Remember Jerome? Our speaker for the October meeting? He's the guy who spent 271 days circumnavigating the globe on a 32-foot boat built in 1975. Maximum adventure, maximum isolation. Now that many of us are self-isolating to keep from getting that nasty virus, Jerome figured he might be able to help. He produced a short … Continue reading Isolation Tips from Around-the-World Sailor Jerome Rand
There was enough 8-knot wind to combine with a splash of sunshine and 70+ degree weather to make it a memorable weekend on the water (3/14-15) and a nice escape from the harsh reality of the week's news. Myles Danner at the helm of the Santana 20 and moving fast. Photo: Mike Ferring It was … Continue reading Gorgeous Lake Pleasant Race Weekend
Do you shop at Amazon? The huge online merchant will give .5% (one-half percent) of the money from each of your purchases to our Arizona Sailing Foundation. As of mid-March 2020, the "Amazon Smile" program has donated $395 to ASF. Your purchases cost the same. Amazon Prime still applies, if you've bought that service. ASF … Continue reading Help ASF with Each Amazon Purchase
The lake looked like glass at the 2pm start time. A flicker of breeze wafted from the west at 2:15. PRO George Tingom, screamed "Start 'em!" Okay, he probably didn't, but the day needed some action. Most of the Tempe Town Lake race group this Sunday (2/16) figured it might be another day of drifting, … Continue reading Sunday's Gentle TTL Action
