Aug 1, 2019 | Featured, grantReports
Thank you so much for the grant that allowed me to participate in Laser Midwinters. This regatta was my first big Laser regatta. It was a great experience. I am used to sailing boats with a crew and rely on my crew for information, like starboard boats. I almost hit a...
Aug 1, 2019 | Featured, grantReports
Thank you for the opportunity to sail in the heavy weather clinic. The clinic was the most wind I had ever sailed in while sailing the C420. It was a big deal for me and my skipper. Prior to this event I had only sailed in regattas or practice in less than 14 knots....
Jul 22, 2019 | Featured, grantReports
Although I’m only just starting in the Laser Class, my family and I decided that, since we were already in Florida for the C420 Midwinters East, we’d drive across the state to Tampa and the Laser Midwinters East. This Laser event was quite the struggle, and that is...
Jul 22, 2019 | Featured, grantReports
CISA was a week-long intensive sailing camp with some of the best coaches from around the country. My crew, Nathan, and I decided to venture into different territory by participating in the i420, a new boat to us. The training incorporated all aspects of sailing....
Jul 3, 2019 | Featured, grantReports
In early June my team and I had the fantastic opportunity to compete in the United States Youth Match Racing Championship in San Diego. This regatta was a tough event with the strongest list of competitors the event has ever seen. Among this list of fierce competitors...
Jan 24, 2019 | Featured, grantReports
This winter break I competed in the Orange Bowl. This event was held out of Coral Reef Yacht Club in Biscayne Bay. It was a four-day event. I competed in the C420 class, which consisted of 80 boats. 2018 Orange Bowl International Youth Regatta © Matias Capizzano...
