Feb 12, 2018 | Featured, grantReports
The Musto regatta was the bid daddy of our trip, as it was a grade two event with 15 international competitors. The competition for this event was top notch with names like Harry Price, who is currently ranked #4 in the world, and George Anyon, ranked 14th in the...
Jan 25, 2018 | Featured, grantReports
Thank you so much for the grant that allowed me to go to Florida over thanksgiving break! This was my first Nacra event and we did pretty well. I learned something new each day about the boat and about what I can always approve on. From others talking to me I was...
Jan 25, 2018 | Featured, grantReports
I flew out Christmas day to Miami, FL to attend Orange Bowl. I had so much fun. On the first day, practice day, I met my coach, Mauricio Galarce. He taught me a lot of new things in a short period of time. For example, we reviewed how to set up my sprit pole and...
Jan 25, 2018 | Featured, grantReports
I just started sailing C420s in September. Prior to Orange Bowl we had competed in 3 regattas (2 Perry regattas & the Halloween regatta at ABYC). So Orange Bowl was a big deal for me. Sadly we had to leave the morning of Christmas. We arrived very late in the...
Jan 16, 2018 | Featured, grantReports
I recently (and very unexpectedly) competed in this year’s Orange Bowl Regatta at Coral Reef Yacht Club in the C420 class. It was about 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve, while my dad and I were at the grocery store doing some last minute meal shopping for dinner that...