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Fly On, Little Wing

When the unthinkable happens, a young sailor has to figure out how to cope with the consequences.
Irish Entrance

Irish Entrance

It's a special trip indeed when you first visit your ancestral roots and find that you feel right at home.
Lessons Learned From Sail Racer Vessel Abandonments

Lessons Learned From Sail Racer Vessel Abandonments

Crews from three boats competing in the Newport Bermuda Race found themselves far offshore with no better option than to abandon ship.
National Womens Sailing Conference

National Womens Sailing Conference

Welcoming event offers classroom, dockside, and on-the-water workshops for sailors of all levels taught by experienced female instructors and captains.
‘Painful Decision’ To Abandon Classic Yacht

‘Painful Decision’ To Abandon Classic Yacht

Cruising Club of America’s 2024 award recipients include a New England sailor who sacrificed his prized K. Aage Nielsen-designed sloop to save his crew.
The Young Cruisers Association: Young & Free

The Young Cruisers Association: Young & Free

The Young Cruisers Association disrupts common notions of what it takes to be a cruiser. The members have created a worldwide community committed to ­pitching in and helping one another
Abandoning Ship

Abandoning Ship

Social media gave us all a rare firsthand view of a rescue at sea in real time during a 636-mile ocean sailing race from Rhode Island to Bermuda.
Around The World

Around The World

Circumnavigating solo is one of the most physically and emotionally challenging endeavors one can undertake. Enter a young American who’s rewritten the book on how to do it – and get a half-million people to virtually join her journey.
Futility, Thy Name is Varnish

Futility, Thy Name is Varnish

Finally shamed into a life where masking and scuffing and sanding have a place, she finds herself surprised at what a little gloss can do