kauai.
Kirsten Neuschäfer Takes Line Honors and Wins the 2022 Golden Globe Race
Kirsten Neuschäfer has won the 2022 Golden Globe Race, and has became the first woman to win a solo, round-the-world yacht race.
Is Cal the Youngest Sailor To Cross the Atlantic West to East?
Cal Currier didn't set out to break any records, but he appears to have become the youngest person to sail solo, west to east, across the Atlantic Ocean.
Palo Alto Teen Sailing Solo Across Atlantic
Sixteen-year-old Cal Currier is singlehanding across the Atlantic aboard a 30-ft Tartan named 'Argo.'
Get the Good Jibes With Solo Sailor Ryan Finn
Why did Ryan Finn decide to sail from New York to San Francisco, and at what point did he consider backing out?
Captain Donald Lawson Sailing to San Francisco Aboard ‘Mighty Merloe’
Capt. Lawson is sailing 'Mighty Merloe' from Newport to San Francisco, and will speak at the Corinthian Yacht Club on Wednesday.
Kenichi Horie Passes Hawaii in Good Spirits
As Kenichi Horie approaches the halfway mark to Japan he appears to be in good spirits and in good physical condition.
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