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Racing

Cooper Dressler and John Croom

The Cyclors of American Magic

The AC75s of the America’s Cup are power-hungry beasts. The human input required for sustained foiling and maneuvers on demand is a critical piece of the design puzzle.

cape 31

The Cape 31 Class US Debut

The Cape 31 class assembled for the first time in the US over the winter to show prospective buyers what the hype is all about.

Racing team Trevor Bornarth and Louisa Nordstrom

The New Mix of Olympic 470 Pairs

When the Olympic 470 class was shifted to coed for the next Olympics there was a shuffling of the 470 sailor deck. New to the mix is the US’s Trevor Bornarth and Louisa Nordstrom, now battling for a berth.

sailboats with spinnakers sailing downwind

Bring Back the Reach

Why are sailors so stuck on windward/leeward racing? Derrick Fries stokes the argument for bringing the reach.

Ravi Parent sailing his catamaran

Ravi, Racing to The Top

2022 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year Ravi Parent earned his coveted timepiece after winning two world titles in multihull sailing’s most competitive and technical classes. His rise has been calculated, and there’s more to come from the young American high-performance ace.

Maxi FlyingNikka

The Flying Maxi

The foiling Maxi FlyingNikka was a head turner on the Mediterranean maxi yacht racing scene, and as true outlier of the fleet, it left many wondering where the line in big-boat racing should be drawn.

High school sailors Sophia Hubbard and Yuri Berebitsky

Olympia Sailing’s Scholastic Boom

In an era in which scholastic sports are all about medals and trophies, this high school sailing hive in the Pacific Northwest is putting its focus on community.

Cooper Dressler and John Croom

The Cyclors of American Magic

The AC75s of the America’s Cup are power-hungry beasts. The human input required for sustained foiling and maneuvers on demand is a critical piece of the design puzzle.

cape 31

The Cape 31 Class US Debut

The Cape 31 class assembled for the first time in the US over the winter to show prospective buyers what the hype is all about.

Racing team Trevor Bornarth and Louisa Nordstrom

The New Mix of Olympic 470 Pairs

When the Olympic 470 class was shifted to coed for the next Olympics there was a shuffling of the 470 sailor deck. New to the mix is the US’s Trevor Bornarth and Louisa Nordstrom, now battling for a berth.

sailboats with spinnakers sailing downwind

Bring Back the Reach

Why are sailors so stuck on windward/leeward racing? Derrick Fries stokes the argument for bringing the reach.

Ravi Parent sailing his catamaran

Ravi, Racing to The Top

2022 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year Ravi Parent earned his coveted timepiece after winning two world titles in multihull sailing’s most competitive and technical classes. His rise has been calculated, and there’s more to come from the young American high-performance ace.

Maxi FlyingNikka

The Flying Maxi

The foiling Maxi FlyingNikka was a head turner on the Mediterranean maxi yacht racing scene, and as true outlier of the fleet, it left many wondering where the line in big-boat racing should be drawn.

High school sailors Sophia Hubbard and Yuri Berebitsky

Olympia Sailing’s Scholastic Boom

In an era in which scholastic sports are all about medals and trophies, this high school sailing hive in the Pacific Northwest is putting its focus on community.

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