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Rolling Blackouts at Sailgroove HQ
Last Sunday we had to dig the interclubs and whalers out from under about a foot of snow so we could go frostbiting on Boston Harbor. It turned out to be a great day on the water with temps in the mid...
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Friday RMOCR Report
- US SAILING's 2011 Rolex Miami OCR
Great on-board video of the American match racing teams courtesy of Jeff Mootz of Horizon True (http://www.horizontrue.com/) working with Gary Jobson.
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When Boats Meet
- Back to the Basics
Wow, another anonymous pot-shot on Sailgroove. How very unoriginal. If all you have to go on is rumors, do you really have any need or reason for that post? I've known Ben for five years and I can hon...
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RITRA on a Tuesday Night
- Rhode Island Team Racing Association Tuesday Night Team Racing
If people are actually interested in team racing, contact me about potentially team racing ICs at Cottage Park YC in Winthrop. Or, if you're interested in just trying out the boats let me know. We've ...
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First National Championship of the Year
- Chalk Talk Season 2
Brad takes back roads, which is actually kind of more aswesome than just taking the shoulder of 95 because he does it all without a map. The first time my family ever met Brad was when Brown hosted NE...
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Coed Prediction Contest
- College Sailing Coed Dinghy National Championship
1) BC (167)
2) Georgetown
3) Yale
4) St. Mary's
5) Roger Williams
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Prediction Contest - Women's Championship
- College Sailing Women's National Championship
1) Charleston (77pts)
2) BC
3) Yale
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Looks too light to be racing but perhaps the idea of a wind minimum hasn't taken hold in high school sailing yet.
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Sailing World's College Rankings 2.26.09
Ben, I think the reason you do not see any MCSA teams recognized is that for one, coaches are at least attempting to be reasonable and unbiased. Arguably the regattas to be considered for this early r...
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Light Air Gybe
- Technique Tuesdays
It might have been nice to see some gybes to a reach, since that is a common move in light air. Also, that is when you most often have a problem with your batten becoming inverted, as the boom comes a...
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Tailgating
- ACC
Rollerblading to Hobart just isn't enough of a challenge. Wait for the spring to see if Brad rollerblades to USF or Charleston. He'll leave in February and should arrive in time for SAISA champs.
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Naples Sabot vs. Optimist
I coached Sabots and Optis this summer, and I think it's fair to say that Sabot sailors enjoy a longer sailing season than most Opti sailors. And that they have to overcome the challenges of that infa...
